Mackenzie - Mugaha Marsh
British Columbia · Canada
About This Location
Mackenzie - Mugaha Marsh is a productive birding destination in British Columbia, with 209 species recorded on eBird. This wetland 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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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Red Crossbill (Douglas-fir or type 4)
Loxia curvirostra
Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Catharus minimus
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Black-capped x Mountain Chickadee (hybrid)
Poecile atricapillus x gambeli
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
American Wigeon
Mallard
Bufflehead
American Coot
American Herring Gull
Pied-billed Grebe
Great Blue Heron
Red-tailed Hawk
Least Flycatcher
Common Raven
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Cedar Waxwing
Pine Siskin
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart
Northern Yellow Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.
Amenities
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British Columbia Birding Guide
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