Magee Marsh - Visitor Center and Trails
Ohio · Midwest
About This Location
Magee Marsh - Visitor Center and Trails is a productive birding destination in Ohio, with 251 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Trumpeter Swan, Bald Eagle, and Dark-eyed Junco among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Downy Woodpecker
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Purple Martin
American Robin
American Goldfinch
White-throated Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
Green Heron
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Hermit Thrush
Purple Finch
Swamp Sparrow
Brown-headed Cowbird
Pine Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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