Cardinals & Grosbeaks in Newfoundland and Labrador
Our list for Newfoundland and Labrador has 4 cardinals & grosbeaks recorded regularly there: 1 winter visitor and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Newfoundland and Labrador in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 4, most common first
DickcisselSpiza americanaPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Dec
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisWinter visitorUncommon21–23 cmRegularly Nov–Apr
Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianusPassage migrantUncommon18–22 cmRegularly Apr–Nov
Scarlet TanagerPiranga olivaceaPassage migrantUncommon16–19 cmRegularly May–Oct
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Dickcissel 14–16 cm
- Scarlet Tanager 16–19 cm
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak 18–22 cm
- Northern Cardinal 21–23 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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