Three Oaks Sewage Ponds
Michigan · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Three Oaks Sewage Ponds is a productive birding destination in Michigan, with 241 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Green-winged Teal, and Redhead 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
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Redhead
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Northern Flicker
European Starling
American Robin
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Green-winged Teal
Ring-necked Duck
Greater Scaup
American Crow
Song Sparrow
Gadwall
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.