Pitt Meadows - Grant Narrows

British Columbia · Canada

Habitat
Boreal/TaigaForest
Best Seasons
SpringSummerFall
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Pitt Meadows - Grant Narrows is a productive birding destination in British Columbia, with 210 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts Canada Goose, Gadwall, and American Wigeon 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

White-crowned Sparrow (Dark-lored)

Zonotrichia leucophrys

3/5/2026New Westminster--Port Royal River Walk1 observed

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

3/5/2026Pitt Meadows--Connecting Road Area1 observed

Redhead

Aythya americana

3/4/2026Surrey Lake Park1 observed

Rough-legged Hawk

Buteo lagopus

3/4/2026160th St Access Road To The Serpentine Dike Pumphouse.2 observed

Red-naped Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus nuchalis

3/1/2026Duncan Bar—Abbotsford1 observed

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus

3/1/2026Pitt Meadows--Hale Rd1 observed

Violet-green Swallow

Tachycineta thalassina

2/28/2026Burnaby Lake--Piper Spit3 observed

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for boreal specialties like Boreal Chickadee and Spruce Grouse.

  2. 2

    Check spruce and fir stands for crossbills and other irruptive finches.

  3. 3

    Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Pitt Meadows - Grant Narrows for birding?
The best months to visit Pitt Meadows - Grant Narrows for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Pitt Meadows - Grant Narrows?
Notable species at Pitt Meadows - Grant Narrows include Canada Goose, Gadwall, American Wigeon, Mallard, Green-winged Teal. The area supports boreal/taiga, forest habitats.
How difficult is birding at Pitt Meadows - Grant Narrows?
Birding at Pitt Meadows - Grant Narrows is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Pitt Meadows - Grant Narrows?
Pitt Meadows - Grant Narrows offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.