St. Pierre & Miquelon
Grand Barachois
96 species and 1,422 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: August–September, with up to 26 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
American Black DuckAnas rubripes
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
SanderlingCalidris alba
DunlinCalidris alpina
Greater ScaupAythya marila
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis
Brant GooseBranta bernicla
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Red KnotCalidris canutus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus15 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 96 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Observatoir1 km62 species
- Isthme de Miquelon-Langlade6 km78 species
- La baie20 km44 species
- Grand Colombier22 km61 species
- Vallée des 7 étangs25 km134 species
- Étang Frecker25 km136 species
All 96 species recorded here
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Piping Plover Charadrius melodus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Little Auk Alle alle
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Boreal Chickadee Poecile hudsonicus
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Black Scoter Melanitta americana
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Grand Barachois?
August–September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 26 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Grand Barachois?
96 species, from 1,422 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Grand Barachois in November?
The most recorded in November: American Black Duck, Common Goldeneye, Sanderling, Dunlin and Greater Scaup.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.