Magee Marsh is the undisputed warbler capital of North America, where the famous boardwalk trail brings birders face-to-face with dozens of warbler species during spring migration. Located on Lake Erie's southern shore, it is the epicenter of The Biggest Week in American Birding festival.
When is the best time to visit Magee Marsh Wildlife Area for birding?▼
The best months to visit Magee Marsh Wildlife Area for birding are May. The best seasons are Spring.
What birds can I see at Magee Marsh Wildlife Area?▼
Notable species at Magee Marsh Wildlife Area include Blackburnian Warbler, Prothonotary Warbler, Magnolia Warbler, Kirtland's Warbler, Bald Eagle, Canada Goose, Trumpeter Swan, Tundra Swan, American Woodcock, Wood Duck. The area supports wetland, forest, marsh habitats.
How difficult is birding at Magee Marsh Wildlife Area?▼
Birding at Magee Marsh Wildlife Area is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
Is there an entrance fee at Magee Marsh Wildlife Area?▼
There is no entrance fee at Magee Marsh Wildlife Area. Hours: Dawn to dusk daily.
What amenities are available at Magee Marsh Wildlife Area?▼
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Boardwalk, Observation Tower.
