Wetland birding habitat

Pitt Wildlife Management Area and Vicinity

British Columbia · Canada

Habitat
Wetland
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Pitt Wildlife Management Area and Vicinity is a productive birding destination in British Columbia, with 201 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Northern Flicker, European Starling, and American Robin 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

California Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma californica

6/19/2026227th and Brown Ave1 observed

Yellow-breasted Chat

Icteria virens

6/17/2026Pitt Meadows--Catbird Slough1 observed

Trumpeter Swan

Cygnus buccinator

6/16/2026Pitt Meadows--Catbird Slough1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Northern Flicker

36/19/2026

Willow Flycatcher

46/19/2026

American Crow

56/19/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

46/19/2026

Bushtit

76/19/2026

Swainson's Thrush

46/19/2026

American Robin

66/19/2026

Song Sparrow

36/19/2026

Spotted Towhee

56/19/2026

Bullock's Oriole

46/19/2026

Common Yellowthroat

66/19/2026

Northern Yellow Warbler

36/19/2026

Black-headed Grosbeak

46/19/2026

Wood Duck

46/19/2026

Mallard

16/19/2026

Common Merganser

16/19/2026

Rufous Hummingbird

16/19/2026

Killdeer

26/19/2026

Bald Eagle

16/19/2026

Downy Woodpecker

16/19/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.

  2. 2

    Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.

  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 Wildlife Management Area and Vicinity for birding?
The best months to visit Pitt Wildlife Management Area and Vicinity for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Pitt Wildlife Management Area and Vicinity?
Notable species at Pitt Wildlife Management Area and Vicinity include Northern Flicker, European Starling, American Robin, Song Sparrow, Spotted Towhee. The area supports wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Pitt Wildlife Management Area and Vicinity?
Birding at Pitt Wildlife Management Area and Vicinity is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Pitt Wildlife Management Area and Vicinity?
Pitt Wildlife Management Area and Vicinity offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.