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Oshawa – Second Marsh/McLaughlin Bay Wildlife Reserve

279 species and 117,259 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: May, with up to 211 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Black-capped ChickadeeBlack-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillusMallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosCanada GooseCanada GooseBranta canadensisRing-billed GullRing-billed GullLarus delawarensisAmerican GoldfinchAmerican GoldfinchSpinus tristisGreat Blue HeronGreat Blue HeronArdea herodiasGadwallGadwallMareca streperaNorthern CardinalNorthern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisAmerican CrowAmerican CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosBuffleheadBuffleheadBucephala albeolaAmerican Herring GullAmerican Herring GullLarus smithsonianusAmerican RobinAmerican RobinTurdus migratoriusAmerican Black DuckAmerican Black DuckAnas rubripesHooded MerganserHooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Darlington Provincial Park2 km272 species
  2. Whitby – Thickson's Woods7 km272 species
  3. Lynde Shores CA13 km268 species
  4. Lynde Shores CA – Cranberry Marsh13 km287 species
  5. Uxbridge – Strattonville Crescent33 km195 species
  6. Scarborough – Rosetta McClain Gardens41 km228 species

All 279 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Oshawa – Second Marsh/McLaughlin Bay Wildlife Reserve?

May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 211 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Oshawa – Second Marsh/McLaughlin Bay Wildlife Reserve?

279 species, from 117,259 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Oshawa – Second Marsh/McLaughlin Bay Wildlife Reserve in November?

The most recorded in November: Black-capped Chickadee, Mallard, Canada Goose, Ring-billed Gull and American Goldfinch.

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