Harrison Hot Springs - Beach & town

British Columbia · Canada

Habitat
Coastal
Best Seasons
SpringSummerFall
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Harrison Hot Springs - Beach & town is a productive birding destination in British Columbia, with 223 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Canada Goose, American Wigeon, and Ring-necked Duck among many others. Boreal and temperate forests host breeding warblers, sparrows, and waterfowl during the productive summer months.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

3/2/2026Chilliwack Senior2 observed

Horned Lark

Eremophila alpestris

2/28/2026Chilliwack--Banford Rd3 observed

Eared Grebe

Podiceps nigricollis

2/28/2026Harrison Hot Springs--Beach & town1 observed

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Setophaga coronata

2/28/2026Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

93/3/2026

American Wigeon

73/3/2026

Ring-necked Duck

93/3/2026

Greater Scaup

253/3/2026

Lesser Scaup

83/3/2026

Bufflehead

113/3/2026

Common Goldeneye

23/3/2026

Common Loon

23/3/2026

American Crow

53/3/2026

American Robin

133/3/2026

Song Sparrow

13/3/2026

Mallard

453/2/2026

Hooded Merganser

23/2/2026

Anna's Hummingbird

13/2/2026

American Coot

13/2/2026

Great Blue Heron

13/2/2026

Bald Eagle

13/2/2026

Common Raven

23/2/2026

Golden-crowned Kinglet

13/2/2026

Brown Creeper

23/2/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.

  2. 2

    Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.

  3. 3

    Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Harrison Hot Springs - Beach & town for birding?
The best months to visit Harrison Hot Springs - Beach & town for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Harrison Hot Springs - Beach & town?
Notable species at Harrison Hot Springs - Beach & town include Canada Goose, American Wigeon, Ring-necked Duck, Greater Scaup, Lesser Scaup. The area supports coastal habitats.
How difficult is birding at Harrison Hot Springs - Beach & town?
Birding at Harrison Hot Springs - Beach & town is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Harrison Hot Springs - Beach & town?
Harrison Hot Springs - Beach & town offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.