| Updates for previous years | ||
Additions to the 2024/2025 Winter Bird List | ||
| Note: The date specified on the left is the date when I added the species to the list. Unless otherwise specified, this is also the date when the species was observed. | ||
| Jan 29, 2025 8:30 PM 180 species |
Lark Sparrow / Bruant à joues marron | - Bouctouche (Robert Shortall - Jan 29) |
| Jan 15, 2025 8:10 PM 179 species |
Great Crested Flycatcher / Tyran huppé | - Cooksville (Pam Novak - Dec 4) *** New Species for Winter List |
| Jan 12, 2025 8:20 PM 178 species |
Common Gull / Goéland cendré | - Saint-Édouard-de-Kent (Rosemonde Duguay - Jan 12) |
| Jan 11, 2025 9:30 PM 177 species |
Black Vulture / Urubu noir | - Deer Island (Jim Wilson, Jean Wilson, Janet Kempster - Jan 10) |
| Jan 7, 2025 10:00 PM 176 species |
American Woodcock / Bécasse d'Amérique | - Grand Harbour, Grand Manan (Colton Jardine - Jan 7) |
| Jan 6, 2025 | Slaty-backed Gull / Goéland à manteau ardoisé | - Seal Cove, Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Jan 6) |
| 10:00 PM | Brown Thrasher / Moqueur roux | - Rosedale (Dorothy Chase - Jan 5) |
| 175 species | ||
| Jan 4, 2025 10:35 PM 173 species |
Brant / Bernache cravant | - White Head Island (Kenneth Lister - Dec 28, Karen Miller and Mark Morse - Jan 4) |
| Jan 3, 2025 10:00 PM 172 species |
Boreal Owl / Nyctale de Tengmalm | - St Jaxques (Daniel St-Pierre - Dec 27) |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Dovekie / Mergule nain | - Bay of Fundy off Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 28) |
| 11:10 PM | Thick-billed Murre / Guillemot de Brünnich | - Bay of Fundy off Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 28) |
| 171 species | Little Gull / Mouette pygmée | - Bay of Fundy off Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 28) |
| Dec 26, 2024 10:50 PM |
Golden Eagle / Aigle royal | - Tantramar Marsh (Gary Dupuis, Michael Peters - Dec 26) - St George (Judith Dewar - Dec 2) |
| 168 species | Meadowlark sp. / Sturnelle sp. | - Harvey (Shannon Inman - Dec 26) |
| Dec 24, 20249:55 PM166 species | Northern Gannet / Fou de Bassan | - St. Martins CBC (Jim Russell, Jocelyn Russell - Dec 14) |
| Dec 23, 202410:40 PM165 species | Sanderling / Bécasseau sanderling | - Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 22) |
| Dec 20, 202410:40 PM164 species | Black-backed Woodpecker / Pic à dos noir | - Second North River (Paul Langelaan, Rhonda Langelaan - Dec 20) |
| Dec 19, 2024 | King Eider / Eider à tête grise | - Saint John (Donna DeJong - Dec 19) |
| 11:00 PM | Palm Warbler / Paruline à couronne rousse | - Memramcook (Burke Korol - Dec 19) |
| 163 species | ||
| Dec 17, 202411:45 PM161 species | Redpoll / Sizerin flammé | - Fredericton (Karl Phillips - Dec 16) |
| Dec 15, 202411:10 PM160 species | Yellow-throated Warbler / Paruline à gorge jaune | - Saint Martins (Derrick Sleep - Dec 15) |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Spruce Grouse / Tétras du Canada | - Monteagle (Paul Langelaan, Rhonda Langelaan - Dec 14) |
| 10:15 PM | Greater Yellowlegs / Grand Chevalier | - Saint Martins (Jim Wilson, Madeline Honeyman - Dec 14) |
| 159 species | Harris's Sparrow / Bruant à face noire | - Westcock (Richard Elliot, Kate Bredin, Duncan Elliot, Peter Higham, Paul Bogaard - Dec 14) |
| Dec 13, 2024 | White-winged Dove / Tourterelle à ailes blanches | - Tide Head (Lucette Lyons, Andrew Olive - Dec 13) |
| 11:30 PM | Brown-headed Cowbird / Vacher à tête brune | - Quispamsis (Christine Nisbet - Dec 13) |
| 156 species | Dickcissel / Dickcissel d'Amérique | - Harvey (John Inman - Dec 11) |
| Dec 12, 202411:25 PM153 species | Yellow-breasted Chat / Ictérie polyglotte | - Shediac area (fide Tim Beatty - Dec 10) |
| Dec 10, 202411:20 PM152 species | Northern Fulmar / Fulmar boréal | - Bay of Fundy off Grand Manan (Brian Guptill - early Dec) |
| Dec 8, 202410:50 PM151 species | White-crowned Sparrow / Bruant à couronne blanche | - Sackville (Kathy Popma - Dec 8) |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Bohemian Waxwing / Jaseur boréal | - Miramichi (Peter Gadd - Dec 7) |
| 11:40 PM | Hooded Warbler / Paruline à capuchon | - Saint John (Mallory Hamid - Dec 7) *** New Species for Winter List |
| 150 species | ||
| Dec 6, 2024 | White-rumped Sandpiper / Bécasseau à croupion blanc | - White Head Island (Kenneth Lister - Dec 4) |
| 11:00 PM | Tufted Titmouse / Mésange bicolore | - St Stephen (Eric Marcum - Dec 5) |
| 148 species | Swainson's Thrush / Grive à dos olive | - Jolicure area (Megan Boucher, Zach Wile, Matthew Vickruck - Dec 4) |
| Gray Catbird / Moqueur chat | - Pointe à Bouleau (Jolande St-Pierre, Pierrette Breau, Corinne DeGrâce, Rosita Lanteigne - Dec 6) | |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Blue-winged Teal / Sarcelle à ailes bleues | - Peticodiac (Marc Leblanc - Dec 4) |
| 11:15 PM | Horned Lark / Alouette hausse-col | - Petit-Rocher (Denise Albert - Dec 4) |
| 144 species | Marsh Wren / Troglodyte des marais | - Moncton (Marc Leblanc - Dec 4) |
| Nashville Warbler / Paruline à joues grises | - Moncton (Nelson Poirier, Brian Stone - Dec 4) | |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Tundra Swan / Cygne siffleur | - Quispamsis (Stephanie Downey - Dec 2) *** New Species for Winter List |
| 11:15 PM 140 species |
Wood Duck / Canard branchu | - Moncton (Stuart Tingley - Dec 3) - Upper Ridge (Paul Langelaan - Dec 3) |
| Pied-billed Grebe / Grèbe à bec bigarré | - Lower Norton area (Joanne Savage - Dec 3) | |
| Eastern Bluebird / Merlebleu de l'Est | - Fredericton (Bev Schneider - Dec 3) | |
| Clay-colored Sparrow / Bruant des plaines | - Mates Corner (Caroline Arsenault - Dec 3) - Albert Mines (Marc Poirier - Dec 3) |
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| Field Sparrow / Bruant des champs | - Westcock (Graham Sorenson - Dec 3) - Alma (Marc Leblanc - Dec 3) - Fredericton (Louise Duguay - Dec 3) |
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| Savannah Sparrow / Bruant des prés | - Penobsquis (Rhonda Langelaan - Dec 3) | |
| Lincoln's Sparrow / Bruant de Lincoln | - Moncton (Nelson Poirier - Dec 3) | |
| Baltimore Oriole / Oriole de Baltimore | - Quispamsis (Jim Carroll - Dec 1) - Harvey (John Inman - Dec 1) - Paquetville (Rosemonde Duguay, Jolande St Pierre - Dec 3) |
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| Rusty Blackbird / Quiscale rouilleux | - Harvey (John Inman - Dec 2) | |
| Black-and-white Warbler / Paruline noir et blanc | - Cape Tormentine (Norm Belliveau, Gilles Belliveau, Cécile Léger - Dec 3) | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Ruffed Grouse / Gélinotte huppée | - Cape Jourimain (Colin Macfarlane, Kiirsti Owen - Dec 1) |
| 11:30 PM | Killdeer / Pluvier kildir | - Beaubassin East (Marc Leblanc - Dec 2) |
| 129 species | Purple Sandpiper / Bécasseau violet | - Petit Rocher (Rosemonde Duguay - Dec 2) - Bay of Fundy off Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 2) |
| Dowitcher sp./ Bécassin sp. | - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 2) | |
| Wilson's Snipe / Bécassine de Wilson | - Fredericton (Evan Houlding - Dec 2) | |
| Common Murre / Guillemot marmette | - Bay of Fundy off Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 2) | |
| Atlantic Puffin / Macareux moine | - Bay of Fundy off Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 2) | |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull / Goéland brun | - Petit Cap (Rose-Alma Mallet - Dec 2) | |
| Glaucous Gull / Goéland bourgmestre | - Baie Verte (Kiirsti Owen - Dec 2) | |
| Great Blue Heron / Grand Héron | - Hay Island (Sonya Hinds - Dec 1) | |
| Barred Owl / Chouette rayée | - Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 1) | |
| Short-eared Owl / Hibou des marais | - Tantramar Marsh (Caroline Arsenault, Norm Belliveau, Gilles Belliveau - Dec 2) | |
| Northern Saw-whet Owl / Petite Nyctale | - Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 1) | |
| American Kestrel / Crécerelle d'Amérique | - Jolicure (Marc Leblanc - Dec 2) | |
| Peregrine Falcon / Faucon pèlerin | - Saint John (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 1) | |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher / Tyran à gorge cendrée | - Smithtown (fide Kiirsti Owen - Dec 1) | |
| Eastern Phoebe / Moucherolle phébi | - Cambridge-Narrows (Joyce Robinson - Dec 2) | |
| Northern Shrike / Pie-grièche boréale | - St-Léonard (Louise Duguay - Dec 2) | |
| Northern House Wren / Troglodyte familier | - Parlee Beach Provincial Park (Marc Leblanc - Dec 2) | |
| Hermit Thrush / Grive solitaire | - Cape Jourimain (Colin Macfarlane, Kiirsti Owen - Dec 1) | |
| American Pipit / Pipit d'Amérique | - Waterside (Barb Curlew - Dec 2) | |
| House Finch / Roselin familier | - several (several - Dec 2) | |
| White-winged Crossbill / Bec-croisé bifascié | - Johnson Mills (Norm Belliveau, Gilles Belliveau - Dec 2) - Baie Verte (Kiirsti Owen - Dec 2) |
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| Chipping Sparrow / Bruant familier | - Cape Spear (Donald Pellerin, Dorca Pellerin - Dec 2) | |
| Dec 1, 2024: 9:00 PM 105 species |
Due to the quantity of species reported in the first update, I'm only including details on the species
that were only reported by a single observer or group |
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| Snow Goose / Oie des neiges | ||
| Canada Goose / Bernache du Canada | ||
| Northern Shoveler / Canard souchet | ||
| Gadwall / Canard chipeau | ||
| American Wigeon / Canard d'Amérique | ||
| Mallard / Canard colvert | ||
| American Black Duck / Canard noir | ||
| Northern Pintail / Canard pilet | ||
| Green-winged Teal / Sarcelle d'hiver | ||
| Ring-necked Duck / Fuligule à collier | ||
| Tufted Duck / Fuligule morillon | ||
| Greater Scaup / Fuligule milouinan | ||
| Lesser Scaup / Petit Fuligule | ||
| Common Eider / Eider à duvet | ||
| Harlequin Duck / Arlequin plongeur | ||
| Surf Scoter / Macreuse à front blanc | ||
| White-winged Scoter / Macreuse à ailes blanches | ||
| Black Scoter / Macreuse à bec jaune | ||
| Long-tailed Duck / Harelde kakawi | ||
| Bufflehead / Petit Garrot | ||
| Common Goldeneye / Garrot à oeil d'or | ||
| Barrow's Goldeneye / Garrot d'Islande | ||
| Hooded Merganser / Harle couronné | ||
| Common Merganser / Grand Harle | ||
| Red-breasted Merganser / Harle huppé | ||
| Ruddy Duck / Érismature rousse | ||
| Wild Turkey / Dindon sauvage | ||
| Ring-necked Pheasant / Faisan de Colchide | ||
| Horned Grebe / Grèbe esclavon | ||
| Red-necked Grebe / Grèbe jougris | ||
| Rock Pigeon / Pigeon biset | ||
| Mourning Dove / Tourterelle triste | ||
| Razorbill / Petit Pingouin | ||
| Black Guillemot / Guillemot à miroir | ||
| Black-legged Kittiwake / Mouette tridactyle | ||
| Bonaparte's Gull / Mouette de Bonaparte | ||
| Black-headed Gull / Mouette rieuse | ||
| Ring-billed Gull / Goéland à bec cerclé | ||
| Herring Gull / Goéland argenté | ||
| Iceland Gull / Goéland arctique | ||
| Great Black-backed Gull / Goéland marin | ||
| Red-throated Loon / Plongeon catmarin | ||
| Common Loon / Plongeon huard | ||
| Great Cormorant / Grand Cormoran | ||
| Double-crested Cormorant / Cormoran à aigrettes | ||
| Black-crowned Night-Heron / Bihoreau gris | ||
| Turkey Vulture / Urubu à tête rouge | ||
| Northern Harrier / Busard des marais | ||
| Sharp-shinned Hawk / Épervier brun | ||
| Cooper's Hawk / Épervier de Cooper | ||
| American Goshawk / Autour d'Amérique | ||
| Red-tailed Hawk / Buse à queue rousse | ||
| Rough-legged Hawk / Buse pattue | ||
| Great Horned Owl / Grand-duc d'Amérique | ||
| Snowy Owl / Harfang des neiges | ||
| Northern Hawk Owl / Chouette épervière | ||
| Belted Kingfisher / Martin-pêcheur d'Amérique | ||
| Red-bellied Woodpecker / Pic à ventre roux | ||
| Downy Woodpecker / Pic mineur | ||
| Hairy Woodpecker / Pic chevelu | ||
| Northern Flicker / Pic flamboyant | ||
| Pileated Woodpecker / Grand Pic | ||
| Merlin / Faucon émerillon | ||
| Least Flycatcher / Moucherolle tchébec | - Upper Cape area (Marc Leblanc) *** New Species for Winter List | |
| Canada Jay / Mésangeai du Canada | ||
| Blue Jay / Geai bleu | ||
| American Crow / Corneille d'Amérique | ||
| Common Raven / Grand Corbeau | ||
| Black-capped Chickadee / Mésange à tête noire | ||
| Boreal Chickadee / Mésange à tête brune | ||
| Red-breasted Nuthatch / Sittelle à poitrine rousse | ||
| White-breasted Nuthatch / Sitelle à poitrine blanche | ||
| Brown Creeper / Grimpereau brun | ||
| Winter Wren / Troglodyte des forêts | ||
| Carolina Wren / Troglodyte de Caroline | ||
| Golden-crowned Kinglet / Roitelet à couronne dorée | ||
| Ruby-crowned Kinglet / Roitelet à couronne rubis | ||
| American Robin / Merle d'Amérique | ||
| Northern Mockingbird / Moqueur polyglotte | ||
| European Starling / Étourneau sansonnet | ||
| Cedar Waxwing / Jaseur d'Amérique | ||
| House Sparrow / Moineau domestique | ||
| Evening Grosbeak / Gros-bec errant | ||
| Pine Grosbeak / Durbec des sapins | ||
| Purple Finch / Roselin pourpré | ||
| Red Crossbill / Bec-croisé des sapins | ||
| Pine Siskin / Tarin des pins | ||
| American Goldfinch / Chardonneret jaune | ||
| Lapland Longspur / Plectrophane lapon | ||
| Snow Bunting / Plectrophane des neiges | ||
| Fox Sparrow / Bruant fauve | ||
| American Tree Sparrow / Bruant hudsonien | ||
| Dark-eyed Junco / Junco ardoisé | ||
| White-throated Sparrow / Bruant à gorge blanche | ||
| Song Sparrow / Bruant chanteur | ||
| Swamp Sparrow / Bruant des marais | ||
| Eastern Towhee / Tohi à flancs roux | ||
| Red-winged Blackbird / Carouge à épaulettes | ||
| Common Grackle / Quiscale bronzé | ||
| Orange-crowned Warbler / Paruline verdâtre | ||
| Common Yellowthroat / Paruline masquée | ||
| Pine Warbler / Paruline des pins | ||
| Yellow-rumped Warbler / Paruline à croupion jaune | ||
| Northern Cardinal / Cardinal rouge | ||