Fanshawe Lake
Ontario · Canada
About This Location
Fanshawe Lake is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 211 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Blue Jay, and American Crow 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
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
Redhead
Aythya americana
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Northern Flicker
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Barn Swallow
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Gray Catbird
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
Birding Tips
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Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
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Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.