Toronto Islands
Ontario · Canada
About This Location
Toronto Islands is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 300 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mute Swan, and Trumpeter Swan 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
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Gadwall
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Red-tailed Hawk
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Northern House Wren
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for boreal specialties like Boreal Chickadee and Spruce Grouse.
- 2
Check spruce and fir stands for crossbills and other irruptive finches.
- 3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.