Walpole Island
Ontario · Canada
About This Location
Walpole Island is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 236 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts a wide variety of species 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
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Wood Duck
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Common Gallinule
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Forster's Tern
Pied-billed Grebe
Great Egret
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Belted Kingfisher
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Tree Swallow
Birding Tips
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Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.