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
Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
American Woodcock
Scolopax minor
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's)
Setophaga coronata
Red-tailed Hawk (abieticola)
Buteo jamaicensis
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Mallard x Northern Pintail (hybrid)
Anas platyrhynchos x acuta
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Great Blue Heron
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.