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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Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorumLC
Regularly May–Jun

Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicusLC
Regularly Oct–Mar

Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodiasLC
Regularly Apr–Oct

Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitariaLC
Regularly Aug–Sep

Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Calidris subruficollisVU
Regularly Sep–Oct

Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapillaLC
Regularly Sep–Oct

Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapillaLC
Regularly Sep–Oct

Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Apr–May
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphiaLC

Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrinaLC
Regularly May–Oct

Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemasticaVU
Regularly Aug–Oct

Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopusNT
Regularly Sep

Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopusLC
Regularly Jun

Pomarine Jaeger
Stercorarius pomarinusLC

Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeusLC

Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podicepsLC
Regularly Nov

Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerinaLC
Regularly May

Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubrisLC
Regularly May–Sep

Willet
Tringa semipalmataLC
Regularly Jun

Black-backed Woodpecker
Picoides arcticusLC

Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC

American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arboreaLC
Regularly May

Piping Plover
Charadrius melodusNT
Regularly Jun
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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