Birds of Canada

620 species recorded at 212 public birding hotspots.

Most recorded in November

MallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosBlack-capped ChickadeeBlack-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillusAmerican CrowAmerican CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosCanada GooseCanada GooseBranta canadensisRing-billed GullRing-billed GullLarus delawarensisDark-eyed JuncoDark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalisDowny WoodpeckerDowny WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensAmerican RobinAmerican RobinTurdus migratoriusAmerican GoldfinchAmerican GoldfinchSpinus tristisCommon StarlingCommon StarlingSturnus vulgarisBuffleheadBuffleheadBucephala albeolaAmerican Herring GullAmerican Herring GullLarus smithsonianusWhite-breasted NuthatchWhite-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensisBlue JayBlue JayCyanocitta cristata

Most recorded

Song SparrowSong SparrowMelospiza melodiaRed-winged BlackbirdRed-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusNorthern FlickerNorthern FlickerColaptes auratusGreat Blue HeronGreat Blue HeronArdea herodiasNorthern CardinalNorthern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisDouble-crested CormorantDouble-crested CormorantNannopterum auritumCommon GrackleCommon GrackleQuiscalus quisculaMourning DoveMourning DoveZenaida macrouraTree SwallowTree SwallowTachycineta bicolorMyrtle WarblerMyrtle WarblerSetophaga coronataMangrove WarblerMangrove WarblerSetophaga petechiaNorthern RavenNorthern RavenCorvus coraxWhite-throated SparrowWhite-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollisCedar WaxwingCedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum

Hotspots with the most records

  1. Point Pelee National ParkOntario373 species
  2. Tommy Thompson ParkOntario316 species
  3. Reifel Bird SanctuaryBritish Columbia266 species
  4. RNF du Cap-TourmenteQuebec309 species
  5. Toronto – Colonel Samuel Smith ParkOntario290 species
  6. Long Point – LPBO Old Cut Field StationOntario286 species
  7. Rondeau Provincial ParkOntario331 species
  8. Presqu'ile Provincial ParkOntario316 species
  9. RF Marguerite-D'YouvilleQuebec240 species
  10. Rocky Point Bird ObservatoryBritish Columbia287 species
  11. North Vancouver – Maplewood Flats Conservation AreaBritish Columbia239 species
  12. Britannia CAOntario275 species
All 212 hotspots
  1. Toronto – High ParkOntario262 species
  2. Jardin botanique de MontréalQuebec218 species
  3. Salmon Arm BayBritish Columbia269 species
  4. Calgary – Inglewood Bird SanctuaryAlberta277 species
  5. RN du Marais Léon-ProvancherQuebec248 species
  6. Calgary – Carburn ParkAlberta242 species
  7. Victoria – Swan Lake Nature SanctuaryBritish Columbia222 species
  8. Iona IslandBritish Columbia279 species
  9. Domaine de MaizeretsQuebec255 species
  10. Hillman Marsh CAOntario299 species
  11. Arboretum, Parcs de la Frayère et des VoilesQuebec238 species
  12. Baie-du-FebvreQuebec258 species
  13. Point Pelee NP – TipOntario330 species
  14. Coquitlam—ƛ̓éx t m (tla-hut-um) Regional ParkBritish Columbia223 species
  15. Long Point – TipOntario334 species
  16. Pointe-au-PèreQuebec277 species
  17. Saanich – Panama FlatsBritish Columbia222 species
  18. Technoparc Mtl – Site généralQuebec211 species
  19. Holiday Beach CAOntario279 species
  20. Toronto – Ashbridge's Bay ParkOntario269 species
  21. Metchosin – Pedder BayBritish Columbia211 species
  22. Pointe de MaizeretsQuebec266 species
  23. Réservoir BeaudetQuebec254 species
  24. Cimetières Mt-Royal & Notre-Dame-des-NeigesQuebec194 species
  25. Amherst IslandOntario281 species
  26. Base de plein air de Ste-FoyQuebec236 species
  27. Prince Edward Point NWA – Prince Edward Point Bird ObservatoryOntario301 species
  28. Hamilton – Windermere BasinOntario269 species
  29. La PocatièreQuebec267 species
  30. RécréoParcQuebec262 species
  31. Frank Lake – NW lookout/blind/outflowAlberta209 species
  32. Burlington – LaSalle Park/MarinaOntario260 species
  33. Point Pelee NP – Tilden Woods TrailOntario247 species
  34. Dunes de TadoussacQuebec270 species
  35. Lynde Shores CA – Cranberry MarshOntario287 species
  36. PN de l'Île-de-la-VisitationQuebec219 species
  37. Centre d'interprétation de la nature du Lac-BoivinQuebec224 species
  38. Cimetière de Laval/Mt. PleasantQuebec196 species
  39. Victoria – Blenkinsop LakeBritish Columbia193 species
  40. Esquimalt LagoonBritish Columbia234 species
  41. Stanley ParkBritish Columbia252 species
  42. RN de Pointe-YamachicheQuebec242 species
  43. Blackie SpitBritish Columbia244 species
  44. Ottawa – Andrew Haydon ParkOntario244 species
  45. Nanaimo – Buttertubs MarshBritish Columbia187 species
  46. Longridge PointOntario207 species
  47. Rivière-OuelleQuebec273 species
  48. Point Pelee NP – Woodland Nature TrailOntario248 species
  49. Sarnia – Canatara ParkOntario259 species
  50. Vancouver – Jericho ParkBritish Columbia240 species
  51. Rapides DeschênesQuebec265 species
  52. Long Point – 'New' Provincial ParkOntario291 species
  53. Observatoire d'oiseaux McGillQuebec221 species
  54. Beaverhill Bird ObservatoryAlberta248 species
  55. Vaseux Lake Bird ObservatoryBritish Columbia240 species
  56. Domaine St-PaulQuebec224 species
  57. Ottawa – Shirley's BayOntario279 species
  58. Quai, Pointe-au-PèreQuebec200 species
  59. Whitby – Thickson's WoodsOntario272 species
  60. Kelowna – Robert LakeBritish Columbia217 species
  61. Prince Edward Point NWAOntario293 species
  62. Stanley Park – Lost LagoonBritish Columbia203 species
  63. Mississauga – Rattray Marsh CAOntario270 species
  64. Oak Hammock Marsh PWMAManitoba273 species
  65. Hartlen PointNova Scotia292 species
  66. Parc de conservation du Ruisseau-de-FeuQuebec199 species
  67. Clover PointBritish Columbia212 species
  68. Codling yard, SackvilleNova Scotia137 species
  69. PN du Bois-de-l'île-BizardQuebec217 species
  70. Central Saanich – ȾIKELBritish Columbia182 species
  71. Mississauga – The Riverwood ConservancyOntario199 species
  72. PN des Îles-de-BouchervilleQuebec241 species
  73. Richmond CAOntario224 species
  74. Toronto – Humber Bay ParkOntario229 species
  75. Lakefield Sewage LagoonsOntario222 species
  76. Scarborough – Rosetta McClain GardensOntario228 species
  77. Oshawa – Second Marsh/McLaughlin Bay Wildlife ReserveOntario279 species
  78. Bracebridge Sewage Treatment PondsOntario240 species
  79. Guelph – University of GuelphOntario205 species
  80. Calgary – Weaselhead Natural AreaAlberta234 species
  81. Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal JettyBritish Columbia224 species
  82. Squamish River EstuaryBritish Columbia243 species
  83. Calgary – Griffith Woods ParkAlberta207 species
  84. George Montgomery SanctuaryQuebec221 species
  85. Calgary – Confederation ParkAlberta191 species
  86. Long Point – BreakwaterOntario283 species
  87. Marais Réal-D.-CarbonneauQuebec178 species
  88. London – Kilally Meadows ESAOntario209 species
  89. Carden Alvar – Wylie RoadOntario208 species
  90. Teslin Lake – Teslin Lake Bird ObservatoryYukon200 species
  91. Ottawa – Fletcher Wildlife GardenOntario205 species
  92. Vancouver – Trout LakeBritish Columbia182 species
  93. ts’uḵw’um (Wilson Creek) EstuaryBritish Columbia226 species
  94. Kingston – Lemoine Point CAOntario230 species
  95. Parc côtier Kiskotuk – Secteur marais du Gros-CacounaQuebec252 species
  96. Strathroy – Sewage LagoonsOntario243 species
  97. Toronto – Toronto IslandsOntario288 species
  98. 230 Goward RdBritish Columbia142 species
  99. Mitchell Sewage LagoonsOntario233 species
  100. Tatlayoko Lake Bird ObservatoryBritish Columbia214 species
  101. Britannia CA – Mud LakeOntario232 species
  102. Les EscouminsQuebec250 species
  103. Blenheim Sewage LagoonsOntario245 species
  104. FortWhyte AliveManitoba248 species
  105. Marais St-FulgenceQuebec202 species
  106. Nanaimo – Buttertubs West MarshBritish Columbia155 species
  107. Baie-du-FebvreQuebec257 species
  108. Burnaby Lake – Piper SpitBritish Columbia193 species
  109. Langley – Brydon LagoonBritish Columbia182 species
  110. Castlegar – Selkirk College TrailsBritish Columbia252 species
  111. Kelowna – Munson PondBritish Columbia221 species
  112. Delta – Brunswick PointBritish Columbia233 species
  113. Montée Biggar, GodmanchesterQuebec188 species
  114. Miners MarshNova Scotia188 species
  115. Le BicQuebec239 species
  116. PN de la YamaskaQuebec218 species
  117. Le nichoir des Fréchette!Quebec141 species
  118. London – Westminster Ponds ParkOntario214 species
  119. Waterloo – Columbia LakeOntario230 species
  120. Tree Frog FarmOntario182 species
  121. Sunnygrove TerraceBritish Columbia161 species
  122. PN de la Pte-aux-Prairies – Secteur des MaraisQuebec216 species
  123. Vancouver – Queen Elizabeth ParkBritish Columbia179 species
  124. Keith McLean Conservation LandsOntario253 species
  125. Oak Bay – Cattle PointBritish Columbia220 species
  126. Parc Jean-DrapeauQuebec237 species
  127. Osoyoos – Road 22 and dykesBritish Columbia245 species
  128. Boisé Ste-DorothéeQuebec194 species
  129. Parc écomaritime de l'Anse-du-PortQuebec232 species
  130. PN du Cap-St-JacquesQuebec212 species
  131. Charlesbourg, de ma courQuebec115 species
  132. Parc des RapidesQuebec221 species
  133. Darlington Provincial ParkOntario272 species
  134. Centre d’int. et d’obs. de Cap-de-Bon-DésirQuebec251 species
  135. Ruthven Park National Historic SiteOntario221 species
  136. Minesing Wetlands – McKinnon RoadOntario227 species
  137. Ottawa – Moodie Drive QuarryOntario226 species
  138. Richmond – Terra NovaBritish Columbia206 species
  139. Ch. des Puits, LaterrièreQuebec164 species
  140. Martindale FlatsBritish Columbia225 species
  141. Penticton – West BenchBritish Columbia178 species
  142. TadoussacQuebec246 species
  143. Tommy Thompson Park – Wet WoodsOntario225 species
  144. PN du Bic – Belvédère Raoul-RoyQuebec200 species
  145. St. Catharines – Port Weller east pierOntario265 species
  146. Weed Lake – South ViewpointAlberta176 species
  147. AylmerQuebec261 species
  148. Fish Creek PP – Bebo GroveAlberta203 species
  149. Elk Island National ParkAlberta239 species
  150. Boundary Bay Regional ParkBritish Columbia226 species
  151. Island View BeachBritish Columbia215 species
  152. Fish Creek PP – Mallard PointAlberta208 species
  153. Sablière, St-LazareQuebec224 species
  154. Petit Marais, St-GédéonQuebec216 species
  155. Erieau Marsh TrailOntario255 species
  156. RN de l’Île-aux-Basques-et-des-Razades – Île aux BasquesQuebec238 species
  157. Britannia CA – Britannia RidgeOntario222 species
  158. Pelee IslandOntario279 species
  159. ChurchillManitoba253 species
  160. Bon Portage IslandNova Scotia292 species
  161. Stratford – Lake VictoriaOntario189 species
  162. Seal IslandNova Scotia326 species
  163. Point Pelee NP – DeLaurier Homestead TrailOntario247 species
  164. Nanaimo River EstuaryBritish Columbia224 species
  165. Kingston – Marshlands CAOntario226 species
  166. Carden AlvarOntario220 species
  167. Cape Sable Island – Daniel's HeadNova Scotia254 species
  168. Sooke – Whiffin Spit ParkBritish Columbia221 species
  169. Calgary – Rotary/Mattamy WetlandsAlberta184 species
  170. Uxbridge – Strattonville CrescentOntario195 species
  171. Calgary – Dale Hodges ParkAlberta202 species
  172. Hillman Marsh CA – shorebird cellOntario252 species
  173. Abbotsford – Willband Creek ParkBritish Columbia187 species
  174. Algonquin Provincial Park – Visitor CentreOntario166 species
  175. Algonquin Provincial Park – Old AirfieldOntario211 species
  176. Great Blue Heron Nature ReserveBritish Columbia176 species
  177. 840- 17è rue-St-GeorgesQuebec126 species
  178. Pelee Island – Fish Point Provincial Nature ReserveOntario249 species
  179. Point Pleasant ParkNova Scotia211 species
  180. Parc AngrignonQuebec186 species
  181. Little Piskwamish PointOntario184 species
  182. Long Point – Birds Canada Headquarters PropertyOntario254 species
  183. Grand Marais, MétabetchouanQuebec220 species
  184. Englishman River Estuary – Plummer Rd sideBritish Columbia210 species
  185. RNF de Pointe-au-PèreQuebec240 species
  186. St. John's – Quidi Vidi LakeNewfoundland and Labrador188 species
  187. Toronto – Sunnyside BeachOntario251 species
  188. Elizabeth Lake, CranbrookBritish Columbia218 species
  189. Peterborough – Trent Rotary Rail TrailOntario189 species
  190. Lynde Shores CAOntario268 species
  191. Sackville – Waterfowl ParkNew Brunswick222 species
  192. Regina – Wascana LakeSaskatchewan250 species
  193. Arboretum MorganQuebec198 species
  194. Grimsby WetlandsOntario239 species
  195. Burlington – Shoreacres/Paletta ParkOntario237 species
  196. Fish Creek PP – Boat LaunchAlberta197 species
  197. Sept-ÎlesQuebec261 species
  198. 104 Hardwood Lane, south of Bedford Mills, South FrontenacOntario161 species
  199. Hilliardton Marsh Research and Education CentreOntario201 species
  200. Hamilton – Royal Botanical GardensOntario236 species

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All species recorded · 620