Canada · Ontario
Toronto – High Park
262 species and 372,325 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 199 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
American RobinTurdus migratorius
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Toronto – Sunnyside Beach1 km251 species
- Toronto – Humber Bay Park3 km229 species
- Toronto – Colonel Samuel Smith Park7 km290 species
- Toronto – Toronto Islands7 km288 species
- Tommy Thompson Park11 km316 species
- Tommy Thompson Park – Wet Woods11 km225 species
All 262 species recorded here
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockiorum
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- American Goshawk Astur atricapillus
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Grass Wren Cistothorus platensis
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Black-backed Woodpecker Picoides arcticus
- Rosy-faced Lovebird Agapornis roseicollis
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
- King Eider Somateria spectabilis
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Piping Plover Charadrius melodus
- Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Nelson's Sparrow Ammospiza nelsoni
- Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus
- American Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides dorsalis
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Boreal Chickadee Poecile hudsonicus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Toronto – High Park?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 199 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Toronto – High Park?
262 species, from 372,325 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Toronto – High Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Black-capped Chickadee, American Robin, Mallard, Downy Woodpecker and House Sparrow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.