Delta—Boundary Bay - 72nd Saint Access
British Columbia · Canada
Moderate
May-October
About This Location
Delta—Boundary Bay - 72nd Saint Access is a productive birding destination in British Columbia, with 216 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Trumpeter Swan, American Wigeon, and Mallard 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
White-crowned Sparrow (Dark-lored)
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Rock Sandpiper
Calidris ptilocnemis
Ring-necked Duck x Lesser Scaup (hybrid)
Aythya collaris x affinis
Redhead
Aythya americana
Common x Barrow's Goldeneye (hybrid)
Bucephala clangula x islandica
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Trumpeter Swan
American Wigeon
Mallard
Great Blue Heron
Northern Harrier
Black-capped Chickadee
White-crowned Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Greater Yellowlegs
Dunlin
Bald Eagle
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Eurasian Wigeon
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Bufflehead
American Coot
Glaucous-winged Gull
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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