Boreal/Taiga birding habitat

Claireville CA

Ontario · Canada

Habitat
Boreal/TaigaForest
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Claireville CA is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 216 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Bufflehead 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

Pine Siskin

Spinus pinus

6/2/2026My yard, Toronto CA-ON 43.74884, -79.394632 observed

Magnolia Warbler

Setophaga magnolia

6/2/2026Philosopher's Walk1 observed

Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

6/2/2026High Park--Grenadier Pond1 observed

Bonaparte's Gull

Chroicocephalus philadelphia

6/2/2026Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area1 observed

Sanderling

Calidris alba

6/2/2026Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area3 observed

Black-bellied Plover

Pluvialis squatarola

6/2/2026Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area10 observed

Common Loon

Gavia immer

6/2/2026Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area3 observed

LeConte's Sparrow

Ammospiza leconteii

6/2/2026Maple, Ontario Canada1 observed

Black-throated Green Warbler

Setophaga virens

6/2/2026Tommy Thompson Park--Bird Research Station1 observed

Blue-winged Teal

Spatula discors

6/2/2026Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area2 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

236/2/2026

Wood Duck

86/2/2026

Mallard

166/2/2026

Wild Turkey

16/2/2026

Mourning Dove

96/2/2026

Black-billed Cuckoo

16/2/2026

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

26/2/2026

Virginia Rail

26/2/2026

Sora

16/2/2026

Killdeer

46/2/2026

Wilson's Snipe

16/2/2026

Ring-billed Gull

76/2/2026

American Herring Gull

26/2/2026

Great Blue Heron

16/2/2026

Turkey Vulture

26/2/2026

Cooper's Hawk

16/2/2026

Red-tailed Hawk

46/2/2026

Belted Kingfisher

26/2/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

46/2/2026

Downy Woodpecker

66/2/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for boreal specialties like Boreal Chickadee and Spruce Grouse.

  2. 2

    Check spruce and fir stands for crossbills and other irruptive finches.

  3. 3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Claireville CA for birding?
The best months to visit Claireville CA for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Claireville CA?
Notable species at Claireville CA include Canada Goose, Mallard, Bufflehead, Common Goldeneye, Wild Turkey. The area supports boreal/taiga, forest habitats.
How difficult is birding at Claireville CA?
Birding at Claireville CA is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Claireville CA?
Claireville CA offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.