Uncommon Birds in New Brunswick
Our list for New Brunswick has 95 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 9 residents, 30 summer visitors, 23 winter visitors, 32 passage migrants and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in New Brunswick in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 95, most common first
Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celataPassage migrantUncommon11–14 cmRegularly Sep–Jan
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusPassage migrantUncommon40–46 cmRegularly Jul–Sep
Piping PloverCharadrius melodusSummer visitorUncommon17–18 cmRegularly May–Sep
Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrinaSummer visitorUncommon10–13 cmRegularly May–Oct
American BitternBotaurus lentiginosusSummer visitorUncommon58–85 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventrisSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna griseaPassage migrantUncommon40–51 cmRegularly Jun–Sep
FulmarFulmarus glacialisPassage migrantUncommon45–50 cmRegularly Jul–Oct
Cattle EgretArdea ibisPassage migrantUncommon46–56 cmRegularly Nov
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreusWinter visitorUncommon62–68 cmRegularly Nov–May
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitusSummer visitorUncommon17–22 cmRegularly May–Aug
Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemasticaPassage migrantUncommon36–42 cmRegularly Jul–Oct
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisSummer visitorUncommon35–43 cmRegularly Mar–Dec
Virginia RailRallus limicolaSummer visitorUncommon20–27 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year
Arctic TernSterna paradisaeaPassage migrantUncommon33–39 cmRegularly Jun–Sep
Barred OwlStrix variaResidentUncommon43–50 cmRecorded all year
American Golden-PloverPluvialis dominicaPassage migrantUncommon24–28 cmRegularly Aug–Nov
Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolniiResidentUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Feb
Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolorWinter visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–May
Red KnotCalidris canutusPassage migrantUncommon23–26 cmRegularly Jun–Nov
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustrisSummer visitorUncommon10–14 cmRegularly May–Dec
Mourning WarblerGeothlypis philadelphiaSummer visitorUncommon10–15 cmRegularly May–Sep
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made