Bird Image Library Ohio Birder Resources Ohio Bird Records Committee Status in Ohio Migrants are casual-rare in spring and rare in autumn along Lake Erie.
Brant are casual migrants and accidental winter visitors inland.
Peterjohn, B.G. et al. 1987. Abundance and Distribution of the Birds of Ohio. Rare migrant . It is with considerable hesitation that I permit the Brant to remain as unquestionably a bird of Ohio. Jones did not mention this as an Ohio species.