Birds to See in St Pierre & Miquelon in March
49 bird species on our list for St Pierre & Miquelon are recorded regularly in March
Of these, the most often recorded are Eider, American Black Duck, American Herring Gull, Iceland Gull and Common Loon. New this month: Ring-billed Gull, Razorbill, Northern Gannet and Snowy Owl and 5 more.
On the move in March
GBIF · MarArriving
At their peak
Leaving soon
From St Pierre & Miquelon’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 49 birds in March
49 birds
EiderSomateria mollissimaWinter visitorCommon50–71 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 5.28% in Mar
American Black DuckAnas rubripesResidentCommon54–59 cmRecorded all year · 4.92% in Mar
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianusResidentCommon53–65 cmRecorded all year · 4.40% in Mar
Iceland GullLarus glaucoidesWinter visitorCommon52–60 cmRegularly Nov–May · 3.69% in Mar
Common LoonGavia immerWinter visitorCommon66–91 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 3.22% in Mar
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorCommon52–58 cmRecorded all year · 3.22% in Mar
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalisResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.99% in Mar
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalisWinter visitorCommon37–60 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 2.99% in Mar
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 2.64% in Mar
American RobinTurdus migratoriusSummer visitorCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year · 2.40% in Mar
Black GuillemotCepphus grylleResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 2.40% in Mar
MallardAnas platyrhynchosWinter visitorCommon50–65 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.23% in Mar
Greater ScaupAythya marilaWinter visitorCommon39–56 cmRegularly Oct–May · 2.17% in Mar
Song SparrowMelospiza melodiaResidentCommon12–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.17% in Mar
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusResidentCommon70–102 cmRecorded all year · 2.11% in Mar
American GoldfinchSpinus tristisResidentCommon11–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Mar
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Mar
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritimaWinter visitorCommon20–22 cmRegularly Oct–May · 1.76% in Mar
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorCommon59–76 cmRecorded all year · 1.58% in Mar
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 1.52% in Mar
Eurasian TealAnas creccaResidentCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.47% in Mar
Snowy OwlBubo scandiacusPassage migrantCommon52–71 cmRegularly Mar–Apr · 1.41% in Mar
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.35% in Mar
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Mar
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Mar
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosResidentCommon41–53 cmRecorded all year · 1.17% in Mar
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Sep–May · 1.17% in Mar
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataResidentCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 1.17% in Mar
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 1.17% in Mar
Fox SparrowPasserella iliacaSummer visitorCommon15–19 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 1.11% in Mar
Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensisPassage migrantCommon11–12 cmRegularly Aug–May · 1.06% in Mar
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisWinter visitorCommon15–18 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.94% in Mar
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisSummer visitorCommon43–54 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.82% in Mar
Common GrackleQuiscalus quisculaResidentCommon28–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.76% in Mar
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRegularly Dec–Mar · 0.70% in Mar
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.64% in Mar
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.59% in Mar
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Mar
White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Mar
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusPassage migrantCommon34–58 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.53% in Mar
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisSummer visitorCommon16–20 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.47% in Mar
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaWinter visitorCommon40–50 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.47% in Mar
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusWinter visitorCommon24–34 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.41% in Mar
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Mar · 0.35% in Mar
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraPassage migrantCommon23–34 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.29% in Mar
Northern GannetMorus bassanusSummer visitorCommon87–100 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.29% in Mar
Red KnotCalidris canutusPassage migrantCommon23–26 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.29% in Mar
Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicusPassage migrantUncommon15–16 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.23% in Mar
RazorbillAlca tordaSummer visitorCommon38–43 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.23% in Mar
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