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Birding spot · Lucas County, Ohio

Birding at Douglas Marsh: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Douglas Marsh are Northern Yellow Warbler (78%), Red-winged Blackbird (77%), and Tree Swallow (76%). It is busiest in spring, when 94 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (94 species). 234 species have been reported here across 4,595 complete checklists from 2,320 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJan 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Jan 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJan 22-31: 36 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsFeb 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Feb 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Feb 22-28: low data (9 checklists)Mar 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsMar 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Mar 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMar 22-31: 73 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsApr 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsApr 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsApr 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsApr 22-30: 69 species on 5%+ of 85 checklistsMay 1-7: 94 species on 5%+ of 763 checklistsMay 8-14: 92 species on 5%+ of 2076 checklistsMay 15-21: 91 species on 5%+ of 847 checklistsMay 22-31: 80 species on 5%+ of 116 checklistsJun 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJun 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (3 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Jul 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsAug 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsAug 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 15-21: 83 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsAug 22-31: 86 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsSep 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsSep 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 79 checklistsSep 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsSep 22-30: 73 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsOct 1-7: 85 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsOct 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsOct 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Oct 22-31: 73 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsNov 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsNov 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Nov 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Nov 22-30: low data (1 checklists)Dec 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Dec 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Number of species reported on at least 5% of complete checklists, by week (4 per month). Grey bars: fewer than 10 checklists, not counted.

In November: what to expect

  1. 1Northern Yellow Warbler78%
  2. 2Red-winged Blackbird77%
  3. 3Tree Swallow76%
  4. 4Eastern Warbling Vireo70%
  5. 5Gray Catbird69%
  6. 6Great Blue Heron67%
  7. 7Great Egret65%
  8. 8Double-crested Cormorant60%
  9. 9Baltimore Oriole56%
  10. 10Northern House Wren54%
  11. 11American Robin54%
  12. 12Canada Goose53%
  13. 13Common Grackle51%
  14. 14Northern Cardinal50%
  15. 15Bald Eagle49%

Share of complete checklists at this spot that reported the bird in November. The sparkline is the whole year, with this month highlighted.

Season by season

Winter 48 species

  1. Ring-billed Gull73%
  2. Bald Eagle69%
  3. Canada Goose69%
  4. Tundra Swan67%
  5. Mallard60%

Spring 94 species

  1. Northern Yellow Warbler87%
  2. Tree Swallow84%
  3. Red-winged Blackbird82%
  4. Eastern Warbling Vireo76%
  5. Gray Catbird74%

Summer 71 species

  1. Great Egret87%
  2. Great Blue Heron79%
  3. Trumpeter Swan72%
  4. Bald Eagle70%
  5. Double-crested Cormorant68%

Fall 82 species

  1. Ring-billed Gull80%
  2. Great Egret77%
  3. Great Blue Heron72%
  4. Trumpeter Swan69%
  5. Double-crested Cormorant66%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Ohio.

Nearby spots

Frequency is the share of complete checklists at this location that listed the bird, 2016–2025. Busy places report more of everything, and the weekly chart counts species on at least 5% of checklists so a few stray reports do not inflate it. How to read it.