Lund BC Canada

A gathering of Ruddy Turnstones on the Lund Harbour breakwater in Lund, BC, on Canada's Sunshine Coast. LUND

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Bird Watching in Lund

Blue heron in Lund, BC, on Canada's Sunshine Coast.

MacGillivray's Warbler in Lund, BC, on Canada's Sunshine Coast. An almost endless variety of interesting birds pass through Lund, BC. Pictured above are some Ruddy Turnstones resting on the breakwater at Lund Harbour. Bald eagles abound as do Oyster Catchers, Common Golden Eyes, Mallards, Kingfishers, Hooded Mergansers, Wood Ducks, Canada Geese, various Gulls, Blue Herons, Chickadees, and American Robins.

Common are the Varied Thrushes, Common Ravens, Western Crows, Goshawks, Sparrows, Barn Swallows, Northern Flickers, Spotted Towhees, Dark-Eyed Juncos, Turkey Vultures, Harlequin Ducks, Cormorants, and Marbled Murrelets.

Also seen occasionally are Fox Sparrows, Brown-Headed Cow Birds, MacGillivray’s Warblers, Yellow Warblers, Yellow-Rumped Warblers, Red-Breasted Nuthatches, Waxwings, American Pipit, Short-Eared Owl, Blue Grouse,

Seasonally, Lund sees Stellar Jays, Rufous & Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds, Grossbeaks, Western Tanagers, American Goldfinches, Pine Siskins, Pileated Woodpeckers, and Warblers.

See some photos below.

A male Northern Flicker foraging for bugs in the grass.				An Audobon Warbler.

A baby Chickadee’s first day out of the nest.				A Pine Siskin enjoying some bird seed on a lawn chair.

A Spotted Towhee hanging around a bird feeder.				A Stellar Jay balancing on a sunflower. It was hilarious to watch it hanging upside down while picking at the seeds!

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