Halifax Regional
Muncipality (HRM)
Locator Maps for Birding Sites &
Routes |
METRO
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A) Peninsular Halifax
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A1
Point Pleasant Park,
including:
Tower
Road parking lot
Black
Rock Beach
Trails
Map
& Descriptions
Aerial
View
Point Pleasant Park Home Page
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| A2
Southwestern Urban
Peninsular Halifax
(details in guide book) |
| A3
Richmond
Terminal Piers Sewage Outfall & Aerial
View |
| A4
Halifax
Public Gardens & Aerial
View |
B)
Bedford and Sackville
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| B1
Hemlock
Ravine Park & Trail Map,
Description
& Detailed
Information |
B2 Inner Bedford Basin,
including:
Waterfront
Drive viewpoint
Bedford
Yacht Club viewpoint
Aerial
View
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B3 Second
Lake Regional Park (proposed Provincial Park)
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C) Dartmouth
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| C1
Shubie
Park, Trails Map,
Descriptions
& Detailed
Information |
| C2
Tuft’s
Cove |
| C3
Sullivan’s
Pond, Trail
Map & Description
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| C4
Birch
Cove Park |
C5
Bissett
Lake & Aerial
View of lake's north end
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C6
McNabs
Island
Provincial Park
McNabs
Island Species' List
(PDF file)
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NEAR EASTERN SHORE (East to West) (D-F)
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D) Off Hwy 107 (Martinique Beach to Chezzetcook Inlet)
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D1
Martinique Beach,
including:
junction
of Hwy 7 & East Petpeswick Road
park
entrance
Aerial
View
Martinique
Beach Species' List
(PDF file)
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D2
East
Petpeswick Road (junction with Hwy 7)
Petpeswick
Inlet Species' List
(PDF file)
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D3 Southern
Musquodoboit
River Valley
(Rte 357) & Musquodoboit Trailway, including:
Junction
of Hwy 7 & Rte 357
Musquodoboit Trailway
- Southern
trailhead, Northern
trailhead, Trails
Map & Descriptions
Junction
of Rte 357 & Rte 212
S.
Musquodoboit River Valley Species' List
(PDF file)
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D4 The Mines Road -- Eastern
terminus & Western
terminus
The Mines
Road Species' List
(PDF file)
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| D5 East
Chezzetcook Road (junction with Hwy 107) |
| D6 Conrod
Beach |
| D7 Story
Head and Fisherman's Beach |
E) Off Route 207 (Chezzetcook Inlet to Cole Harbour)
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E1
West side Chezzetcook Inlet,
including:
Junction
of Hwy 7 & Rte 207
Northern
junction of Rte 207 & Shore Road
Southern
junction of Rte 207 & Shore Road
Aerial
View of inner Chezzetcook Inlet
Chezzetcook
Inlet Species' List
(PDF file)
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| E2 Dyke
Road (junction with Rte 207) & Grand
Desert Beach |
| E3
Grand Desert to Three
Fathom Harbour
(details in guide book) |
E4 Three Fathom Harbour (detailed
map in guide book) --
junction
of Rte 207 & Causeway Road
Aerial
View
Three
Fathom Harbour Species' List
(PDF file)
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E5
Wedge
Island & Aerial
View
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E6
Three Fathom Harbour to
Conrad Beach
& Atlantic View Trail, including:
Rocky
Run
Lawrencetown
Provincial Park
Junction
of Rte 207 & Conrad Road
Atlantic View Trail
-- Eastern
trailhead & Western
trailhead & Trail
Map
& Description
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E7 Conrad
Beach & Aerial
View
Conrad
Beach & West Lawrenctown Marsh Species' List
(PDF file)
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E8 West
Lawrencetown Marsh
Conrad
Beach & West Lawrenctown Marsh Species' List
(PDF file)
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E9 West
Lawrencetown Road (junction with Rte 207)
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F) - Cole Harbour to
Eastern Passage
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F1
Cole Harbour -- Aerial
View
Cole
Harbour Species' List
(PDF file)
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| F2
Cole
Harbour Provincial Park (entrance) |
| F3
Salt Marsh Trail --
Eastern
trailhead, Western
trailhead, Trail
Map & Description
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| F4
Rainbow Haven Provincial
Park
-- entrance
& Aerial
View |
| F5
Bissett Road Trail
-- Eastern
Trailhead, Western
Trailhead, Trail
Map
& Description
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F6
Cow Bay, including:
Eastern
junction of Rte 322 & Cow Bay Road
Western
junction of Rte 322 & Cow Bay Road
"The
Moose"
Aerial
View of Cow Bay Lake & Beach
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F7
Hartlen
Point (parking lot) & Aerial
View (zoom in for details) -- detailed map in guide book
Hartlen
Point Species' List
(PDF file)
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| F8
Shore Road, Eastern Passage
(details in guide book) |
| F9
Tallahassee
School |
| G)
FAR EASTERN SHORE (West to East) |
G1
Jeddore Peninsula,
including:
Junction
of Hwy 7 & Ostrea Lake Road
Junction
of Hwy 7 & West Jeddore Road
Oyster
Pond
Aerial
View of peninsula
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Between
Sites G1 & G2:
Salmon River Bridge
East
Jeddore & East
Head
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G2
Clam Harbour Loop,
including:
Junction
of Hwy 7 & Clam Harbour Road (at Lake Charlotte)
Clam
Harbour Provincial Park & Trail Map
& Description
Clam
Harbour
Little
Harbour
Owls
Head Bay
Junction
of Hwy 7 & West Ship Harbour Road
Ship
Harbour
Aerial
View of Clam Harbour Loop
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G3
The Mooseland Road
(south to
north), including:
Southern
terminus - Junction of Hwy 7 & Mooseland Road
River
Lake
Mooseland
Moose
River Gold Mines Provincial Park
Northern
terminus - Junction of Rte 357 & Mooseland Road (in Elmsvale)
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Between
Sites G3 & G4:
Spry
Bay Provincial Park
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G4
Taylor Head Provincial
Park, including:
Park
entrance off Hwy 7
Trails Map
& Descriptions
Park Web Site
Aerial
View
Taylor
Head Provincial Park Species' List
(PDF file)
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Between
Sites G4 & G5:
Junction
of Hwy 7 & Mushaboom Road (leading to Mushaboom and Malagash
Cove)
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G5
Route 224 NW of Sheet
Harbour, including:
Junction
of Rte 224 & Hwy 7 (Sheet Harbour)
Junction
of Rte 224 & Rte 336 (Upper Musquodoboit)
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G6
Sober Island
(detailed map in
guide book), including:
Junction
of Hwy 7 & Sunset Road (Watt Section Sheet Harbour)
Junction
of Hwy 7 & Beaver Harbour Road (Beaver Harbour)
Causeway
to Sober Island
Hawboldt
Point tern colony
Aerial
View of Sober Island
Sober
Island Species' List
(PDF file)
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G7
Dufferin Mines Road
- Junction
with Hwy 7
Dufferin
Mines Road Species' List
(PDF file)
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G8
Hwy 7 between Port
Dufferin and Ecum Secum (Guysborough County border):
Junction
of Hwy 7 & woods road north of West Quoddy
Junction
of Hwy 7 & Moser River Road
Western
junction of Hwy 7 & Shore Road
Eastern
junction of Hwy 7 & Shore Road
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H) MUSQUODOBOIT VALLEY
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H1 Rte 224 -- Junction
with Hwy 2
(Shubenacadie) & junction
with Hwy 7 (Sheet Harbour)
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| H2 Musquodoboit
Valley Provincial Park |
| H3
McCurdy
Woodlot, Trails Map
& Descriptions |
H4 “Trafalgar Route” (west to
east), including:
Junction
of Rte 336 & St. Marys Road (in Dean)
Chaplin
millpond
College
Lake
Moose
Lake
Junction
of St. Marys Road & Forestry road to the south
St.
Marys Road reaches Colchester County line, and parallels the border
West
Loon Lake
St.
Marys Road enters Colchester County
St.
Marys Road reaches East Loon Lake,
then straddles border between Guysborough & Pictou Counties
Road
enters Guysborough County,
just west of Porcupine Lake
Junction
of Rte 374 & St. Marys Road (or Dean Settlement Road) (in
Trafalgar)
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J) AIRPORT AREA
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| J1
Halifax
International Airport |
J2
Oakfield Provincial Park,
including:
Junction
of Hwy 2 & Oakfield Park Road
Oakfield
Provincial Park & Trails Map
& Descriptions
Aerial
View (zoom in for detail)
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J3
Laurie Provincial Park,
including:
Park
entrance off Hwy 2
Park Web Site
Trail
Map
& Description
Aerial
View (zoom in for details)
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J4
The Old Guysborough Road
(Rte 212),
(west to east) including:
Junction
of Airport Road & Pratt & Whitney Drive
Junction
of Old Guysborough Road (Rte 212) & Pratt & Whitney Drive
Dollar Lake Provincial Park (see J5)
Milnes
Lake
Tully
Lake
Junction
of Old Guysborough Road (Rte 212) & Rte 357
Elderbank
Marsh
Old
Guysborough Road Species' List
(PDF file)
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J5 Dollar Lake
Provincial Park,
including:
Park
Entrance off Rte 212
Park Web Site
Trails
Map
& Descriptions
Aerial
View (zoom in for detail)
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THE
SAMBRO LOOP (east to west) (K-L)
The Sambro
Loop Species' List
(PDF file)
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K) - Route 253 (Purcells Cove Road)
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K1 Sir Sandford Fleming Park;
including:
The
Dingle
Frog
Pond
Trails
Map
& Descriptions
Aerial
View
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K2 Purcell’s
Cove & Aerial
View
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K3 Ferguson’s Cove, including:
Junction
of Rte 253 & Fergusons Cove Road
Southern
Junction of Rte 253 & Fergusons Cove Road
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K4 Herring Cove (Tribune Head),
including:
Ocean Viewpoint
Junction
of Rte 253 & Village Road
Junction
of Village Road & Stonewall Road (leading to Tribune Head
sewage outfall)
Junction
of Village Road & Rte 349
Aerial
View of Tribune Head
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L) Route 349
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| L1 Bear
Cove (Lookoff Trail) |
| L2 Portuguese
Cove |
L3 Chebucto Head, including:
Junction
of Rte 349 & Duncan's Cove Road
Chebucto
Head
Aerial
View
Chebucto
Head Species' List
(PDF file)
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L4 Duncan’s Cove, including:
Junction
of Rte 349 & Duncans Cove Road
Duncans
Cove
Aerial
View
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L5 Ketch
Harbour & Aerial
View
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L6 Sandy
Cove Road (junction with Rte 349) & Aerial
View
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L7 Sambro Harbour, including:
Junction
of Rte 349 & Bald Rock Road
Junction
of Rte 349 & road to Sambro Harbour wharf
Bull
Point
Aerial Views -- Sambro
Harbour & Inner
Sambro Harbour
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| L8 West
Pennant |
L9 Crystal Crescent Beach
Provincial Park and Pennant Point, including:
Park
Entrance
Trail Map
& Description
Coote
Cove & Crystal Crescent Beach
Aerial Views -- Pennant
Point (zoom in for detail) & Crescent
Beach
Pennant
Point Species' List
(PDF file)
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PEGGYS
COVE LOOP (east to west) (M-N)
The Peggys
Cove Loop Species' List
(PDF file)
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M) Peggys Cove Loop - Eastern Portion
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| M1
Long
Lake Park Reserve |
| M2
Old
St. Margaret’s Bay Coach Road Trail & Aerial
View |
M3
Terence Bay & Lower
Prospect,
including:
Junction
of Rte 333 & Terence Bay Road
Sandy
Cove
Lower
Prospect
Aerial Views -- Terence
Bay & Sandy Cove, & Lower
Prospect
Terence
Bay & Lower Prospect Species' List
(PDF file)
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M4
Prospect Village and
Barrens,
including:
Junction
of Rte 333 & Prospect Village Road
Trail
Head
Aerial
View of Village & Barrens
UPDATE!! -- map of the area
Prospect
Village & Barrens Species' List
(PDF file)
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| N) Peggys Cove Loop - Western
Portion |
N1
West Dover -- Junction
of Rte 333 & West Dover Road & Aerial
View
West Dover
Species' List
(PDF file)
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N2
Polly Cove,
including:
parking
area
Trail Map
& Description
Aerial
View
Polly Cove
Species' List
(PDF file)
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| N3
Peggy’s
Cove (& Pearl
Island Wildlife Management Area & Boat Tour info)
& Aerial
View |
N4
Indian Harbour and Paddy’s
Head,
including:
Cliff
Cove & Aerial
View
Yankee
Cove & Aerial
View
Indian
Harbour & Aerial
View
Junction
of Rte 333 & Paddys Head Road, Paddys
Head, & Aerial
View
Indian
Harbour Species' List
(PDF file)
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N5
Eastern Shore of St.
Margaret’s Bay,
including:
Junction
of Rte 333 & Bayview Drive (in Hacketts Cove)
French
Village Harbour
Whynaughts
Cove & Aerial
View
Power
Plant outfall
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N6
Lewis Lake Provincial Park,
including:
Park
entrance
Trail
Map
& Description
Aerial
View
Lewis Lake
Provincial Park Species' List
(PDF file)
Warblers
of Lewis Lake Provincial Park
**Note: this park was renamed
Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park in July 2007. |
N7
BLT Trail
(Beechville-Lakeside-Timberlea Trail), including:
Beechville
Terminus (east)
Hubley
Terminus (west)
Trail
Map
& Description
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N8
Bluff Wilderness Trail,
including:
Trailhead
Trail Map
& Description
& Detailed
Description
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O) WESTERN HRM
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O1
St. Margaret’s Bay North
Shore
(Hwy 3 - Lighthouse Route), including:
Cleveland
Beach Provincial Park & Trail Map
& Description
& Aerial
View
Queensland
Beach Provincial Park & Aerial
View
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O2
Sandy Lake Road & Old
Annapolis
Road Hiking Trail, including:
Junction
of Hwy 103 & "Sandy Lake Rd" or "Pipeline Road"
Trailhead
parking lot
Trails
Map, Descriptions
& Detailed
Information
Aerial
View
Old
Annapolis Road Species' List
(PDF file)
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