Waterloo - Columbia Lake
Ontario · Canada
About This Location
Waterloo - Columbia Lake is a productive birding destination in Ontario, with 236 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Red-tailed Hawk 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 Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
Red-tailed Hawk
Northern Flicker
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tree Swallow
European Starling
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
American Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
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.