Common Birds in Prince Edward Island
Our list for Prince Edward Island has 78 common birds recorded regularly there: 18 residents, 30 summer visitors, 16 winter visitors and 14 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Prince Edward Island in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 78, most common first
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosResidentCommon41–53 cmRecorded all year
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataResidentCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year
Song SparrowMelospiza melodiaSummer visitorCommon12–17 cmRecorded all year
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year
American RobinTurdus migratoriusSummer visitorCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianusResidentCommon53–65 cmRecorded all year
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraResidentCommon23–34 cmRecorded all year
Common GrackleQuiscalus quisculaSummer visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisResidentCommon43–54 cmRecorded all year
American Black DuckAnas rubripesResidentCommon54–59 cmRecorded all year
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensWinter visitorCommon14–18 cmRecorded all year
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusSummer visitorCommon17–23 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasSummer visitorCommon91–137 cmRegularly Apr–Nov
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestivaSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Sep
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphiaPassage migrantCommon28–38 cmRegularly Jun–Dec
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronataSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly May–Oct
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichasSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusResidentCommon70–102 cmRecorded all year
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