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Native and Naturalized (112)

  1. Black Scoter Melanitta americana
    # Count: 153
    Date:
    Observer: Christopher Kennedy
    Location: Jacob’s Lane Beach
  2. Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
    # Count: 100
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Tidal Bore Road
  3. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 29
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Brookfield Wetlands & Nature Trail
  4. Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
    # Count: 21
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Brookfield Wetlands & Nature Trail
  5. Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
    # Count: 19
    Date:
    Observer: Christopher Kennedy
    Location: Jacob’s Lane Beach
  6. Common Eider Somateria mollissima
    # Count: 14
    Date:
    Observer: Les Rutherford
    Location: Five Islands Lighthouse
  7. Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Brookfield Wetlands & Nature Trail
  8. Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Avery Nagy - MacArthur
    Location: 469 Onslow Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.38847, -63.30147
  9. Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Brookfield Wetlands & Nature Trail
  10. Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Brookfield Wetlands & Nature Trail
  11. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  12. Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Rob Edsall
    Location: Rogart Mountain Trail
  13. Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Rob Edsall
    Location: Rogart Mountain Trail
  14. Nelson's Sparrow Ammospiza nelsoni
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Avery Nagy - MacArthur
    Location: 469 Onslow Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.38847, -63.30147
  15. Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Les Rutherford
    Location: 40 Pine Ridge Lane, MacKay Siding
  16. Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  17. Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Janice Flynn
    Location: Cobequid Trail--Farnham Brook
  18. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Brookfield Wetlands & Nature Trail
  19. American Black Duck Anas rubripes
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Avery Nagy - MacArthur
    Location: 469 Onslow Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.38847, -63.30147
  20. White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Les Rutherford
    Location: Five Islands Lighthouse
  21. Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  22. Herring Gull Larus argentatus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Five Islands Provincial Park
  23. Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  24. White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  25. Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  26. Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 8–44 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.57561, -63.13176
  27. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  28. Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Avery Nagy - MacArthur
    Location: 469 Onslow Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.38847, -63.30147
  29. Sora Porzana carolina
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Brookfield Wetlands & Nature Trail
  30. Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Richard
    Location: Crowes Mills Back Road
  31. Barred Owl Strix varia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kelleigh Farr
    Location: Truro, Nova Scotia, CA (45.354, -63.27)
  32. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 8–44 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.57561, -63.13176
  33. Canada Jay Perisoreus canadensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Magi Nams
    Location: Ravenhill (2725 Balmoral Road, Balmoral Mills, Nova Scotia, CA (45.652, -63.21))
  34. American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  35. Bank Swallow Riparia riparia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Katherine Ogden
    Location: 67–265 Valley Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.38415, -63.19493
  36. Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Richard
    Location: Delaney Settlement
  37. Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Christina K Armstrong
    Location: 4046 Highway 2
  38. Veery Catharus fuscescens
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Sylvia Craig
    Location: Mattatall Road, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, CA
  39. American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  40. Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  41. Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Richard
    Location: Onslow Mountain
  42. Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Rob Edsall
    Location: Rogart Mountain Trail
  43. Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  44. Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Rob Edsall
    Location: Rogart Mountain Trail
  45. Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Les Rutherford
    Location: 40 Pine Ridge Lane, MacKay Siding
  46. Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Rob Edsall
    Location: Rogart Mountain Trail
  47. Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  48. Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  49. Wood Duck Aix sponsa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Janice Flynn
    Location: 39 Discovery Dr, Colchester CA-NS 45.38762, -63.24055
  50. American Wigeon Mareca americana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Lower Onslow--Fort Belcher Rd
  51. Common Merganser Mergus merganser
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Magi Nams
    Location: Balmoral Mills loop (Ravenhill, Balmoral Road, Matheson Brook Road)
  52. Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Cara Kirkpatrick
    Location: Auto selected 45.49804, -63.22674
  53. Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Les Rutherford
    Location: 40 Pine Ridge Lane, MacKay Siding
  54. Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Magi Nams
    Location: Balmoral Mills loop (Ravenhill, Balmoral Road, Matheson Brook Road)
  55. Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  56. Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  57. Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sylvia Craig
    Location: Mattatall Road, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, CA
  58. Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Owen Johnstone
    Location: Truro--Victoria Park
  59. Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Tidal Bore Road
  60. Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Tidal Bore Road
  61. Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nova Scotia Bird Records
    Location: Colchester--general location
  62. Common Loon Gavia immer
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Auto selected 45.48734, -63.85800
  63. Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Les Rutherford
    Location: Five Islands Lighthouse
  64. American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Brookfield Wetlands & Nature Trail
  65. Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Justin Leahy
    Location: 2335 Route 236, Colchester CA-NS 45.33380, -63.41646
  66. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Christopher Kennedy
    Location: Pleasant Street Loop, Central Economy, NS
  67. Osprey Pandion haliaetus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Shawn Hicks
    Location: 20839 Trunk 2, Colchester CA-NS 45.10577, -63.39022
  68. Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Les Rutherford
    Location: 40 Pine Ridge Lane, MacKay Siding
  69. Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: 6101–6599 Trunk 2, Colchester CA-NS 45.40737, -63.72727
  70. Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Les Rutherford
    Location: 40 Pine Ridge Lane, MacKay Siding
  71. Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: 1472–1598 Mines Bass River Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.43631, -63.71918
  72. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 8–44 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.57561, -63.13176
  73. Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Brookfield Wetlands & Nature Trail
  74. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Rob Edsall
    Location: Rogart Mountain Trail
  75. Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nathalie Leduc
    Location: 2800–2962 Balmoral Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.64855, -63.18835
  76. Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Richard
    Location: Delaney Settlement
  77. Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Rob Edsall
    Location: Rogart Mountain Trail
  78. American Kestrel Falco sparverius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Owen Johnstone
    Location: 118 Lyman St, Truro CA-NS 45.35942, -63.26702
  79. Merlin Falco columbarius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Richard
    Location: Crowes Mills Back Road
  80. Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  81. Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Richard
    Location: Delaney Settlement
  82. Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  83. Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Boiduk
    Location: 1682 Nova Scotia 326, River John, Nova Scotia, CA (45.647, -63.125)
  84. Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Magi Nams
    Location: Ravenhill (2725 Balmoral Road, Balmoral Mills, Nova Scotia, CA (45.652, -63.21))
  85. Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  86. Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  87. Common Raven Corvus corax
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Richard
    Location: Delaney Settlement
  88. Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  89. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Brookfield Wetlands & Nature Trail
  90. Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 8–44 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.57561, -63.13176
  91. White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Katherine Ogden
    Location: Arthur-King-Upham-Pleasant-Young-Charles
  92. Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  93. Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  94. Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Fred MacKenzie
    Location: Gun Range Truro
  95. Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Janice Flynn
    Location: 39 Discovery Dr, Colchester CA-NS 45.38762, -63.24055
  96. Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  97. Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  98. American Robin Turdus migratorius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  99. Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  100. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Janice Flynn
    Location: 39 Discovery Dr, Colchester CA-NS 45.38762, -63.24055
  101. Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Old Economy Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.44232, -63.79033
  102. Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Richard
    Location: Onslow Mountain
  103. Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Rob Edsall
    Location: Rogart Mountain Trail
  104. Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  105. Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 8–44 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.57561, -63.13176
  106. American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Brookfield Wetlands & Nature Trail
  107. Northern Parula Setophaga americana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  108. Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Vines
    Location: 281–399 Biorachan No 1 Rd, Colchester CA-NS 45.60273, -63.08713
  109. Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Richard
    Location: Delaney Settlement
  110. Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Magi Nams
    Location: Ravenhill (2725 Balmoral Road, Balmoral Mills, Nova Scotia, CA (45.652, -63.21))
  111. Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Arthur St Truro
  112. Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Magi Nams
    Location: Ravenhill (2725 Balmoral Road, Balmoral Mills, Nova Scotia, CA (45.652, -63.21))

Additional Taxa (3)

  1. gull sp. Larinae sp.
    # Count: 45
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Little Dyke Beach
  2. duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Baird Brook, NS
  3. woodpecker sp. Picidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeff Ogden
    Location: Auto selected 45.48734, -63.85800