Bellevue Park

Ontario · Canada

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Bellevue Park is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 221 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Mallard, Rock Pigeon, and American Herring Gull 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

Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

3/6/2026John Rowswell Hub Trail (downtown boardwalk section)1 observed

Harlequin Duck

Histrionicus histrionicus

3/4/2026Sault Ste. Marie Canal NHS/Whitefish Island2 observed

Common Grackle

Quiscalus quiscula

3/4/2026Dafter Post Office1 observed

Red-necked Grebe

Podiceps grisegena

2/23/2026Ashmun Bay Park--boat launch1 observed

Red-winged Blackbird

Agelaius phoeniceus

2/22/2026Echo Bay Village2 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Mallard

73/5/2026

Common Goldeneye

13/5/2026

Rock Pigeon

23/5/2026

Ring-billed Gull

33/5/2026

American Herring Gull

73/5/2026

Iceland Gull

13/5/2026

Bald Eagle

13/5/2026

American Crow

13/5/2026

European Starling

43/4/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

33/2/2026

American Black Duck

22/27/2026

Common Raven

12/27/2026

White-breasted Nuthatch

22/27/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Bellevue Park for birding?
The best months to visit Bellevue Park for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Bellevue Park?
Notable species at Bellevue Park include Mallard, Rock Pigeon, American Herring Gull, Bald Eagle, American Crow. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Bellevue Park?
Birding at Bellevue Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Bellevue Park?
Bellevue Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.