Bird AlbumCanada · British Columbia
Englishman River Estuary – Plummer Rd side
210 species and 68,184 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May and August–September, with up to 133 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
American WigeonMareca americana
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescens
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Harlequin DuckHistrionicus histrionicus
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Common MerganserMergus merganserSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Nanaimo – Buttertubs West Marsh28 km155 species
- Nanaimo – Buttertubs Marsh29 km187 species
- Nanaimo River Estuary36 km224 species
- ts’uḵw’um (Wilson Creek) Estuary43 km226 species
- Iona Island79 km279 species
- Vancouver – Jericho Park79 km240 species
All 210 species recorded here
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Short-billed Gull Larus brachyrhynchus
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- California Gull Larus californicus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Black Oystercatcher Haematopus bachmani
- Pelagic Cormorant Urile pelagicus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- American Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Marbled Murrelet Brachyramphus marmoratus
- Pigeon Guillemot Cepphus columba
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Brandt's Cormorant Urile penicillatus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- California Quail Callipepla californica
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Black Turnstone Arenaria melanocephala
- Black Scoter Melanitta americana
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Hutton's Vireo Vireo huttoni
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Red-breasted Sapsucker Sphyrapicus ruber
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Cassin's Vireo Vireo cassinii
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii
- Hammond's Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Western Gull Larus occidentalis
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Heermann's Gull Larus heermanni
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- American Dipper Cinclus mexicanus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
- Cassin's Auklet Ptychoramphus aleuticus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Surfbird Calidris virgata
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Englishman River Estuary – Plummer Rd side?
April–May and August–September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 133 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Englishman River Estuary – Plummer Rd side?
210 species, from 68,184 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Englishman River Estuary – Plummer Rd side in November?
The most recorded in November: Mallard, American Wigeon, Bufflehead, Eurasian Teal and Bald Eagle.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.