Carden Alvar
Ontario · Canada
About This Location
Carden Alvar is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 224 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts a wide variety of species among many others. Boreal and temperate forests host breeding warblers, sparrows, and waterfowl during the productive summer months.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Rock Pigeon
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
American Crow
Northern House Wren
Brown Thrasher
Cedar Waxwing
Song Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Eastern Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
Wild Turkey
Turkey Vulture
Blue Jay
Tree Swallow
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
American Goldfinch
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for boreal specialties like Boreal Chickadee and Spruce Grouse.
- 2
Check spruce and fir stands for crossbills and other irruptive finches.
- 3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.