PPG Lime Lakes
Ohio · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
PPG Lime Lakes is a productive birding destination in Ohio, with 213 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Mallard, Mourning Dove, and Killdeer 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
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
Redpoll (Common)
Acanthis flammea
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Black-capped Chickadee
American Tree Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Mallard
Great Blue Heron
Cooper's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Downy Woodpecker
American Kestrel
European Starling
American Robin
Song Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Rusty Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
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.
Amenities
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