Three Rivers Birding held its first Hurshtown Reservoir field trip in Allen County this year. There were ten participants and a couple of remarkable birds: White-winged Scoter (rare away from the Lakefront) and a pair of (uncommon) Common Mergansers.
Hurshtown Reservoir, Allen, Indiana, US
Mar 29, 2026 2:41 PM - 4:50 PM
Protocol: Traveling
2.989 mile(s)
28 species
Canada Goose 13
Gadwall 25
Redhead 3
Ring-necked Duck 12
Greater Scaup 5
Lesser Scaup 120
White-winged Scoter 1  Brown duck with a white spot behind the eye.
Common Goldeneye 3
Common Merganser 2  A pair of ducks, the male with mostly white sides and a smooth green head
Red-breasted Merganser 9
American Coot 35
Killdeer 1
Bonaparte's Gull 6
Ring-billed Gull 4
Pied-billed Grebe 3
Horned Grebe 9
Common Loon 4
Turkey Vulture 3
Osprey 1
Bald Eagle 2
Northern Flicker 1
Blue Jay 1
Tree Swallow 1
European Starling 5
American Robin 1
House Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal 1
