Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area is a productive birding destination in Alabama, with 262 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian and wetland habitat attracts Blue-winged Teal, Northern Shoveler, and Gadwall among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
When is the best time to visit Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area for birding?▼
The best months to visit Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area?▼
Notable species at Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area include Blue-winged Teal, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, Mallard, Green-winged Teal. The area supports river/riparian, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area?▼
Birding at Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area?▼
Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.