Lost Creek Wetland (Stevens Point)
Wisconsin · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Lost Creek Wetland (Stevens Point) is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 235 species recorded on eBird. This wetland and river/riparian habitat attracts Greater White-fronted Goose, Canada Goose, and Mallard among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
Henslow's Sparrow
Centronyx henslowii
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus
Northern Shrike
Lanius borealis
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
Purple Martin
Progne subis
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Sora
Porzana carolina
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Blue-winged Teal
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Hooded Merganser
Ring-necked Pheasant
Virginia Rail
Sora
American Coot
Sandhill Crane
American Woodcock
Pied-billed Grebe
Great Blue Heron
Northern Harrier
Belted Kingfisher
Northern Flicker
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
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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