Pickering - Frenchmans Bay
Ontario · Canada
Moderate
May-October
About This Location
Pickering - Frenchmans Bay is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 249 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mute Swan, and Trumpeter Swan 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
King Eider
Somateria spectabilis
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Trumpeter Swan
Redhead
Greater Scaup
White-winged Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Common Goldeneye
Ring-billed Gull
American Robin
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
Mallard
Hooded Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
American Herring Gull
Northern Harrier
Bald Eagle
Bufflehead
Common Merganser
Birding Tips
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Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.