Blue Heron Reserve

Blue Heron Reserve

2134 County Road 260 Vickery, Ohio 43464

Official Website
Blue Heron Reserve map

Also, see all the hotspots at:
Lake Erie Western Basin Important Bird Area
Pickerel Creek Birding Drive

Tips for Birding

Blue Heron Reserve is a stop on the Lake Erie Birding Trail.

Birds of Interest

This is a good site to visit during the breeding season. Well over 100 species have been documented in the reserve or nearby. Some nesters include both species of cuckoo, Red-headed Woodpecker, Willow and Least flycatchers, White-eyed Vireo, Yellow-breasted Chat, and nine species of sparrows including Vesper, Grasshopper, and Savannah sparrows.

About this Location

Blue Heron Reserve encompasses 160 acres and is owned and managed by the Sandusky County Park District. Nearly 1.5 miles of trails bisect the reserve’s varied habitats, which include woods, meadows, shrubby areas, wetlands, and a pond. Almost a mile of the trail is a recycled plastic boardwalk.

Features

  • Restrooms on site

Content from Official Website