Sarett Nature Center
Michigan · Midwest
About This Location
Sarett Nature Center is a productive birding destination in Michigan, with 213 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Mourning Dove, Killdeer, and Red-shouldered Hawk 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
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Cedar Waxwing
House Sparrow
House Finch
American Tree Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
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.
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Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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