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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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quisculaNT
Recorded all year

Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Recorded all year

Razorbill
Alca tordaLC
Regularly Mar–Dec

American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year

Northern Gannet
Morus bassanusLC
Regularly Mar–Nov

American Redstart
Setophaga ruticillaLC
Regularly May–Oct

Sanderling
Calidris albaLC
Regularly Jul–Feb

Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarumLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
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Snowy Owl
Bubo scandiacusVU
Regularly Mar–Apr

Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorumLC
Regularly May–Dec

Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseusVU
Regularly Jul–Oct

Sooty Shearwater
Ardenna griseaNT
Regularly May–Oct

Merlin
Falco columbariusLC
Regularly Apr–Nov

Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatusLC
Regularly Apr–Nov

Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Regularly Sep–May

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly May–Oct

Goldeneye
Bucephala clangulaLC
Regularly Nov–Apr

Manx Shearwater
Puffinus puffinusLC
Regularly Jun–Oct

Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestrisLC
Regularly Feb–Nov

Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaeaLC
Regularly Jun–Aug

Kittiwake
Rissa tridactylaVU
Regularly Mar–Dec

Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbulaLC
Regularly Sep–Nov

Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year
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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