Eagle Lake
Alberta · Canada
About This Location
Eagle Lake is a productive birding destination in Alberta, with 209 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Gray Partridge, Rough-legged Hawk, and Black-billed Magpie among many others. Boreal and temperate forests host breeding warblers, sparrows, and waterfowl during the productive summer months.
Location
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Live Bird Data
Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Eurasian x American Wigeon (hybrid)
Mareca penelope x americana
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Snow x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Anser caerulescens x Branta canadensis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Gadwall
Mallard
Northern Pintail
Ruddy Duck
American Coot
Black-necked Stilt
Northern Flicker
Merlin
American Crow
Common Raven
Black-capped Chickadee
European Starling
American Robin
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Common Grackle
Killdeer
Turkey Vulture
Northern Harrier
Black-billed Magpie
Birding Tips
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Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
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Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.