Shallow Lake
Ontario · Canada
About This Location
Shallow Lake is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 201 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Sharp-shinned Hawk, Northern Shrike, 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
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
American Herring x Glaucous Gull (hybrid)
Larus smithsonianus x hyperboreus
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Sora
Porzana carolina
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Barred Owl
Ruffed Grouse
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Brown Creeper
Snow Goose
Canada Goose
Blue-winged Teal
Gadwall
Bald Eagle
Northern Shrike
Tree Swallow
Sandhill Crane
Golden Eagle
Cooper's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
American Crow
Common Raven
Black-capped Chickadee
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.