Birds of Toronto's Neville Park Beach: Part 1

Many city-dwellers seem unaware of the rich biodiversity of species around them. Yet, the following 37 species of birds have been observed at or within two blocks of the foot of Neville Park Blvd. in the Toronto Beach area in 2006 to 2008:

Double-crested Cormorant
Mute Swan
Canada Goose
Mallard Duck
Oldsquaw
Turkey Vulture
Northern Harrier
Black-crowned Night Heron
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Herring Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Common Tern
Caspian Tern
Rock Dove
Mourning Dove
Yellow-shafted Flicker
Downy Woodpecker
Barn Swallow
Tree Swallow
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
White-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
American Robin
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Warbling Vireo
Yellow Warbler
House Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
European Starling
Orchard Oriole
Northern Oriole
Scarlet Tanager
Northern Cardinal
House Finch