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
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
Rusty Blackbird
Euphagus carolinus
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
King Eider
Somateria spectabilis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Gadwall
Mallard
American Black Duck
Greater Scaup
White-winged Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Rock Pigeon
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Downy Woodpecker
American Kestrel
American Crow
Common Raven
Black-capped Chickadee
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.