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431 Species Observed

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Snow x Ross's Goose (hybrid) Anser caerulescens x rossii

Last observed by Calvin S on 6 May 2023
Snow x Greater White-fronted Goose (hybrid) Anser caerulescens x albifrons

Last observed by Bob Bowhay on 7 Sep 2022
Greater White-fronted x Cackling Goose (hybrid) Anser albifrons x Branta hutchinsii

Last observed by Bob Izumi on 17 Dec 2023
Greater White-fronted x Canada Goose (hybrid) Anser albifrons x Branta canadensis

Last observed by Richard Klauke on 12 Oct 2016
Graylag x Canada Goose (hybrid) Anser anser x Branta canadensis

Last observed by Meagan Ody on 19 Dec 2021
Domestic goose sp. x Canada Goose (hybrid) Anser sp. (Domestic type) x Branta canadensis

Last observed by Alexis Ortega-Sheehy on 28 Jul 2021
Snow x Canada Goose (hybrid) Anser caerulescens x Branta canadensis

Last observed by Jon Van Arragon on 14 Apr 2024
Snow/Ross's x Cackling/Canada Goose (hybrid) Anser caerulescens/rossii x Branta hutchinsii/canadensis

Last observed by Peter Thompson on 20 Apr 2021
Blue-winged x Cinnamon Teal (hybrid) Spatula discors x cyanoptera

Last observed by Nathan Hood on 14 Apr 2024
Cinnamon Teal x Northern Shoveler (hybrid) Spatula cyanoptera x clypeata

Last observed by Michael Harrison on 21 May 2023
Gadwall x American Wigeon (hybrid) Mareca strepera x americana

Last observed by Ian Cruickshank on 16 May 2015
Eurasian x American Wigeon (hybrid) Mareca penelope x americana

Last observed by Michael Harrison on 7 Apr 2024
Gadwall x Mallard (hybrid) Mareca strepera x Anas platyrhynchos

Last observed by Rob Worona on 29 Mar 2024
American Wigeon x Mallard (hybrid) Mareca americana x Anas platyrhynchos

Last observed by Michael Harrison on 4 Sep 2016
Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x rubripes

Last observed by Jon. Anderson on 13 Sep 2021
Mallard x Northern Pintail (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x acuta

Last observed by Nathan Hood on 10 Apr 2024
Cinnamon x Green-winged Teal (hybrid) Spatula cyanoptera x Anas crecca

Last observed by Ted Hindmarch on 6 Jun 2015
Redhead x Ring-necked Duck (hybrid) Aythya americana x collaris

Last observed by Calvin S on 10 May 2021
Redhead x Lesser Scaup (hybrid) Aythya americana x affinis

Last observed by Ian Ren on 6 Apr 2024
Redhead x scaup sp. (hybrid) Aythya americana x marila/affinis

Last observed by Don Cassidy on 8 Mar 2024
Ring-necked Duck x scaup sp. (hybrid) Aythya collaris x marila/affinis

Last observed by David Scott on 15 Apr 2024
Bufflehead x Common Goldeneye (hybrid) Bucephala albeola x clangula

Last observed by Greg Wagner on 15 Apr 2024
Common x Barrow's Goldeneye (hybrid) Bucephala clangula x islandica

Last observed by Scott Jubinville on 11 Apr 2024
Common Goldeneye x Hooded Merganser (hybrid) Bucephala clangula x Lophodytes cucullatus

Last observed by Curtis Dowhaniuk on 13 Apr 2024
goldeneye sp. x Hooded Merganser (hybrid) Bucephala clangula/islandica x Lophodytes cucullatus

Last observed by Walt Beazley on 7 Nov 2023
Greater Sage-Grouse x Sharp-tailed Grouse (hybrid) Centrocercus urophasianus x Tympanuchus phasianellus

Last observed by David M. Bell on 14 May 2023
Western x Clark's Grebe (hybrid) Aechmophorus occidentalis x clarkii

Last observed by Randall M on 14 Aug 2023
Black-chinned x Rufous Hummingbird (hybrid) Archilochus alexandri x Selasphorus rufus

Last observed by Pat Lucas on 13 Aug 2020
Black-necked Stilt x American Avocet (hybrid) Himantopus mexicanus x Recurvirostra americana

Last observed by Joe and Carleen on 8 May 2017
Herring x Glaucous Gull (hybrid) Larus argentatus x hyperboreus

Last observed by Wilson Davidson on 30 Mar 2024
Western x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid) Larus occidentalis x glaucescens

Last observed by Gerald Romanchuk on 12 Nov 2023
Herring x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid) Larus argentatus x glaucescens

Last observed by Carol Sparkes on 24 Apr 2023
Glossy x White-faced Ibis (hybrid) Plegadis falcinellus x chihi

Last observed by Ethan Denton on 20 May 2023
Yellow-bellied x Red-naped Sapsucker (hybrid) Sphyrapicus varius x nuchalis

Last observed by Irene Crosland on 20 Jul 2023
Western x Eastern Kingbird (hybrid) Tyrannus verticalis x tyrannus

Last observed by Ken Orich on 9 Aug 2022
Black-capped x Mountain Chickadee (hybrid) Poecile atricapillus x gambeli

Last observed by Leonard White on 24 Oct 2023
Eastern x Mountain Bluebird (hybrid) Sialia sialis x currucoides

Last observed by Ethan Denton on 21 Jul 2023
Chipping x Clay-colored Sparrow (hybrid) Spizella passerina x pallida

Last observed by Colton Prins on 19 May 2015
White-crowned x White-throated Sparrow (hybrid) Zonotrichia leucophrys x albicollis

Last observed by Jennyq Fu on 17 May 2021
Bullock's x Baltimore Oriole (hybrid) Icterus bullockii x galbula

Last observed by Liam Singh on 10 Jul 2022
Townsend's x Black-throated Green Warbler (hybrid) Setophaga townsendi x virens

Last observed by Teresa Dolman on 1 Jun 2022
Rose-breasted x Black-headed Grosbeak (hybrid) Pheucticus ludovicianus x melanocephalus

Last observed by Mike Russum on 4 Jul 2022
Lazuli x Indigo Bunting (hybrid) Passerina amoena x cyanea

Last observed by Michael Harrison on 28 Jun 2015

Additional Taxa (142)

Snow/Ross's Goose Anser caerulescens/rossii

Last observed by David Scott on 2 Apr 2024
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type) Anser sp. (Domestic type)

Last observed by Don Cassidy on 27 Aug 2022
Cackling/Canada Goose Branta hutchinsii/canadensis

Last observed by Adam Scharnau on 17 Apr 2024
Trumpeter/Tundra Swan Cygnus buccinator/columbianus

Last observed by Jim St Laurent on 18 Apr 2024
swan sp. Cygnus sp.

Last observed by John Greaves on 26 Jan 2024
goose sp. Anatidae (goose sp.)

Last observed by Douglas Meikle on 18 Apr 2024
Blue-winged/Cinnamon Teal Spatula discors/cyanoptera

Last observed by Lincoln Lindgren on 13 Apr 2024
Eurasian/American Wigeon Mareca penelope/americana

Last observed by D P on 12 Apr 2024
teal sp. Anatidae sp. (teal sp.)

Last observed by Lucia MacQuarrie on 10 Apr 2024
dabbling duck sp. Anatidae sp. (dabbling duck sp.)

Last observed by Kristen Lalla on 17 Sep 2023
Greater/Lesser Scaup Aythya marila/affinis

Last observed by Margaret Elliott on 18 Apr 2024
Aythya sp. Aythya sp.

Last observed by Blake Weis on 7 Jan 2024
scoter sp. Melanitta sp.

Last observed by Diane Stinson on 21 Oct 2023
Common/Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala clangula/islandica

Last observed by Delores Steinlicht on 15 Apr 2024
Common/Red-breasted Merganser Mergus merganser/serrator

Last observed by Liz Soria on 30 Oct 2023
merganser sp. Mergellus/Lophodytes/Mergus sp.

Last observed by Daniel Koehn on 16 Feb 2024
duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)

Last observed by Daniel Koehn on 18 Apr 2024
waterfowl sp. Anatidae sp.

Last observed by Cyndi Smith on 22 Nov 2023
ptarmigan sp. Lagopus sp.

Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 7 Nov 2019
Ruffed/Spruce Grouse Bonasa umbellus/Canachites canadensis

Last observed by Mathieu Langlois on 9 Oct 2021
grouse sp. Tetraoninae sp.

Last observed by Bruno C on 3 Apr 2024
Ring-necked/Green Pheasant Phasianus colchicus/versicolor

Last observed by Mark Garbutt on 13 Dec 2022
Horned/Eared Grebe Podiceps auritus/nigricollis

Last observed by Dan Stoker on 29 Jan 2024
Podiceps sp. Podiceps sp.

Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 21 Jul 2018
Western/Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii

Last observed by Aaron Holschbach on 22 Aug 2023
grebe sp. Podicipedidae sp.

Last observed by Douglas Faulder on 18 Dec 2023
pigeon/dove sp. Columbidae sp.

Last observed by Devlin Sabourin on 19 May 2021
Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae

Last observed by ABRC Published Data on 6 Oct 2006
Chimney/Vaux's Swift Chaetura pelagica/vauxi

Last observed by emily gorda on 21 Jun 2015
swift sp. Apodidae sp.

Last observed by Janice Arndt on 20 Jun 2017
Ruby-throated/Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus colubris/alexandri

Last observed by Fort Macleod Bird Records on 2 Aug 2020
hummingbird sp. Trochilidae sp.

Last observed by Liz Soria on 6 Sep 2023
Rallina sp. Rallina sp.

Last observed by Mathieu Langlois on 5 Jul 2022
rail/crake sp. Rallidae sp. (rail/crake sp.)

Last observed by Janice Hurlburt on 5 Jul 2015
crane sp. Gruidae sp.

Last observed by Mathieu Langlois on 22 Apr 2022
American/Pacific Golden-Plover (Lesser Golden-Plover) Pluvialis dominica/fulva

Last observed by John Thompson on 21 May 1988
Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp. Pluvialis sp.

Last observed by Jim St Laurent on 1 Oct 2023
small plover sp. Charadrius/Anarhynchus sp.

Last observed by Ethan Denton on 10 Aug 2019
plover sp. Charadriidae sp.

Last observed by Brook Skagen on 3 May 2015
godwit sp. Limosa sp.

Last observed by Rain Saulnier on 4 Aug 2022
Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus/scolopaceus

Last observed by Jocelyn Rawleigh on 27 Oct 2023
phalarope sp. Phalaropus sp.

Last observed by Andrew Ross on 8 Sep 2023
Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes/melanoleuca

Last observed by Sue Lentle on 18 Apr 2024
Tringa sp. Tringa sp.

Last observed by Xavier Quantz on 31 May 2023
Sharp-tailed/Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris acuminata/melanotos

Last observed by Mark Conboy on 30 Jul 2014
Western/Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris mauri/pusilla

Last observed by Andrew Hart on 23 Oct 2015
peep sp. Calidris sp. (peep sp.)

Last observed by Percy Zalasky on 31 Oct 2023
Calidris sp. Calidris sp.

Last observed by Lander Zurikarai on 29 Aug 2023
Scolopacidae sp. Scolopacidae sp.

Last observed by Barb Schile on 21 May 2022
large shorebird sp. Scolopacidae sp. (large shorebird sp.)

Last observed by Chris Coxson on 22 Sep 2022
shorebird sp. Charadriiformes sp.

Last observed by Dave Russum on 27 Mar 2024
Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus/pomarinus

Last observed by Andrew Ross on 18 May 2020
jaeger sp. Stercorarius sp. (jaeger sp.)

Last observed by emily gorda on 14 Oct 2023
Common/Short-billed Gull Larus canus/brachyrhynchus

Last observed by David Soltess on 17 Sep 2022
Herring/Iceland Gull Larus argentatus/glaucoides

Last observed by Lucie Pesata on 27 Oct 2023
white-winged gull sp. Larus sp. (white-winged gull sp.)

Last observed by Andrew Keaveney on 8 May 2014
Larus sp. Larus sp.

Last observed by Rain Saulnier on 18 Apr 2024
gull sp. Larinae sp.

Last observed by Aaron Roberge on 18 Apr 2024
Forster's/Common Tern Sterna forsteri/hirundo

Last observed by Bob Izumi on 29 Sep 2023
Common/Arctic Tern Sterna hirundo/paradisaea

Last observed by Tim Bandfield on 22 Sep 2018
tern sp. Sterninae sp.

Last observed by Bobbie Palanuik on 9 Oct 2023
loon sp. Gavia sp.

Last observed by Bob Izumi on 4 Nov 2023
cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.

Last observed by Hannah G on 4 May 2018
heron sp. Ardeidae sp.

Last observed by Karen Turner on 25 Jul 2021
Glossy/White-faced Ibis Plegadis falcinellus/chihi

Last observed by Yousif Attia on 5 Jun 2023
ibis sp. Threskiornithidae sp. (ibis sp.)

Last observed by Richard Klauke on 31 Aug 2023
Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk Accipiter striatus/cooperii

Last observed by Alfred Scott on 16 Apr 2024
Cooper's Hawk/American Goshawk Accipiter cooperii/atricapillus

Last observed by David Grinevitch on 14 Apr 2024
Accipiter sp. Accipiter sp.

Last observed by Diane Stinson on 18 Apr 2024
Golden/Bald Eagle Aquila chrysaetos/Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Last observed by Aiden Kenefick on 14 Apr 2024
Buteo sp. Buteo sp.

Last observed by Lisa Priestley on 18 Apr 2024
hawk sp. Accipitridae sp. (hawk sp.)

Last observed by Jim St Laurent on 18 Apr 2024
eagle sp. Accipitridae sp. (eagle sp.)

Last observed by Mt Lorette Eagle Watch Data on 22 Mar 2024
owl sp. Strigiformes sp.

Last observed by Jocelyn Rawleigh on 8 Jan 2024
Yellow-bellied/Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius/nuchalis

Last observed by Blake Weis on 21 Sep 2023
sapsucker sp. Sphyrapicus sp.

Last observed by Lucie Pesata on 16 Apr 2022
American Three-toed/Black-backed Woodpecker Picoides dorsalis/arcticus

Last observed by Blake Weis on 12 Apr 2024
Downy/Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens/villosus

Last observed by Melissa Ward on 16 Apr 2024
woodpecker sp. Picidae sp.

Last observed by Adam Scharnau on 17 Apr 2024
large falcon sp. Falco sp. (large falcon sp.)

Last observed by Daniel Koehn on 20 Dec 2023
small falcon sp. Falco sp. (small falcon sp.)

Last observed by Annie Finch on 20 Oct 2023
falcon sp. Falco sp.

Last observed by Terry Korolyk on 15 Apr 2024
diurnal raptor sp. Accipitriformes/Falconiformes sp.

Last observed by Annie Finch on 25 Oct 2023
lovebird sp. Agapornis sp.

Last observed by Michelle Schreder on 16 Aug 2023
parakeet sp. Psittaciformes sp. (parakeet sp.)

Last observed by Stephanie Aleksiuk on 20 Mar 2019
Western/Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus sordidulus/virens

Last observed by Asher Warkentin on 11 Aug 2022
pewee sp. (Contopus sp.) Contopus sp.

Last observed by Rylan Urban on 26 Aug 2023
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher) Empidonax alnorum/traillii

Last observed by Bob Izumi on 9 Sep 2023
Hammond's/Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii/oberholseri

Last observed by Letitia Lussier on 4 Aug 2023
Empidonax sp. Empidonax sp.

Last observed by David Scott on 16 Sep 2023
phoebe sp. Sayornis sp.

Last observed by Mathieu Langlois on 19 May 2016
new world flycatcher sp. Tyrannidae sp.

Last observed by Carol Sparkes on 23 Aug 2023
Cassin's/Blue-headed Vireo Vireo cassinii/solitarius

Last observed by Janice Arndt on 7 Aug 2023
solitary vireo sp. Vireo cassinii/solitarius/plumbeus

Last observed by David Ridgeway on 28 Sep 2014
Philadelphia/Warbling Vireo Vireo philadelphicus/gilvus

Last observed by Klaus Daimler on 10 Sep 2022
Philadelphia/Red-eyed Vireo Vireo philadelphicus/olivaceus

Last observed by Mike Russum on 1 Jul 2023
vireo sp. Vireo sp.

Last observed by Dave Russum on 19 Sep 2023
Loggerhead/Northern Shrike Lanius ludovicianus/borealis

Last observed by Ray Woods on 14 Sep 2022
shrike sp. Lanius sp.

Last observed by Frank Lake Historic Bird Records: Greg Wagner (compiler) on 10 Apr 2005
jay sp. Corvidae sp. (jay sp.)

Last observed by David Grinevitch on 21 Jan 2023
crow/raven sp. Corvus sp.

Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 13 Apr 2024
chickadee sp. Poecile sp.

Last observed by Robert Robblee on 18 Apr 2024
Tree/Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta bicolor/thalassina

Last observed by Andy Stepniewski on 19 Apr 2019
swallow sp. Hirundinidae sp.

Last observed by Rain Saulnier on 18 Apr 2024
Ruby-crowned/Golden-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula/Regulus satrapa

Last observed by Wayne Kenefick on 8 Oct 2023
nuthatch sp. Sitta sp.

Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 8 Apr 2024
Pacific/Winter Wren Troglodytes pacificus/hiemalis

Last observed by Rob Worona on 23 Mar 2024
Sedge/Marsh Wren Cistothorus stellaris/palustris

Last observed by Mathieu Langlois on 23 Sep 2014
wren sp. Troglodytidae sp.

Last observed by T A on 8 Oct 2023
bluebird sp. Sialia sp.

Last observed by David Elphinstone on 8 Jul 2023
Catharus sp. Catharus sp.

Last observed by John Lundgren on 20 Sep 2023
Varied Thrush/American Robin Ixoreus naevius/Turdus migratorius

Last observed by Garth Turner on 9 Oct 2023
thrush sp. Turdidae sp.

Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 28 May 2023
Bohemian/Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus/cedrorum

Last observed by Kathy Schwengler on 31 Mar 2024
House/Purple Finch Haemorhous mexicanus/purpureus

Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 17 Apr 2024
Purple/Cassin's Finch Haemorhous purpureus/cassinii

Last observed by Owen Novoselac on 30 Jul 2023
Haemorhous sp. Haemorhous sp.

Last observed by Asher Warkentin on 16 Oct 2021
Common/Hoary Redpoll Acanthis flammea/hornemanni

Last observed by Robert Robblee on 6 Apr 2024
redpoll sp. Acanthis sp.

Last observed by Daniel Koehn on 8 Mar 2024
crossbill sp. Loxia sp.

Last observed by Alan Fehr on 14 Apr 2024
Acanthis/Spinus sp. Acanthis/Spinus sp.

Last observed by Ethan Denton on 4 Nov 2020
finch sp. Fringillidae sp.

Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 13 Apr 2024
longspur sp. Calcarius/Rhynchophanes sp.

Last observed by Gavin McKinnon on 13 Sep 2023
Spizella sp. Spizella sp.

Last observed by David Scott on 25 Sep 2023
Zonotrichia sp. Zonotrichia sp.

Last observed by Blake Weis on 13 Oct 2023
LeConte's/Nelson's Sparrow Ammospiza leconteii/nelsoni

Last observed by Logan Bradley on 22 Sep 2019
Nelson's/Saltmarsh Sparrow (Sharp-tailed Sparrow) Ammospiza nelsoni/caudacuta

Last observed by Beaverhill Bird Observatory on 7 Jun 1986
new world sparrow sp. Passerellidae sp.

Last observed by Rain Saulnier on 17 Apr 2024
Bullock's/Baltimore Oriole Icterus bullockii/galbula

Last observed by Robert Leonhardt on 2 Aug 2023
Rusty/Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus carolinus/cyanocephalus

Last observed by Jordyn and Kalia Vigen on 15 May 2022
blackbird sp. Icteridae sp.

Last observed by Percy Zalasky on 18 Apr 2024
Connecticut/MacGillivray's/Mourning Warbler Oporornis/Geothlypis sp. (Mourning-type)

Last observed by Rain Saulnier on 30 Aug 2023
MacGillivray's/Mourning Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei/philadelphia

Last observed by Bob Izumi on 4 Sep 2023
Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga castanea/striata

Last observed by Louis L'Arrivee on 16 Sep 2023
Setophaga sp. Setophaga sp.

Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 6 May 2019
new world warbler sp. Parulidae sp.

Last observed by Gweneth DeFelice on 2 Oct 2023
Rose-breasted/Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus/melanocephalus

Last observed by Peter Smythe on 23 Aug 2023
Pheucticus sp. Pheucticus sp.

Last observed by Teresa Dolman on 10 Oct 2018
Lazuli/Indigo Bunting Passerina amoena/cyanea

Last observed by David Scott on 20 Aug 2022
Passerina sp. Passerina sp.

Last observed by Peter Thompson on 5 Jun 2021
passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.

Last observed by Adam Scharnau on 17 Apr 2024
bird sp. Aves sp.

Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 13 Apr 2024

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Native and Naturalized (430)

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Hybrids (43)

Additional Taxa (142)