Mirror Lake State Park
Wisconsin · Midwest
About This Location
Mirror Lake State Park is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 221 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Red-bellied Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, and Pileated Woodpecker 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
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor
Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Merlin
Falco columbarius
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Turkey Vulture
Willow Flycatcher
American Crow
Barn Swallow
Sedge Wren
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
American Goldfinch
Clay-colored Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Eastern Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Yellowthroat
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Dickcissel
Wood Duck
Mallard
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
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Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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