Coastal birding habitat

Holiday Beach CA

Ontario · Canada

Habitat
Coastal
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Holiday Beach CA is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 289 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mute Swan, and Mallard 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

Blue-headed Vireo

Vireo solitarius

6/3/2026Windsor--Brunet Park (LaSalle Woodlot ESA)1 observed

Yellow-breasted Chat

Icteria virens

6/2/2026Oakwoods Metropark2 observed

King Rail

Rallus elegans

6/2/2026Pte. Mouillee SGA (permit required Sep 1-Dec 31)3 observed

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

6/2/2026Pte. Mouillee SGA (permit required Sep 1-Dec 31)1 observed

Black-necked Stilt

Himantopus mexicanus

6/2/2026Pte. Mouillee SGA (permit required Sep 1-Dec 31)8 observed

Red Knot

Calidris canutus

6/2/2026Pte. Mouillee SGA (permit required Sep 1-Dec 31)1 observed

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus

6/2/2026Holiday Beach CA--Hawk Tower1 observed

Pine Siskin

Spinus pinus

6/2/20262654 Gem Ave, Windsor CA-ON 42.29738, -82.971891 observed

Blackpoll Warbler

Setophaga striata

6/2/2026Lake Erie Metropark1 observed

Lesser Yellowlegs

Tringa flavipes

6/2/2026Pte. Mouillee SGA (permit required Sep 1-Dec 31)1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

66/2/2026

Mute Swan

46/2/2026

Mourning Dove

106/2/2026

Great Egret

16/2/2026

Great Blue Heron

26/2/2026

Turkey Vulture

26/2/2026

Cooper's Hawk

16/2/2026

Belted Kingfisher

26/2/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

16/2/2026

Eastern Kingbird

16/2/2026

Eastern Warbling Vireo

26/2/2026

Tree Swallow

56/2/2026

Purple Martin

176/2/2026

Barn Swallow

26/2/2026

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

16/2/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

96/2/2026

Northern Yellow Warbler

46/2/2026

Mallard

25/31/2026

American White Pelican

25/31/2026

Red-headed Woodpecker

15/31/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.

  2. 2

    Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.

  3. 3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Holiday Beach CA for birding?
The best months to visit Holiday Beach CA for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Holiday Beach CA?
Notable species at Holiday Beach CA include Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Mallard, American Black Duck, Killdeer. The area supports coastal habitats.
How difficult is birding at Holiday Beach CA?
Birding at Holiday Beach CA is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Holiday Beach CA?
Holiday Beach CA offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.