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Magee Marsh, situated on the southern shore of Lake Erie, is a prime stopover for North American warblers during spring migration. Every year thousands of birders, photographers, and nature lovers flock to this location in spring to witness the unforgetable spectacle of large songbird concentrations preparing to migrate across the great lake ...
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area. Birding in Port Clinton, Ohio. Welcome to Magee Marsh Wildlife Area. Add to Itinerary. Contact Details. Website. http://wildohio.gov. Phone. 419-898-0960. Address. 13229 West State Route 2, Oak Harbor, OH 43449. Get Directions. Share.
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area. 107 reviews. #2 of 16 things to do in Oak Harbor. Nature & Wildlife Areas. Write a review. About. Raptors stop by in early spring, while late spring brings the arrival of songbirds. Meets animal welfare guidelines. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Improve this listing. All photos (163)
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area is a state wildlife area in Carroll Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, along the shore of Lake Erie. The marsh has a large seasonal population of waterfowl and other birds, making it a popular destination for birdwatching and hunting during migrations.
Magee Marsh is 2000 acres of wetlands situated on Lake Erie. It has been named as one of the top ten bird watching sites in the country. Four trails are open for birding, with the Magee Marsh Bird Trail or Boardwalk the most popular. There are also pull-off areas for viewing along the road.
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area, purchased by the Ohio Division of Wildlife in August 1951, lies in some of Ohio’s finest remaining wetlands. The marsh complex has historically been inhabited by large numbers of waterfowl, waterbirds, shorebirds, and songbirds.
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area — named after the Magee family that bought 2,700 acres of wetlands in 1903 and preserved them for 30 years — today spans more than 2,200 acres and is overseen by the Ohio Division of Wildlife.
