Christie CA

Ontario · Canada

Habitat
Boreal/TaigaForest
Best Seasons
SpringSummerFall
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Christie CA is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 212 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts Red-tailed Hawk, American Crow, and Canada Goose 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

Red-necked Grebe

Podiceps grisegena

3/6/2026Oakville--Bronte Harbour1 observed

Iceland Gull (Thayer's)

Larus glaucoides

3/5/2026Brantford Dump perimeter walk1 observed

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus varius

3/5/202616 Nightingale Street, Hamilton, Ontario, CA (43.254, -79.851)1 observed

Cackling Goose

Branta hutchinsii

3/5/2026Cambridge--Hespeler Mill Pond (Ellacott Landing)11 observed

Harlequin Duck

Histrionicus histrionicus

3/5/2026Oakville--Bronte Harbour1 observed

American Woodcock

Scolopax minor

3/4/2026Waterdown wildyard (private)1 observed

White-winged Scoter

Melanitta deglandi

3/4/2026Caledonia--Kinsmen Park3 observed

Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

3/4/2026484–598 Powerline Rd, Hamilton CA-ON 43.19649, -79.715971 observed

Green-winged Teal

Anas crecca

3/4/2026Brantford--Wilkes Dam1 observed

Red-tailed Hawk (abieticola)

Buteo jamaicensis

3/4/2026Stoney Creek--Saltfleet CA1 observed

Eastern Towhee

Pipilo erythrophthalmus

3/4/2026Saint George, My Yard, Ontario, CA (43.24, -80.246)1 observed

Wood Duck

Aix sponsa

3/3/2026Brantford--Wilkes Dam1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Red-tailed Hawk

12/28/2026

American Crow

102/28/2026

Canada Goose

2/27/2026

Trumpeter Swan

22/27/2026

Mallard

702/27/2026

Common Goldeneye

12/27/2026

Hooded Merganser

22/27/2026

Turkey Vulture

22/27/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

12/27/2026

Downy Woodpecker

22/27/2026

Hairy Woodpecker

12/27/2026

Blue Jay

72/27/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

92/27/2026

American Robin

62/27/2026

Cedar Waxwing

72/27/2026

White-throated Sparrow

12/27/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for boreal specialties like Boreal Chickadee and Spruce Grouse.

  2. 2

    Check spruce and fir stands for crossbills and other irruptive finches.

  3. 3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Christie CA for birding?
The best months to visit Christie CA for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Christie CA?
Notable species at Christie CA include Red-tailed Hawk, American Crow, Canada Goose, Trumpeter Swan, Mallard. The area supports boreal/taiga, forest habitats.
How difficult is birding at Christie CA?
Birding at Christie CA is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Christie CA?
Christie CA offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.