Myrick Marsh (La Crosse)
Wisconsin · Midwest
About This Location
Myrick Marsh (La Crosse) is a productive birding destination in Wisconsin, with 219 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Bald Eagle, and Red-tailed Hawk 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 Raven
Corvus corax
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica
Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Yellow-throated Vireo
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
European Starling
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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