Berlin Mudflats

Ohio · Midwest

Habitat
GrasslandWetland
Best Seasons
SpringFall
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Berlin Mudflats is a productive birding destination in Ohio, with 219 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and American Crow 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

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Corthylio calendula

3/4/2026Firestone-Yeagley Wildlife Area1 observed

Blue-winged Teal

Spatula discors

3/2/2026Firestone-Yeagley Wildlife Area1 observed

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

3/2/2026Guilford Lake SP1 observed

Eurasian Wigeon

Mareca penelope

3/2/2026Wingfoot Lake SP1 observed

Greater White-fronted Goose

Anser albifrons

3/1/2026Walborn Reservoir--West9 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

53/2/2026

Mallard

23/2/2026

American Crow

23/2/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.

  2. 2

    Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.

  3. 3

    Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Berlin Mudflats for birding?
The best months to visit Berlin Mudflats for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Berlin Mudflats?
Notable species at Berlin Mudflats include Canada Goose, Mallard, American Crow. The area supports grassland, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Berlin Mudflats?
Birding at Berlin Mudflats is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Berlin Mudflats?
Berlin Mudflats offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.