Birds in St Pierre & Miquelon
146 species listed · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
Our list for St Pierre & Miquelon has 146 bird species recorded regularly there: 17 residents, 24 summer visitors, 17 winter visitors, 78 passage migrants and 10 scarce visitors.
The list comes from 44,000 birdwatchers' records from 2019–2024, shared through the eBird Observation Dataset on GBIF. A bird is listed when it was recorded in at least 3 of the 6 years and has a Birdfact species guide, so more species occur here than are listed; the months show when it is recorded most years.
Birds to see in St Pierre & Miquelon in September
93 species on our list are recorded regularly this month. These are the ones birdwatchers record most often.

Fox Sparrow
Summer visitor

American Robin
Summer visitor

Semipalmated Plover
Passage migrant

Greater Yellowlegs
Summer visitor

American Herring Gull
Resident

Swamp Sparrow
Summer visitor

Semipalmated Sandpiper
Passage migrant

Common Yellowthroat
Summer visitor
Arriving in September: Mallard, Palm Warbler, Black-headed Gull, Baltimore Oriole, Mourning Dove, Black-throated Green Warbler, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Bay-breasted Warbler and 16 more.
Through the year
Species recorded regularly in St Pierre & Miquelon each month: most in October (98), fewest in January (41). Choose a month to see its birds.
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendulaLC
Regularly Apr–Nov

Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusillaNT
Regularly Jul–Oct

Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgianaLC
Regularly May–Oct

Greater Scaup
Aythya marilaLC
Regularly Oct–May

Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striataNT
Regularly May–Oct

House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year
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White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollisVU
Regularly Jul–Nov

Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutillaNT
Regularly Jun–Sep

Grey Plover
Pluvialis squatarolaLC
Regularly Jul–Feb

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalusLC
Recorded all year

Little Auk
Alle alleLC
Regularly Jun–Feb

Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichasLC
Regularly May–Oct

Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year

Atlantic Puffin
Fratercula arcticaVU
Regularly Apr–Dec

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventrisLC
Regularly May–Sep

Northern Pintail
Anas acutaLC
Recorded all year

Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipesVU
Regularly May–Oct

Eurasian Teal
Anas creccaLC
Recorded all year

Great Shearwater
Ardenna gravisLC
Regularly Jun–Oct

Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratusLC
Recorded all year

Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalisLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
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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