Brookville Lake - Treaty Line Rd Mudflats

Indiana · Midwest

Habitat
Lake
Best Seasons
SpringFall
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Brookville Lake - Treaty Line Rd Mudflats is a productive birding destination in Indiana, with 240 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Sandhill Crane, and Bald Eagle among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

3/4/2026Hueston Woods SP--Beach1 observed

Ross's Goose

Anser rossii

3/2/2026Hueston Woods SP--Marina1 observed

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

3/1/2026Stout Rd, College Corner US-OH 39.55038, -84.797902 observed

Cackling Goose

Branta hutchinsii

2/25/2026Hueston Woods SP--Marina9 observed

American White Pelican

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

2/25/2026Hueston Woods SP--Marina2 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

52/28/2026

Sandhill Crane

15002/28/2026

Bald Eagle

12/28/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.

  2. 2

    Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.

  3. 3

    Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Brookville Lake - Treaty Line Rd Mudflats for birding?
The best months to visit Brookville Lake - Treaty Line Rd Mudflats for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Brookville Lake - Treaty Line Rd Mudflats?
Notable species at Brookville Lake - Treaty Line Rd Mudflats include Canada Goose, Sandhill Crane, Bald Eagle, Wild Turkey, Rock Pigeon. The area supports lake habitats.
How difficult is birding at Brookville Lake - Treaty Line Rd Mudflats?
Birding at Brookville Lake - Treaty Line Rd Mudflats is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Brookville Lake - Treaty Line Rd Mudflats?
Brookville Lake - Treaty Line Rd Mudflats offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.