Site Report: Higgins Lake

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)

One of the largest inland lakes in Michigan.

Visits

2012-06-01: Stayed in a cabin by the lake for three days.

Species Seen

Kingdom: Animals (7 records)

Phylum: Chordates (7 records)

Class: Birds (7 records)

Order: Anseriformes (1 record)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

Order: Perching Birds (3 records)
- Family: Swallows
- Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- American Robin (Turdus migratorius)

Order: Shorebirds and Allies (1 record)
- Family: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
- American Herring Gull (Larus smithsonianus)

Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides (2 records)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)

Lifelists

Trips

Moving the Car