Wildlife Sightings
Spot some local wildlife? Tell us about it!
Use the form – including photos, if you have them – to let us know the date, time and location of your sighting (be it in the parks or in your own backyard), as well as what type of wildlife you spotted and the behavior you observed.
Your regular reports will help populate this page for the enjoyment of your community of fellow Nature lovers and the interests of our Natural Resource Management team. Thanks in advance!
Please note that while this form does collect your name and contact information, those items will not be posted with your sighting, only used in case we need to contact you for additional details.
Bald Eagles
Date: March 02, 2025 at 2:21 pm
Location: Arcanum Ithaca Rd
Wildlife Seen: (2) Bald Eagles
Behavior Observed: Feeding in field across from my house on leftovers from a vulture
Bald Eagle
Date: December 28, 2024 at 1:56 pm
Location: Shawnee Prairie Preserve
Wildlife Seen: (1) Bald Eagle
Behavior Observed: Flying over parking lot
Bald Eagle
Date: November 12, 2024 at 3:00 pm
Location: On Murphy Rd in Versailles close to 47
Wildlife Seen: (1) Bald Eagle
Behavior Observed: Flying south
Red-shouldered hawk
Date: November 11, 2024 at 3:10 pm
Location: Shawnee Prairie Preserve parking lot
Wildlife Seen: (1) Red-shouldered hawk
Behavior Observed: Flying through the parking lot
Bald Eagle
Date: October 30, 2024 at 8:45 am
Location: 411 Short street Greenville, Ohio (in the creek behind the tire factory on 502)
Wildlife Seen: (1) Bald Eagle
Behavior Observed: Just perched on a tree then flew away.
Brown Creeper
Date: November 06, 2024 at 2:40 pm
Location: Buchy mile (Tecumseh Bike Trail, Greenville OH)
Wildlife Seen: Brown Creeper
Behavior Observed: Heard only
Bald Eagle
Date: Oct 15, 2024 at 5:30 pm
Location: Outside of North Star on Mangen Rd, close to the intersection of N Star Fort Loramie Rd.
Wildlife Seen: 1 Eagle
Behavior Observed: Standing in field