Urban Park birding habitat

Kingston - Belle Park

Ontario · Canada

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Kingston - Belle Park is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 203 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mute Swan, and Wood Duck 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

Least Bittern

Botaurus exilis

6/2/2026345 Lennox and Addington County Road 6, Bath, Ontario, CA (44.235, -76.679)1 observed

Orchard Oriole

Icterus spurius

6/2/2026Kingston--Lemoine Point CA1 observed

Brant

Branta bernicla

6/2/2026Brothers Islands33 observed

Red-headed Woodpecker

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

6/2/2026Kingston--Lake Ontario Park1 observed

Greater Scaup

Aythya marila

6/2/2026Salmon Island2 observed

Gray-cheeked Thrush

Catharus minimus

6/2/2026Kingston--Marshlands CA1 observed

Bonaparte's Gull

Chroicocephalus philadelphia

6/1/2026Amherst Island--Martin Edwards Reserve (AKA KFN property)1 observed

Semipalmated Plover

Charadrius semipalmatus

6/1/2026207 Lekx Road, Gananoque, Ontario, CA (44.378, -76.155)1 observed

Tufted Titmouse

Baeolophus bicolor

6/1/2026Burbrook Rd. Trail1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

106/2/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

66/2/2026

Great Blue Heron

16/2/2026

Eastern Warbling Vireo

16/2/2026

Red-eyed Vireo

26/2/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

36/2/2026

European Starling

126/2/2026

American Robin

26/2/2026

American Goldfinch

36/2/2026

Chipping Sparrow

16/2/2026

Song Sparrow

66/2/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

26/2/2026

Common Grackle

66/2/2026

Northern Yellow Warbler

26/2/2026

Mute Swan

86/2/2026

Mallard

16/2/2026

Ring-billed Gull

16/2/2026

Osprey

16/2/2026

Downy Woodpecker

16/2/2026

Blue Jay

26/2/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Kingston - Belle Park for birding?
The best months to visit Kingston - Belle Park for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Kingston - Belle Park?
Notable species at Kingston - Belle Park include Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Wood Duck, Mallard, Greater Scaup. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Kingston - Belle Park?
Birding at Kingston - Belle Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Kingston - Belle Park?
Kingston - Belle Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.