Dundas Marsh/Cootes Paradise
Ontario · Canada
About This Location
Dundas Marsh/Cootes Paradise is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 291 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Great Blue Heron 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
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Yellow-breasted Chat (virens)
Icteria virens
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Wood Duck
Mallard
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Chimney Swift
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
Caspian Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Black-crowned Night Heron
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Red-tailed Hawk
Eastern Screech-Owl
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.