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The Upper Peninsula’s pristine woodlands and protected lands have provided a home to over 399 native bird species. hg6668皇冠登录 is no different, being home to a vast array of wildlife from 鹿, 起重机, 火鸡, 和更多的. No matter how you explore hg6668皇冠登录’s outdoors, you will be amazed by variety of native birds you may see during your stay.

Whether you are hiking, horseback riding, 皮划艇, or biking throughout the Michigan backcountry, make sure to bring a 检查表 和你在一起. Having a birdwatching 检查表 makes it easier to identify between rare and regular breeds, as well as accidental and extinct species previously identified in the area.

Presque Isle Park

With something for everyone, a trip to hg6668皇冠登录 is not complete without touring Presque Isle Park. This 324-acre peninsula park offers picturesque views of Lake Superior offered nowhere else in Michigan. The park is a great spot for animal watching with a vast array of local songbirds, 鹿, and other animals migrating through the park. With options to hike to the nearby waterfall, there are many adventures that await you at Presque Isle. 

And be sure to check out Little Presque Isle nearby to explore the Songbird Trail where you may spot unique species like the sparrow, 梅林, 灯芯草雀, 啄木鸟, 和更多的.

Wetmore bog with Hogback Mountain in background near hg6668皇冠登录, MI

Wetmore Pond Trail

Wetmore Pond Trail provides access to beautiful wetland and mountain views, with a boardwalk to explore the terrain. This trial has multiple loops for visitors to explore with an outlook perfect for birdwatchers. As a migration spot for local birds, visitors can see gray jays, spruce geese, 啄木鸟, 和更多的.  

Chocolay Bayou Nature Preserve

The Chocolay Bayou Nature Preserve protects 13 acres of wetland that acts as a stopover for migrating birds. It is accessible by water via Lake Superior as well as the popular Chocolay River. Visitors can also access the preserve through two of the most popular trails in the Upper Peninsula, the Iron Ore Heritage Trail, and the North Country National Scenic Trail. Here, one can find rare herons and eagles among other wildlife.

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