Ken Reid CA

Ontario · Canada

Habitat
Boreal/TaigaForest
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Ken Reid CA is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 203 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts Blue Jay, Black-capped Chickadee, and Cedar Waxwing 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

Northern Harrier

Circus hudsonius

3/6/2026188 Colborne St W, Kawartha Lakes CA-ON (44.3561,-78.7590)1 observed

Pine Grosbeak

Pinicola enucleator

3/5/2026123 Vince Jones Road, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, CA (44.357, -78.665)2 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Trumpeter Swan

23/6/2026

Hairy Woodpecker

23/6/2026

Blue Jay

13/6/2026

American Crow

43/6/2026

Common Raven

13/6/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

253/6/2026

White-breasted Nuthatch

13/6/2026

American Tree Sparrow

23/6/2026

Dark-eyed Junco

13/6/2026

Northern Cardinal

43/6/2026

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 Ken Reid CA for birding?
The best months to visit Ken Reid CA for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Ken Reid CA?
Notable species at Ken Reid CA include Blue Jay, Black-capped Chickadee, Cedar Waxwing, Pine Grosbeak, American Tree Sparrow. The area supports boreal/taiga, forest habitats.
How difficult is birding at Ken Reid CA?
Birding at Ken Reid CA is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Ken Reid CA?
Ken Reid CA offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.