Holmes County Trail - Millersburg
Ohio · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Holmes County Trail - Millersburg is a productive birding destination in Ohio, with 206 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Trumpeter Swan, and Gadwall 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
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Lark Bunting
Calamospiza melanocorys
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Trumpeter Swan
Wood Duck
Mallard
Ring-necked Duck
Mourning Dove
Sandhill Crane
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Red-headed Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Tufted Titmouse
European Starling
American Robin
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.
- 2
Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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