Mogadore Reservoir
Ohio · Midwest
About This Location
Mogadore Reservoir is a productive birding destination in Ohio, with 210 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Ring-billed Gull 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
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Carolina x Black-capped Chickadee (hybrid)
Poecile carolinensis x atricapillus
Connecticut Warbler
Oporornis agilis
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Killdeer
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Great Crested Flycatcher
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Northern House Wren
Gray Catbird
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
House Sparrow
House Finch
Song Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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