Birds to See in St Pierre & Miquelon in April
55 species listed for April · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
55 bird species on our list for St Pierre & Miquelon are recorded regularly in April. Of these, the most often recorded are American Robin, Fox Sparrow, American Black Duck, American Herring Gull and Ring-billed Gull. New this month: Greater Yellowlegs, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Ruby-crowned Kinglet and Atlantic Puffin and 9 more.
Residents
(17)Recorded all year
American Black Duck
Anas rubripesLC
Recorded all year
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianusLC
Recorded all year
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodiaLC
Recorded all year
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinusLC
Recorded all year
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Recorded all year
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristataLC
Recorded all year
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratusLC
Recorded all year
Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Recorded all year
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quisculaNT
Recorded all year
Black Guillemot
Cepphus grylleLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Teal
Anas creccaLC
Recorded all year
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalusLC
Recorded all year
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year
Summer visitors
(12)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
American Robin
Turdus migratoriusLC
Recorded all year
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliacaLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensisLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestrisLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendulaLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleucaNT
Regularly Apr–Nov
Razorbill
Alca tordaLC
Regularly Mar–Dec
Kittiwake
Rissa tridactylaVU
Regularly Mar–Dec
Atlantic Puffin
Fratercula arcticaVU
Regularly Apr–Dec
Merlin
Falco columbariusLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
Northern Gannet
Morus bassanusLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatusLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
Winter visitors
(14)Present outside the breeding season
Eider
Somateria mollissimaNT
Regularly Jul–Apr
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serratorLC
Recorded all year
Common Loon
Gavia immerLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoidesLC
Regularly Nov–May
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalisVU
Regularly Oct–Apr
Greater Scaup
Aythya marilaLC
Regularly Oct–May
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Northern Pintail
Anas acutaLC
Recorded all year
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritimaLC
Regularly Oct–May
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Regularly Sep–May
Goldeneye
Bucephala clangulaLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegenaLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatusLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalisLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Passage migrants
(11)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macrouraLC
Regularly Sep–May
Snowy Owl
Bubo scandiacusVU
Regularly Mar–Apr
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronataLC
Regularly Apr–Dec
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinusLC
Regularly Apr–Jan
Wood Duck
Aix sponsaLC
Regularly Apr–May
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinusLC
Regularly Aug–May
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodiasLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus variusLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Apr–May
Red Knot
Calidris canutusNT
Regularly Mar–Jan
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarumLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Scarce visitors
(1)Recorded in some years but not every 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