320 species of birds have been identified in this area. 

These include:

• Bald Eagle (there is an easily observable nest within 1 mile of the cabin)
• Sand Hill Crane
• Osprey
• Pied-billed Grebe
• Peregrine Falcon
• Cerulean Warbler
• Great Blue, Little Blue, Green and Black-crowned Night Herons
• American Bittern and Least Bittern
• Great, Snowy and Cattle Egrets
• Canadian Geese (very large flocks)
• Snow Geese
• Large variety of Ducks
• Mute and Tundra Swans
• Wild Turkey
• Red Wing Blackbird (extremely large flocks)
• Eastern Bluebird
• Ruby-throated Hummingbird
• Ring-necked Pheasant
• Ruffed Grouse
• Red-headed, Red-bellied, Downy, Hairy and Pileated Woodpeckers
• Glossy Ibis
• Many types of hawks and owls
• and MANY MANY more

       These are some of the many places around the cabin

        that are home to a large variety of birds.