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Birding spot · Ottawa County, Ohio

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

In November, the birds most often reported at Meadowbrook Marsh are Great Blue Heron (91%), Ring-billed Gull (86%), and Mallard (84%). It is busiest in spring, when 88 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (93 species). 178 species have been reported here across 1,311 complete checklists from 385 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJan 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Jan 22-31: low data (6 checklists)Feb 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Feb 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsFeb 22-28: 44 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMar 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Mar 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Mar 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Mar 22-31: 56 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsApr 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Apr 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsApr 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsApr 22-30: 77 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsMay 1-7: 86 species on 5%+ of 132 checklistsMay 8-14: 92 species on 5%+ of 255 checklistsMay 15-21: 93 species on 5%+ of 120 checklistsMay 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Jun 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJun 22-30: 54 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJul 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJul 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJul 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsAug 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsAug 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsAug 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsAug 22-31: 76 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsSep 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsSep 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsSep 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsSep 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsOct 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 8-14: 77 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsOct 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsOct 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsNov 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 22-30: 47 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 15-21: 26 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 22-31: 31 species on 5%+ of 15 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. 1Great Blue Heron91%
  2. 2Ring-billed Gull86%
  3. 3Mallard84%
  4. 4Hooded Merganser82%
  5. 5Bald Eagle77%
  6. 6Gadwall65%
  7. 7Blue Jay44%
  8. 8Double-crested Cormorant44%
  9. 9Great Egret44%
  10. 10Red-bellied Woodpecker39%
  11. 11Canada Goose37%
  12. 12European Starling33%
  13. 13Northern Cardinal33%
  14. 14American Herring Gull32%
  15. 15American Robin32%

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

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.