Dyer's Bay Road

Ontario · Canada

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Habitat

Coastal

Best Seasons

Spring Summer Fall

Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Dyer's Bay Road is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 202 species recorded on eBird. This coastal 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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Notable Species

Sanderling Brown Pelican Osprey Royal Tern Willet

Live Bird Data

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

4/14/202619 Harkins Rd, Northern Bruce Peninsula CA-ON 45.18409, -81.334451 observed

Redpoll

Acanthis flammea

4/14/2026Near Hopeness1 observed

Ross's Goose

Anser rossii

4/7/2026Concession Road 4, Lion's Head, Ontario, CA1 observed

Harlequin Duck

Histrionicus histrionicus

4/7/2026Stokes Bay1 observed

Chipping Sparrow

Spizella passerina

4/4/2026S & M Ranch1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

244/14/2026

Blue-winged Teal

14/14/2026

American Wigeon

134/14/2026

Mallard

604/14/2026

American Black Duck

174/14/2026

Northern Pintail

34/14/2026

Green-winged Teal

214/14/2026

Ring-necked Duck

594/14/2026

Bufflehead

684/14/2026

Common Goldeneye

34/14/2026

Hooded Merganser

24/14/2026

Sandhill Crane

44/14/2026

Killdeer

14/14/2026

Wilson's Snipe

14/14/2026

Greater Yellowlegs

74/14/2026

Ring-billed Gull

304/14/2026

Pied-billed Grebe

24/14/2026

Turkey Vulture

24/14/2026

Northern Harrier

24/14/2026

Bald Eagle

14/14/2026

Birding Tips

1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
2
Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.

Amenities

Parking

Trails

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Dyer's Bay Road for birding?▼

The best months to visit Dyer's Bay Road for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.

What birds can I see at Dyer's Bay Road?▼

Notable species at Dyer's Bay Road include Sanderling, Brown Pelican, Osprey, Royal Tern, Willet. The area supports coastal habitats.

How difficult is birding at Dyer's Bay Road?▼

Birding at Dyer's Bay Road is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.

What amenities are available at Dyer's Bay Road?▼

Dyer's Bay Road offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.