Canada · Ontario
Blenheim Sewage Lagoons
245 species and 101,285 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 178 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
DunlinCalidris alpina
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
GadwallMareca strepera
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
American PipitAnthus rubescens
American GoldfinchSpinus tristisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Erieau Marsh Trail9 km255 species
- Rondeau Provincial Park14 km331 species
- Keith McLean Conservation Lands14 km253 species
- Hillman Marsh CA51 km299 species
- Hillman Marsh CA – shorebird cell51 km252 species
- Point Pelee National Park57 km373 species
All 245 species recorded here
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Nelson's Sparrow Ammospiza nelsoni
- Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Piping Plover Charadrius melodus
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Blenheim Sewage Lagoons?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 178 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Blenheim Sewage Lagoons?
245 species, from 101,285 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Blenheim Sewage Lagoons in November?
The most recorded in November: Ruddy Duck, Bonaparte's Gull, Bufflehead, Northern Shoveler 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.