East Point Park Bird Sanctuary in East Toronto

East Point Park Bird Sanctuary is a newly designated bird sanctuary park overlooking Lake Ontario on the Scarborough Bluffs in east Toronto.

Directions: Highway 401 to Morningside, south to Lawrence, left (east) on Lawrence to Manse, turn right and continue south over train tracks, sharp left turn and follow to main parking lot beside treatment plant.

Eastern Bluebird on 11 April 2015 at East Point Park in Toronto

Path from parking lot to Scarborough Bluffs passes a small wooded area. This will soon be green. 28 March 2015

View over Lake Ontario on 11 April 2015

Looking west along Scarborough Bluffs. 13 April 2015.

Tree Swallows were back and had already selected nest boxes on 13 April.

Barn Swallow on 13 April 2015.

Territorial Common Raven chasing a Red-tailed Hawk on 16 April 2015

American Tree Sparrows were common during winter. 11 April 2015

Rosetta McClain Gardens Hawkwatch group doing some early spring birding on 16 April 2015.

Interior trails pass through shrubby open grassland areas. 16 April 2015

Rosetta McClain Gardens Hawkwatch group checking the ducks and grebes on Lake Ontario at East Point Bird Sanctuary on 16 April 2015.

Please click for group list Thanks to Bruce Ferry for posting group list to eBird