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
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Purple Martin
Progne subis
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi
Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaea
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Rock Pigeon
American Coot
Black-necked Stilt
Killdeer
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Least Sandpiper
Bonaparte's Gull
Franklin's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Black Tern
Forster's Tern
Common Tern
Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
Black-crowned Night Heron
Great Blue Heron
Birding Tips
- 1
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.