Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area is a productive birding destination in Ohio, with 294 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mute Swan, and Trumpeter Swan among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
When is the best time to visit Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area for birding?▼
The best months to visit Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area?▼
Notable species at Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area include Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Trumpeter Swan, Tundra Swan, Gadwall, American Woodcock, Wood Duck, American Wigeon, Mallard, Northern Pintail, Canvasback, Redhead. The area supports wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area?▼
Birding at Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
Is there an entrance fee at Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area?▼
There is no entrance fee at Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area. Hours: Open daily, dawn to dusk.
What amenities are available at Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area?▼
Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.
