Birds to See in St Pierre & Miquelon in September
98 bird species on our list for St Pierre & Miquelon are recorded regularly in September
Of these, the most often recorded are Fox Sparrow, American Robin, Semipalmated Plover, Greater Yellowlegs and American Herring Gull. New this month: Mallard, Palm Warbler, Black-headed Gull and Baltimore Oriole and 20 more.
On the move in September
GBIF · SepArriving
At their peak
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.
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All 98 birds in September
98 birds
Fox SparrowPasserella iliacaSummer visitorCommon15–19 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 4.03% in Sep
American RobinTurdus migratoriusSummer visitorCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year · 3.83% in Sep
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jul–Nov · 3.34% in Sep
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaSummer visitorCommon29–40 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 2.82% in Sep
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianusResidentCommon53–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.71% in Sep
White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 2.51% in Sep
Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgianaSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly May–Oct · 2.45% in Sep
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaPassage migrantCommon15–18 cmRegularly Jul–Oct · 2.29% in Sep
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichasSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 2.09% in Sep
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronataPassage migrantCommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 1.91% in Sep
Blackpoll WarblerSetophaga striataSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Oct · 1.85% in Sep
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataResidentCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 1.78% in Sep
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 1.74% in Sep
American Black DuckAnas rubripesResidentCommon54–59 cmRecorded all year · 1.73% in Sep
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 1.60% in Sep
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalisResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.54% in Sep
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresPassage migrantCommon21–24 cmRegularly Jul–Nov · 1.49% in Sep
SanderlingCalidris albaPassage migrantCommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–Feb · 1.47% in Sep
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorumSummer visitorCommon15–18 cmRegularly May–Dec · 1.36% in Sep
White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollisPassage migrantCommon15–18 cmRegularly Jul–Nov · 1.36% in Sep
MerlinFalco columbariusSummer visitorCommon24–33 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 1.34% in Sep
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in Sep
Eurasian TealAnas creccaResidentCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in Sep
American GoldfinchSpinus tristisResidentCommon11–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.13% in Sep
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.00% in Sep
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorCommon27–30 cmRegularly Jul–Feb · 0.96% in Sep
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendulaSummer visitorCommon9–11 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.94% in Sep
Cape May WarblerSetophaga tigrinaPassage migrantCommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.91% in Sep
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisSummer visitorCommon43–54 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.91% in Sep
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipesPassage migrantCommon23–27 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.82% in Sep
Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virensPassage migrantCommon11–12 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.78% in Sep
Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbulaPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly Sep–Nov · 0.76% in Sep
American RedstartSetophaga ruticillaSummer visitorCommon11–14 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.73% in Sep
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarumPassage migrantCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.73% in Sep
Bay-breasted WarblerSetophaga castaneaPassage migrantCommon14–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.67% in Sep
DunlinCalidris alpinaPassage migrantCommon16–22 cmRegularly Sep–Jan · 0.67% in Sep
Purple FinchHaemorhous purpureusSummer visitorCommon12–16 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.65% in Sep
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosResidentCommon41–53 cmRecorded all year · 0.64% in Sep
American Golden-PloverPluvialis dominicaPassage migrantCommon24–28 cmRegularly Aug–Nov · 0.62% in Sep
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseusPassage migrantCommon23–32 cmRegularly Jul–Oct · 0.62% in Sep
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatusSummer visitorCommon14–18 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.58% in Sep
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Sep
Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnoliaPassage migrantCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.51% in Sep
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotosPassage migrantCommon19–23 cmRegularly Sep–Oct · 0.51% in Sep
Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensisPassage migrantCommon11–12 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.49% in Sep
Song SparrowMelospiza melodiaResidentCommon12–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Sep
Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianusPassage migrantCommon18–22 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.47% in Sep
Northern GannetMorus bassanusSummer visitorCommon87–100 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.45% in Sep
Philadelphia VireoVireo philadelphicusPassage migrantUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Sep–Oct · 0.45% in Sep
Black GuillemotCepphus grylleResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Sep
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensisPassage migrantCommon20–24 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.44% in Sep
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.44% in Sep
Red KnotCalidris canutusPassage migrantCommon23–26 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.42% in Sep
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusPassage migrantCommon40–46 cmRegularly Jul–Sep · 0.42% in Sep
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Sep
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.38% in Sep
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusPassage migrantCommon30–38 cmRegularly Jun–Oct · 0.38% in Sep
MallardAnas platyrhynchosWinter visitorCommon50–65 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.36% in Sep
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.35% in Sep
Common GrackleQuiscalus quisculaResidentCommon28–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.35% in Sep
Common LoonGavia immerWinter visitorCommon66–91 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.35% in Sep
Least SandpiperCalidris minutillaPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.31% in Sep
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorCommon59–76 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Sep
Atlantic PuffinFratercula arcticaSummer visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.29% in Sep
Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdiiPassage migrantUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Sep · 0.29% in Sep
Great ShearwaterArdenna gravisPassage migrantCommon43–51 cmRegularly Jun–Oct · 0.29% in Sep
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna griseaSummer visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.29% in Sep
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.27% in Sep
Pine SiskinSpinus pinusPassage migrantCommon11–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.27% in Sep
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorCommon52–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Sep
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Sep
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisSummer visitorCommon16–20 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.24% in Sep
Buff-breasted SandpiperCalidris subruficollisPassage migrantUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Sep–Oct · 0.22% in Sep
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusResidentCommon70–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Sep
Nashville WarblerLeiothlypis ruficapillaPassage migrantUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Sep–Oct · 0.20% in Sep
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Sep
Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrinaPassage migrantUncommon10–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.20% in Sep
RazorbillAlca tordaSummer visitorCommon38–43 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.18% in Sep
Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopusScarceUncommon18–23 cmRegularly Sep · 0.18% in Sep
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusWinter visitorCommon24–34 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.16% in Sep
Solitary SandpiperTringa solitariaPassage migrantUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Aug–Sep · 0.16% in Sep
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.15% in Sep
Grey PhalaropePhalaropus fulicariusPassage migrantUncommon20–22 cmRegularly Jul–Sep · 0.15% in Sep
Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescensPassage migrantCommon11–13 cmRegularly Sep–Oct · 0.13% in Sep
Leach's Storm-petrelHydrobates leucorhousSummer visitorCommon18–21 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.13% in Sep
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraPassage migrantCommon23–34 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.13% in Sep
Arctic JaegerStercorarius parasiticusPassage migrantUncommon41–46 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.11% in Sep
Blue-headed VireoVireo solitariusPassage migrantCommon12–15 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.11% in Sep
OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapillaPassage migrantUncommon12–15 cmRegularly Sep–Oct · 0.11% in Sep
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataSummer visitorCommon53–69 cmRegularly May–Dec · 0.11% in Sep
Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventrisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.11% in Sep
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasPassage migrantUncommon91–137 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.09% in Sep
Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemasticaPassage migrantUncommon36–42 cmRegularly Aug–Oct · 0.09% in Sep
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusPassage migrantCommon34–58 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.09% in Sep
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatusPassage migrantUncommon18–19 cmRegularly Sep · 0.09% in Sep
Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolniiPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.07% in Sep
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubrisPassage migrantUncommon7–9 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.07% in Sep
FulmarFulmarus glacialisSummer visitorCommon45–50 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.05% in Sep
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