Lake George, Hammond
Indiana · Midwest
About This Location
Lake George, Hammond is a productive birding destination in Indiana, with 217 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mute Swan, and Trumpeter Swan 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
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Trumpeter Swan
Mallard
Common Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
American Crow
House Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Red-winged Blackbird
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.
Amenities
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