Coastal birding habitat

Renews - beach & bay

Newfoundland and Labrador · Canada

Habitat
Coastal
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Renews - beach & bay is a productive birding destination in Newfoundland and Labrador, with 217 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts American Black Duck, Green-winged Teal, and Greater Scaup 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

Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

4/22/2026Murphy's Dr, Renews CA-NL 46.93215, -52.952321 observed

Greater Yellowlegs

Tringa melanoleuca

4/21/2026Renews--General Location2 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

214/21/2026

American Black Duck

44/21/2026

Northern Pintail

54/21/2026

Green-winged Teal

54/21/2026

Greater Scaup

34/21/2026

Bufflehead

24/21/2026

Red-breasted Merganser

54/21/2026

Greater Yellowlegs

24/21/2026

Ring-billed Gull

554/21/2026

American Herring Gull

304/21/2026

Great Black-backed Gull

24/21/2026

Iceland Gull

14/21/2026

Common Loon

14/21/2026

American Crow

44/21/2026

American Robin

24/21/2026

Fox Sparrow

14/21/2026

Dark-eyed Junco

34/21/2026

Snow Bunting

14/19/2026

Common Goldeneye

34/18/2026

Song Sparrow

24/18/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.

  2. 2

    Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.

  3. 3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Renews - beach & bay for birding?
The best months to visit Renews - beach & bay for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Renews - beach & bay?
Notable species at Renews - beach & bay include American Black Duck, Green-winged Teal, Greater Scaup, Bufflehead, Common Goldeneye. The area supports coastal habitats.
How difficult is birding at Renews - beach & bay?
Birding at Renews - beach & bay is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Renews - beach & bay?
Renews - beach & bay offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.