Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge - Fritchie Marsh is a productive birding destination in Louisiana, with 211 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Eurasian Collared-Dove, and Mourning Dove among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
When is the best time to visit Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge - Fritchie Marsh for birding?▼
The best months to visit Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge - Fritchie Marsh for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge - Fritchie Marsh?▼
Notable species at Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge - Fritchie Marsh include Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Eurasian Collared-Dove, Mourning Dove, Common Gallinule, American Coot. The area supports wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge - Fritchie Marsh?▼
Birding at Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge - Fritchie Marsh is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge - Fritchie Marsh?▼
Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge - Fritchie Marsh offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Auto Tour Route.