Holland State Park
Michigan · Midwest
About This Location
Holland State Park is a productive birding destination in Michigan, with 255 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Long-tailed Duck, Sandhill Crane, and Ring-billed Gull 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
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Long-tailed Duck
Sandhill Crane
Ring-billed Gull
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Mallard
Redhead
Common Goldeneye
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Bald Eagle
American Crow
European Starling
House Sparrow
House Finch
Snow Bunting
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.
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Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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