Port Dover - Silver Lake
Ontario · Canada
About This Location
Port Dover - Silver Lake is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 208 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Mallard, Redhead, and Ring-necked 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
Redhead
Aythya americana
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Ring-billed Gull
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Belted Kingfisher
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Blue Jay
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
European Starling
Gray Catbird
American Robin
American Goldfinch
Birding Tips
- 1
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.