Hyland Lake Park Reserve
Minnesota · Midwest
Easy
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Hyland Lake Park Reserve is a productive birding destination in Minnesota, with 222 species recorded on eBird. This lake and urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Common 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
Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
Junco hyemalis
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
Red-tailed Hawk (Harlan's)
Buteo jamaicensis
Carolina Wren (Northern)
Thryothorus ludovicianus
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Trumpeter Swan
Mallard
Barred Owl
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Shrike
American Robin
American Tree Sparrow
Canada Goose
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Bald Eagle
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
White-breasted Nuthatch
Cedar Waxwing
Northern Cardinal
Common Merganser
Sandhill Crane
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
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Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.