Urban Park birding habitat

Winnipeg - Kings Park

Manitoba · Canada

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Winnipeg - Kings Park is a productive birding destination in Manitoba, with 221 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and American Black Duck 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

6/18/2026Lagimodière-Gaboury Historic Park, Winnipeg CA-MB1 observed

Northern Parula

Setophaga americana

6/16/2026Winnipeg--Assiniboine Park1 observed

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

Empidonax flaviventris

6/13/2026Kildonan Park, Winnipeg CA-MB 49.94354, -97.106791 observed

Baird's Sandpiper

Calidris bairdii

6/8/2026Wilkes Snow Dump2 observed

Greater White-fronted Goose

Anser albifrons

6/7/2026Wilkes Av. sewage lagoons1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Downy Woodpecker

16/16/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

16/16/2026

Song Sparrow

26/16/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

36/16/2026

Mallard

36/14/2026

Cooper's Hawk

16/14/2026

Hairy Woodpecker

16/14/2026

Great Crested Flycatcher

26/14/2026

Red-eyed Vireo

16/14/2026

Blue Jay

16/14/2026

White-breasted Nuthatch

16/14/2026

Cedar Waxwing

36/14/2026

House Finch

26/14/2026

American Goldfinch

16/14/2026

Chipping Sparrow

36/14/2026

American Redstart

16/14/2026

Northern Yellow Warbler

16/14/2026

Canada Goose

206/7/2026

Eastern Warbling Vireo

36/7/2026

Indigo Bunting

36/7/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Winnipeg - Kings Park for birding?
The best months to visit Winnipeg - Kings Park for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Winnipeg - Kings Park?
Notable species at Winnipeg - Kings Park include Canada Goose, Mallard, American Black Duck, Bald Eagle, Downy Woodpecker. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Winnipeg - Kings Park?
Birding at Winnipeg - Kings Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Winnipeg - Kings Park?
Winnipeg - Kings Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.