An insider’s guide to the best birding in Ontario, featuring thirty highly recommended sites. It’s no secret: Ontario’s rich natural landscape and diverse wildlife provides some of the most exceptional birdwatching Canada has to offer, attracting thousands of bird-lovers each year. Local experts Mike and Ken Burrell outline 30 of their personal favourite spots to enjoy the province’s birding. They take readers on an avian tour from Point Pelee to Moosonee, Rainy River to Cornwall, drawing on their extensive experience as professional birding guides and field biologists. They share insider tips for spotting more than 300 unique species, advice for when and where to go for the best results, and helpful hints for finding rarely seen birds. Finally, they provide detailed instructions for accessing the highly recommended sites. Ranging from beloved classics to remote hidden gems, many of the locales are within driving distance of Toronto, Hamiltonor Ottawa, some are accessible on foot.
