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Bird Observations

Date Range:
Jan-Dec, 1900-2024

Lake Erie Western Basin

Updated ~39 hr(s) ago.

388 species (+124 other taxa) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Snow Goose
Ross's Goose
Snow x Ross's Goose (hybrid)
Snow/Ross's Goose
Graylag Goose
Swan Goose
Graylag x Swan Goose (hybrid)
Greater White-fronted Goose
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
Anser sp.
Brant
Barnacle Goose
Cackling Goose
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Canada Goose
Graylag x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Domestic goose sp. x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Snow x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Cackling/Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Black Swan
Trumpeter Swan
Tundra Swan
Trumpeter/Tundra Swan
swan sp.
goose sp.
Common Shelduck
Muscovy Duck
Wood Duck
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Garganey
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Blue-winged x Cinnamon Teal (hybrid)
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Northern Shoveler x Gadwall (hybrid)
Falcated Duck
Eurasian Wigeon
American Wigeon
Eurasian x American Wigeon (hybrid)
Mallard
Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid)
Gadwall x Mallard (hybrid)
American Black Duck
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid)
Mallard/American Black Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
American Wigeon x Green-winged Teal (hybrid)
teal sp.
dabbling duck sp.
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Tufted Duck
Greater Scaup
Ring-necked Duck x Greater Scaup (hybrid)
Tufted Duck x Greater Scaup (hybrid)
Lesser Scaup
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Greater/Lesser Scaup
Aythya sp.
King Eider
Common Eider
Harlequin Duck
Surf Scoter
White-winged Scoter
Black Scoter
Surf/Black Scoter
scoter sp.
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Barrow's Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Common/Red-breasted Merganser
merganser sp.
Ruddy Duck
duck sp.
waterfowl sp.
Helmeted Guineafowl
Northern Bobwhite
Wild Turkey
Greater Prairie-Chicken
Ring-necked Pheasant
Indian Peafowl
Red-legged Partridge
Chukar
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Eared Grebe
Horned/Eared Grebe
Western Grebe
grebe sp.
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
African Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
pigeon/dove sp.
Groove-billed Ani
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Black-billed Cuckoo
Yellow-billed/Black-billed Cuckoo
Common Nighthawk
Chuck-will's-widow
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Chimney Swift
White-throated Swift
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird
Rufous/Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sp.
hummingbird sp.
King Rail
Virginia Rail
King/Virginia Rail
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sora
Common Gallinule
American Coot
Purple Gallinule
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.
Yellow Rail
Black Rail
rail/crake sp.
Limpkin
Sandhill Crane
Whooping Crane
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp.
Killdeer
Semipalmated Plover
Piping Plover
Wilson's Plover
Snowy Plover
plover sp.
Upland Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher
American Woodcock
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Phalarope
Red Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
phalarope sp.
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Spotted Redshank
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa sp.
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Ruff
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Stilt Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Sanderling
Dunlin
Purple Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western/Semipalmated Sandpiper
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
peep sp.
Calidris sp.
shorebird sp.
Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Long-tailed/Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger
jaeger sp.
jaeger/skua sp.
Atlantic Puffin
Thick-billed Murre
Ancient Murrelet
Little Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sabine's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Black-headed Gull
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull
Short-billed Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Laughing x Ring-billed Gull (hybrid)
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Herring x Great Black-backed Gull (hybrid)
Glaucous Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Herring x Lesser Black-backed Gull (hybrid)
California Gull
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Iceland Gull
Larus sp.
gull sp.
Least Tern
Caspian Tern
Black Tern
Forster's Tern
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
Forster's/Common Tern
Sterna sp.
tern sp.
Red-throated Loon
Pacific Loon
Common Loon
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wood Stork
Magnificent Frigatebird
Northern Gannet
Double-crested Cormorant
Neotropic Cormorant
cormorant sp.
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
pelican sp.
American Bittern
Least Bittern
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Snowy Egret
Green Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
heron sp.
white egret sp.
White Ibis
Glossy Ibis
White-faced Ibis
Glossy/White-faced Ibis
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Golden Eagle
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mississippi Kite
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk
American Goshawk
Accipiter sp.
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo sp.
hawk sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Barn Owl
Eastern Screech-Owl
Snowy Owl
Great Horned Owl
Burrowing Owl
Barred Owl
Great Gray Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Long-eared/Short-eared Owl
Northern Saw-whet Owl
owl sp.
Belted Kingfisher
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-headed Woodpecker
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Downy/Hairy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
woodpecker sp.
Crested Caracara
American Kestrel
Merlin
Gyrfalcon
Peregrine Falcon
Prairie Falcon
small falcon sp.
falcon sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
diurnal raptor sp.
Monk Parakeet
White-winged Parakeet
Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Eastern Wood-Pewee
pewee sp. (Contopus sp.)
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Acadian Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher)
Least Flycatcher
Gray Flycatcher
Dusky Flycatcher
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Empidonax sp.
Eastern Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Western Kingbird
Couch's x Western Kingbird (hybrid)
yellow-bellied kingbird sp.
Eastern Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
new world flycatcher sp.
White-eyed Vireo
Bell's Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Warbling Vireo
Philadelphia/Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Philadelphia/Red-eyed Vireo
Red-eyed/Chivi Vireo
vireo sp.
Loggerhead Shrike
Northern Shrike
shrike sp.
Blue Jay
American Crow
Fish Crow
crow sp.
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Horned Lark
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Purple Martin
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn x Cliff Swallow (hybrid)
Cave Swallow
swallow sp.
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned/Golden-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Brown Creeper
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
House Wren
Winter Wren
Sedge Wren
Marsh Wren
Sedge/Marsh Wren
Carolina Wren
Bewick's Wren
wren sp.
European Starling
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Townsend's Solitaire
Varied Thrush
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Catharus sp.
Wood Thrush
American Robin
thrush sp.
Northern Wheatear
Bohemian Waxwing
Cedar Waxwing
Bohemian/Cedar Waxwing
Scaly-breasted Munia
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
House Sparrow
American Pipit
Evening Grosbeak
Pine Grosbeak
House Finch
Purple Finch
House/Purple Finch
Yellow-fronted Canary
Common Redpoll
Hoary Redpoll
Red Crossbill
White-winged Crossbill
European Goldfinch
Pine Siskin
American Goldfinch
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
finch sp.
Lapland Longspur
longspur sp.
Snow Bunting
Grasshopper Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Spizella sp.
Lark Sparrow
American Tree Sparrow
Spizella sp./American Tree Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Harris's Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
White-crowned x White-throated Sparrow (hybrid)
Dark-eyed Junco x White-throated Sparrow (hybrid)
Zonotrichia sp.
Vesper Sparrow
LeConte's Sparrow
Nelson's Sparrow
Ammospiza sp.
Savannah Sparrow
Baird's Sparrow
Henslow's Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Eastern Towhee
new world sparrow sp.
Yellow-breasted Chat
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Bobolink
Western Meadowlark
Eastern Meadowlark
Western/Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella meadowlark sp.
Orchard Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
new world oriole sp.
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Rusty Blackbird
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Brewer's Blackbird
Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle
blackbird sp.
Ovenbird
Worm-eating Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Louisiana/Northern Waterthrush
Golden-winged Warbler
Blue-winged Warbler
Golden-winged x Blue-winged Warbler (hybrid)
Brewster's Warbler (hybrid)
Lawrence's Warbler (hybrid)
Golden-winged/Blue-winged Warbler
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Black-and-white Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Swainson's Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Warbler
American Redstart
Kirtland's Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Townsend's Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga sp.
Canada Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
new world warbler sp.
Summer Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Western Tanager
Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Painted Bunting
Dickcissel
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
passerine sp.
bird sp.

KEY:| = insufficient data | = rare to widespread

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