Lake Hiawatha Park
Minnesota · Midwest
About This Location
Lake Hiawatha Park is a productive birding destination in Minnesota, with 210 species recorded on eBird. This lake and urban park habitat attracts Mallard, American Crow, and American Robin among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
Junco hyemalis
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
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
Canada Goose
Mallard
Hairy Woodpecker
American Crow
American Robin
House Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Northern Cardinal
Black-capped Chickadee
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
Bald Eagle
Barred Owl
Blue Jay
White-breasted Nuthatch
European Starling
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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