Leamington - Mersea Rd E and PPNP north dyke

Ontario · Canada

Habitat
Boreal/TaigaForest
Best Seasons
SpringSummerFall
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Leamington - Mersea Rd E and PPNP north dyke is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 249 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts Mourning Dove, Killdeer, and Horned Lark 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

Tufted Titmouse

Baeolophus bicolor

3/1/2026Point Pelee NP* general (use more precise loc.)3 observed

Redhead

Aythya americana

2/28/2026Point Pelee NP* general (use more precise loc.)22 observed

American Wigeon

Mareca americana

2/28/2026Point Pelee NP* general (use more precise loc.)4 observed

Black Scoter

Melanitta americana

2/28/2026Point Pelee NP* general (use more precise loc.)1 observed

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

2/28/2026Point Pelee NP--DeLaurier Homestead Trail1 observed

Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

2/28/2026Point Pelee NP* general (use more precise loc.)10 observed

Canvasback

Aythya valisineria

2/28/2026Point Pelee NP* general (use more precise loc.)24 observed

Green-winged Teal (American)

Anas crecca

2/28/2026Point Pelee NP* general (use more precise loc.)5 observed

Harlequin Duck

Histrionicus histrionicus

2/28/2026Point Pelee NP* general (use more precise loc.)1 observed

Canada Goose (canadensis Group)

Branta canadensis

2/22/2026Mersea Rd 2 east bridge550 observed

American Pipit

Anthus rubescens

2/20/20261255 Road 2 E, Kingsville CA-ON 42.04970, -82.685762 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Mourning Dove

42/28/2026

Killdeer

12/28/2026

Horned Lark

12/28/2026

European Starling

802/28/2026

American Robin

12/28/2026

House Sparrow

102/28/2026

House Finch

22/28/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

9252/28/2026

Common Grackle

52/28/2026

Northern Cardinal

12/28/2026

Canada Goose

92/24/2026

Bald Eagle

52/24/2026

Red-tailed Hawk

12/24/2026

Snowy Owl

12/24/2026

American Crow

12/24/2026

Snow Bunting

52/24/2026

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 Leamington - Mersea Rd E and PPNP north dyke for birding?
The best months to visit Leamington - Mersea Rd E and PPNP north dyke for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Leamington - Mersea Rd E and PPNP north dyke?
Notable species at Leamington - Mersea Rd E and PPNP north dyke include Mourning Dove, Killdeer, Horned Lark, European Starling, American Robin. The area supports boreal/taiga, forest habitats.
How difficult is birding at Leamington - Mersea Rd E and PPNP north dyke?
Birding at Leamington - Mersea Rd E and PPNP north dyke is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Leamington - Mersea Rd E and PPNP north dyke?
Leamington - Mersea Rd E and PPNP north dyke offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.