United States · Michigan

Belle Isle

255 species and 141,651 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: May, with up to 181 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Canada GooseCanada GooseBranta canadensisRing-billed GullRing-billed GullLarus delawarensisMute SwanMute SwanCygnus olorBuffleheadBuffleheadBucephala albeolaMallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosHooded MerganserHooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatusBlue JayBlue JayCyanocitta cristataCommon StarlingCommon StarlingSturnus vulgarisRedheadRedheadAythya americanaCanvasbackCanvasbackAythya valisineriaRuddy DuckRuddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisCommon GoldeneyeCommon GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaHouse SparrowHouse SparrowPasser domesticusRing-necked DuckRing-necked DuckAythya collaris

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Lake St. Clair Metropark30 km282 species
  2. Holiday Beach CA34 km279 species
  3. Lake Erie Metropark35 km268 species
  4. Heritage Park36 km194 species
  5. Pte. Mouillee SGA41 km298 species
  6. Robert H. Long Park44 km214 species

All 255 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Belle Isle?

May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 181 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Belle Isle?

255 species, from 141,651 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Belle Isle in November?

The most recorded in November: Canada Goose, Ring-billed Gull, Mute Swan, Bufflehead and Mallard.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.