Winnipeg - La Barriere Park

Manitoba · Canada

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Habitat

Urban Park

Best Seasons

Spring Summer Fall

Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Winnipeg - La Barriere Park is a productive birding destination in Manitoba, with 211 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts American Crow, Common Raven, and Black-capped Chickadee 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

American Crow Common Raven Black-capped Chickadee White-breasted Nuthatch Hairy Woodpecker

Live Bird Data

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

Canada Goose

56/19/2026

Mallard

16/19/2026

Killdeer

16/19/2026

Franklin's Gull

16/19/2026

American White Pelican

26/19/2026

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

16/19/2026

Hairy Woodpecker

36/19/2026

Eastern Wood-Pewee

26/19/2026

Least Flycatcher

26/19/2026

Eastern Kingbird

26/19/2026

Yellow-throated Vireo

36/19/2026

Eastern Warbling Vireo

66/19/2026

Red-eyed Vireo

66/19/2026

Blue Jay

16/19/2026

Tree Swallow

16/19/2026

Purple Martin

36/19/2026

White-breasted Nuthatch

16/19/2026

American Robin

56/19/2026

American Goldfinch

26/19/2026

Clay-colored Sparrow

16/19/2026

Birding Tips

1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.

Amenities

Parking

Restrooms

Trails

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Birding Guides

Fall Bird Migration Guide

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Bird Identification: The Four Keys

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Beginner's Guide to Birdwatching

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Winnipeg - La Barriere Park for birding?▼

The best months to visit Winnipeg - La Barriere Park for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.

What birds can I see at Winnipeg - La Barriere Park?▼

Notable species at Winnipeg - La Barriere Park include American Crow, Common Raven, Black-capped Chickadee, White-breasted Nuthatch, Hairy Woodpecker. The area supports urban park habitats.

How difficult is birding at Winnipeg - La Barriere Park?▼

Birding at Winnipeg - La Barriere Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.

What amenities are available at Winnipeg - La Barriere Park?▼

Winnipeg - La Barriere Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.