Delta—Westham Island
British Columbia · Canada
About This Location
Delta—Westham Island is a productive birding destination in British Columbia, with 228 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts a wide variety of species 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
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva
Great Egret
Ardea alba
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Great Horned Owl
Purple Martin
Barn Swallow
European Starling
Mourning Dove
Northern Harrier
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.
Amenities
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