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 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