It’s a special time of year for migratory birds.
Tired from their travels, they stop on the coast of western Lake Erie and spend some time resting and refueling with some food – primarily insects.
Nine years ago, the Black Swamp Bird Observatory in Ohio decided to capitalize on this event, and since then it has drawn thousands of birders from all 50 states and 52 countries.
Hear from birders at Ohio's Magee Marsh