New Buffalo beach and marina
Michigan · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
New Buffalo beach and marina is a productive birding destination in Michigan, with 237 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Canada Goose, Long-tailed Duck, and Red-breasted Merganser 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
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Northern Shoveler
Common Goldeneye
Red-breasted Merganser
Sandhill Crane
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Downy Woodpecker
American Crow
Tufted Titmouse
European Starling
American Robin
House Sparrow
House Finch
American Tree Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Birding Tips
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Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.