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Birding spot · Ottawa County, Ohio

Birding at Eisenhour Marsh (Hunter Marsh): What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Eisenhour Marsh (Hunter Marsh) are Canada Goose (79%), Great Egret (76%), and Great Blue Heron (73%). It is busiest in spring, when 90 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late August (104 species). 205 species have been reported here across 849 complete checklists from 497 birders.

Species by week

0255075100125Jan 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJan 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Jan 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJan 22-31: low data (9 checklists)Feb 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Feb 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 22-28: low data (6 checklists)Mar 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMar 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Mar 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsMar 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsApr 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsApr 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsApr 15-21: 75 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsApr 22-30: 65 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMay 1-7: 83 species on 5%+ of 111 checklistsMay 8-14: 89 species on 5%+ of 195 checklistsMay 15-21: 94 species on 5%+ of 101 checklistsMay 22-31: 83 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Jun 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJun 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (9 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Jul 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJul 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Jul 22-31: 83 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsAug 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Aug 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsAug 22-31: 104 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsSep 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsSep 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsSep 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Sep 22-30: low data (9 checklists)Oct 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsOct 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Oct 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Oct 22-31: low data (3 checklists)Nov 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Nov 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Nov 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Nov 22-30: low data (7 checklists)Dec 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Dec 22-31: low data (5 checklists)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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. 1Canada Goose79%
  2. 2Great Egret76%
  3. 3Great Blue Heron73%
  4. 4Trumpeter Swan73%
  5. 5Red-winged Blackbird73%
  6. 6Bald Eagle69%
  7. 7Tree Swallow59%
  8. 8Killdeer53%
  9. 9Song Sparrow50%
  10. 10Mallard49%
  11. 11Northern Cardinal47%
  12. 12American Robin46%
  13. 13Northern Yellow Warbler46%
  14. 14Double-crested Cormorant38%
  15. 15European Starling38%

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 39 species

  1. Bald Eagle71%
  2. Canada Goose69%
  3. Trumpeter Swan61%
  4. Tundra Swan56%
  5. Great Blue Heron54%

Spring 90 species

  1. Canada Goose84%
  2. Great Egret84%
  3. Red-winged Blackbird83%
  4. Trumpeter Swan76%
  5. Tree Swallow74%

Summer 72 species

  1. Great Egret91%
  2. Red-winged Blackbird78%
  3. Great Blue Heron76%
  4. Song Sparrow71%
  5. Trumpeter Swan69%

Fall 76 species

  1. Great Blue Heron83%
  2. Canada Goose79%
  3. Great Egret79%
  4. Trumpeter Swan72%
  5. Bald Eagle62%

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.