Conneaut Marsh - McMichael/Brown Hill Road

Pennsylvania · Northeast

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Habitat

Wetland

Best Seasons

Spring Fall

Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Conneaut Marsh - McMichael/Brown Hill Road is a productive birding destination in Pennsylvania, with 202 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Northern Pintail among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.

Location

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Notable Species

Canada Goose Mallard Northern Pintail Ring-necked Duck Hooded Merganser

Live Bird Data

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Common Loon

Gavia immer

7/20/2026Stoneboro Lake/sandy lake1 observed

Merlin

Falco columbarius

7/18/2026Pymatuning SP--South Lake Rd. Area1 observed

Semipalmated Plover

Charadrius semipalmatus

7/16/2026State Game Lands 214--Teakettle Rd.1 observed

Trumpeter Swan

Cygnus buccinator

7/11/202616110, Adamsville US-PA (41.5028,-80.3665)1 observed

Short-billed Dowitcher

Limnodromus griseus

7/9/2026State Game Lands 214--Miller Ponds1 observed

American White Pelican

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

7/9/2026Pymatuning SP--Spillway1 observed

Ruddy Duck

Oxyura jamaicensis

7/9/2026Pymatuning SP--Spillway2 observed

Pine Siskin

Spinus pinus

7/8/2026Faith Builders Christian School, Guys Mills US-PA 41.63289, -79.972801 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Wood Duck

17/14/2026

Mallard

37/14/2026

Mourning Dove

17/14/2026

Sandhill Crane

17/14/2026

Acadian Flycatcher

17/14/2026

White-eyed Vireo

17/14/2026

Red-eyed Vireo

17/14/2026

Brown Creeper

17/14/2026

Marsh Wren

17/14/2026

Gray Catbird

17/14/2026

Veery

17/14/2026

American Robin

17/14/2026

American Goldfinch

47/14/2026

Dark-eyed Junco

17/14/2026

Song Sparrow

17/14/2026

Swamp Sparrow

27/14/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

657/14/2026

Common Yellowthroat

17/14/2026

Northern Cardinal

17/14/2026

Sora

37/12/2026

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
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.

Amenities

Parking

Trails

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Conneaut Marsh - McMichael/Brown Hill Road for birding?▼

The best months to visit Conneaut Marsh - McMichael/Brown Hill Road for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.

What birds can I see at Conneaut Marsh - McMichael/Brown Hill Road?▼

Notable species at Conneaut Marsh - McMichael/Brown Hill Road include Canada Goose, Mallard, Northern Pintail, Ring-necked Duck, Hooded Merganser. The area supports wetland habitats.

How difficult is birding at Conneaut Marsh - McMichael/Brown Hill Road?▼

Birding at Conneaut Marsh - McMichael/Brown Hill Road is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.

What amenities are available at Conneaut Marsh - McMichael/Brown Hill Road?▼

Conneaut Marsh - McMichael/Brown Hill Road offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.