Canada · British Columbia
Stanley Park
252 species and 163,876 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May and August–October, with up to 149 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
American WigeonMareca americana
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescens
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Barrow's GoldeneyeBucephala islandica
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus
Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillata
Wood DuckAix sponsa
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Stanley Park – Lost Lagoon1 km203 species
- Vancouver – Jericho Park5 km240 species
- Vancouver – Queen Elizabeth Park7 km179 species
- Vancouver – Trout Lake8 km182 species
- Iona Island10 km279 species
- North Vancouver – Maplewood Flats Conservation Area10 km239 species
All 252 species recorded here
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Pelagic Cormorant Urile pelagicus
- Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
- Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- American Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Short-billed Gull Larus brachyrhynchus
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- Red-breasted Sapsucker Sphyrapicus ruber
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Black Oystercatcher Haematopus bachmani
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- California Gull Larus californicus
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Pigeon Guillemot Cepphus columba
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Black Scoter Melanitta americana
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Brandt's Cormorant Urile penicillatus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Hutton's Vireo Vireo huttoni
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Marbled Murrelet Brachyramphus marmoratus
- Hammond's Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Black Turnstone Arenaria melanocephala
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Cassin's Vireo Vireo cassinii
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- American Dipper Cinclus mexicanus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- King Eider Somateria spectabilis
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
- Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus
- Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Thick-billed Longspur Rhynchophanes mccownii
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Surfbird Calidris virgata
- Canada Jay Perisoreus canadensis
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Lewis's Woodpecker Melanerpes lewis
- Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator
- Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockiorum
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Rock Sandpiper Calidris ptilocnemis
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Cassin's Auklet Ptychoramphus aleuticus
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- American Goshawk Astur atricapillus
- Ringed Teal Callonetta leucophrys
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Western Screech Owl Megascops kennicottii
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Sooty Grouse Dendragapus fuliginosus
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- American Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri
- Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
- Heermann's Gull Larus heermanni
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- California Scrub Jay Aphelocoma californica
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii
- Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Stanley Park?
April–May and August–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 149 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Stanley Park?
252 species, from 163,876 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Stanley Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Mallard, American Crow, American Wigeon, Bufflehead and Glaucous-winged Gull.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.