Kitchener - Lakeside Park
Ontario · Canada
About This Location
Kitchener - Lakeside Park is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 205 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Red-tailed Hawk, and Downy Woodpecker 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
Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Eastern Warbling Vireo
American Crow
American Robin
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Baltimore Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
American Redstart
Mallard
Northern Flicker
White-breasted Nuthatch
Northern Cardinal
Black-capped Chickadee
Barn Swallow
European Starling
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.
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