Birds in Canada
Explore 129 species found in this region.
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalisLC
Year-round

Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratusLC
Year-round

Northern Gannet
Morus bassanusLC
Apr–Nov

Northern Goshawk
Accipiter gentilisLC
Oct

Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottosLC
Nov–May

Northern Pintail
Anas acutaLC
Year-round

Northern Saw-whet Owl
Aegolius acadicusLC
Mar

Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeataLC
Year-round
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetusLC
Apr–Oct

Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapillaLC
May–Sep

Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotosLC
May–Oct

Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinusLC
Year-round

Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podicepsLC
Year-round

Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatusLC
Year-round

Pine Siskin
Spinus pinusLC
Year-round

Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citreaLC
May

Purple Martin
Progne subisLC
Apr–Sep

Razorbill
Alca tordaLC
Jun–Oct

Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostraLC
Year-round

Red Knot
Calidris canutusNT
Aug–Sep

Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinusLC
Year-round

Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serratorLC
Year-round

Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruberLC
Apr–Jul