Devils Lake State Park
Wisconsin · Midwest
About This Location
Devils Lake State Park is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 245 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Trumpeter Swan, and Mourning Dove 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
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus
Evening Grosbeak
Hesperiphona vespertina
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Common Loon
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Belted Kingfisher
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Eastern Phoebe
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Winter Wren
American Robin
Chipping Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Song Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
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.
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