The Marsh and Bay are productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident in the marsh and Common Merganser in Porpoise Bay. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron. Cooper's and Sharp-shinned Hawks occur throughout the year.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail.
A circular walk around the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay. Due to the different ecology, birds seen here are reported on a separate hotspot on eBird: Porpoise Bay (south end). Purple Martin can be seen here all through the summer. Shorebirds such as sandpipers and dowitchers use the mudflats on migration, while Bonaparte's Gulls are regular in late summer. In winter, waterfowl include Horned Grebe and Common Loon as well as Surf and White-winged Scoters, Common and Barrow's Goldeneyes, Common and Red-breasted Mergansers.
The Marsh and Bay are productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident in the marsh and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs.Bay. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron. Cooper's and Sharp-shinned Hawks occur throughout the year.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail.
A circular walk around the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay. Due to the different ecology, birds seen here are reported on a separate hotspot on eBird: Porpoise Bay (south end). Purple Martin can be seen here all through the summer. Shorebirds such as sandpipers and dowitchers use the mudflats on migration, while Bonaparte's Gulls are regular in late summer. In winter, waterfowl include Horned Grebe and Common Loon as well as Surf and White-winged Scoters, Common and Barrow's Goldeneyes, Common and Red-breasted Mergansers.
The Marsh and Bay are productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron. Cooper's and Sharp-shinned Hawks occur throughout the year.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail.
A circular walk around the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay. Due to the different ecology, birds seen here are reported on a separate hotspot on eBird: Porpoise Bay (south end). Purple Martin can be seen here all through the summer. A range of shorebirds Shorebirds such as sandpipers and dowitchers use the mudflats on fall migration, while Bonaparte's Gulls are regular in late summer. In winter, waterfowl include Horned Grebe and Common Loon as well as Surf and White-winged Scoters, Common and Barrow's Goldeneyes, Common and Red-breasted Mergansers.
Sechelt The Marsh is and Bay are productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron. Cooper's and Sharp-shinned Hawks occur throughout the year.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail.
A circular walk around the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay. Due to the different ecology, birds seen here are reported on a separate hotspot on eBird: Porpoise Bay (south end). Purple Martin can be seen here all through the summer. A range of shorebirds use the mudflats on fall migration, while Bonaparte's Gulls are regular in late summer. In winter, waterfowl include Horned Grebe and Common Loon as well as Surf and White-winged Scoters, Common and Barrow's Goldeneyes, Common and Red-breasted Mergansers.
Sechelt Marsh is productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron. Cooper's and Sharp-shinned Hawks occur throughout the year.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail.
A circular walk around the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay. Due to the different ecology, birds seen here are reported on a separate hotspot on eBird: Porpoise Bay (south end). Purple Martin can be seen here all through the summer. A range of shorebirds use the mudflats on fall migration.migration, while Bonaparte's Gulls are regular in late summer. In winter, waterfowl include Horned Grebe and Common Loon as well as Surf and White-winged Scoters, Common and Barrow's Goldeneyes, Common and Red-breasted Mergansers.
Sechelt Marsh is productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron. Cooper's and Sharp-shinned Hawks occur throughout the year.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail and Sora.
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A circular walk around the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay. Due to the different ecology, birds seen here are reported on a separate hotspot on eBird: Porpoise Bay (south end). Purple Martin can be seen here all through the summer. A range of shorebirds use the mudflats on fall migration. In winter, waterfowl include Horned Grebe and Common Loon as well as Surf and White-winged Scoters, Common and Barrow's Goldeneyes, Common and Red-breasted Mergansers.
Sechelt Marsh is productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron. Cooper's and Sharp-shinned Hawks occur throughout the year.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail and Sora.
A circular walk around the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay. Due to the different ecology, birds seen here are reported on a separate hotspot on eBird: Porpoise Bay (south end). Purple Martin can be seen here all through the summer. A range of shorebirds use the mudflats on fall migration. In winter, waterfowl include Horned Grebe and Common Loon as well as Surf and White-winged Scoters, Common and Barrow's Goldeneyes, Common and Red-breasted Mergansers.
Sechelt Marsh is productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron.
Heron. Cooper's and Sharp-shinned Hawks occur throughout the year.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail and Sora.
A circular walk arund around the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay. Due to the different ecology, birds seen here are reported on a separate hotspot on eBird: Porpoise Bay (south end). Purple Martin can be seen here all through the summer. In winter, waterfowl include Horned Grebe as well as Surf and White-winged Scoters, Common and Barrow's Goldeneyes, Common and Red-bresated Red-breasted Mergansers.
Sechelt Marsh is productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail and Sora.
A circular walk arund the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay. Due to the different ecology, birds seen here are reported on a separate hotspot on eBird: Porpoise Bay (south end). Purple Martin can be seen here all through the summer. In winter, waterfowl include Horned Grebe as well as Surf and White-winged Scoters, Common and Barrow's Goldeneyes, Common and Red-bresated Mergansers.
Sechelt Marsh is productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail and Sora.
A circular walk arund the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay. Due to the different ecology, birds seen here are reported on a separate hotspot on eBird: Porpoise Bay (south end). Purple Martin can be seen here all through the summer.
Sechelt Marsh is productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail and Sora.
A circular walk arund the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay. Due to the different ecology, birds seen here are reported on a separate hotspot on eBird: Porpoise Bay (south end).
Sechelt Marsh is productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors.
visitors. The marsh is one of the best spots in BC for the scarce Green Heron.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail and Sora.
A circular walk arund the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay.
Sechelt Marsh is productive at all seasons, although the range of waterfowl is limited in summer. Hooded Merganser is resident and Common Merganser (resident in Porpoise Bay) often occurs. Bufflehead and Barrow's Goldeneye are regular winter visitors. Blue-winged and Cinnamon Teal are regular on passage, Canvasback and Redhead occasional visitors.
Although the birds are used to visitors, a weekday morning will be quieter. Dawn and dusk offer the possibility of Common Nighthawk (in summer) as well as Virginia Rail and Sora.
A circular walk arund the marsh, beginning on Wharf Avenue or Ebbtide Street, takes 15-20 minutes. Either way, one should include an excursion across Wharf Avenue to view Porpoise Bay.
