FortWhyte Alive
Manitoba · Canada
About This Location
FortWhyte Alive is a productive birding destination in Manitoba, with 256 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, and Black-billed Magpie 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
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Northern Yellow Warbler
Hairy Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Purple Martin
Northern House Wren
House Sparrow
House Finch
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Merganser
Eastern Kingbird
Blue-winged Teal
Gadwall
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for boreal specialties like Boreal Chickadee and Spruce Grouse.
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Check spruce and fir stands for crossbills and other irruptive finches.
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Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.