Deep Bay
British Columbia · Canada
About This Location
Deep Bay is a productive birding destination in British Columbia, with 201 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Bufflehead, Anna's Hummingbird, and Turkey Vulture 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
Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis
Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni
MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis
Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Common Merganser
Violet-green Swallow
American Robin
Song Sparrow
Brown-headed Cowbird
White-winged Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Red-breasted Merganser
Black Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Common Loon
American Crow
Barn Swallow
European Starling
White-crowned Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
- 2
Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.
Amenities
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British Columbia Birding Guide
Complete guide to birding in British Columbia →