Pearson Metropark
Ohio · Midwest
About This Location
Pearson Metropark is a productive birding destination in Ohio, with 226 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Golden-crowned Kinglet, Northern Cardinal, and Canada Goose 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
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia
Purple Finch (Eastern)
Haemorhous purpureus
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Green Heron
Turkey Vulture
Willow Flycatcher
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
American Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Yellow Warbler
Northern Cardinal
Canada Goose
Northern House Wren
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.
- 2
Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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