Illustrated Checklist

Powered by Macaulay Library and eBird
Updated ~15 hours ago
Jump to species
View all media

Native and Naturalized (317)

  1. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 5 Jan 2023
  2. Last observed by Matthew Silk on 4 May 2021
  3. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 13 Nov 2022
  4. Last observed by Ray Wershler on 11 Nov 2022
  5. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  6. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 22 Apr 2024
  7. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 16 Apr 2024
  8. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 11 Apr 2024
  9. Last observed by Steve Vines on 9 Mar 2024
  10. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 30 Dec 2022
  11. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 21 Apr 2024
  12. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Apr 2024
  13. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  14. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 25 Feb 2024
  15. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 22 Apr 2024
  16. Last observed by Steve Vines on 16 Feb 2023
  17. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  18. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 12 Mar 2017
  19. Last observed by Sean Smith on 27 Mar 2024
  20. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 11 Mar 2024
  21. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 22 Oct 1960
  22. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 11 Apr 2024
  23. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Apr 2024
  24. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 21 Apr 2024
  25. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 21 Apr 2024
  26. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 12 Apr 2024
  27. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Apr 2024
  28. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  29. Last observed by Danny Cameron on 12 Mar 2023
  30. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  31. Last observed by Chris Pepper on 2 Jul 2023
  32. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 1 Jan 1964
  33. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Apr 2024
  34. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 11 Feb 2024
  35. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  36. Last observed by Steve Vines on 8 Dec 2003
  37. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  38. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 29 Aug 2023
  39. Last observed by Arthur C. Bent Data on 22 Oct 1890
  40. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 25 Aug 2023
  41. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 30 May 1964
  42. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 15 Nov 1993
  43. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 16 Jun 2023
  44. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 20 Oct 1873
  45. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 20 Jul 2023
  46. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 3 Jul 2016
  47. Last observed by Danny Cameron on 24 Jun 2023
  48. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 15 Dec 1993
  49. Last observed by Patricia Sowinski on 26 Nov 2023
  50. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 18 Apr 2024
  51. Last observed by Danny Cameron on 14 Apr 2024
  52. Last observed by Roger Foxall on 5 Jul 1992
  53. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 27 Sep 2023
  54. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 24 May 1895
  55. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 27 Aug 2023
  56. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 13 Dec 2020
  57. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  58. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 21 Apr 2024
  59. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 16 Sep 2016
  60. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 7 Oct 2023
  61. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 27 Aug 2023
  62. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 1 Nov 2023
  63. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 3 Sep 2023
  64. Last observed by david macmillan on 20 Oct 2023
  65. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 12 Sep 2023
  66. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Aug 2018
  67. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 8 Nov 2023
  68. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Apr 2024
  69. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 10 May 2023
  70. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 18 Sep 2023
  71. Last observed by david macmillan on 20 Oct 2023
  72. Last observed by Jake Walker on 24 Sep 2015
  73. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 20 Oct 2023
  74. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 7 Dec 2022
  75. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 22 Jan 2000
  76. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 17 Aug 2023
  77. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 19 Dec 2023
  78. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 6 Dec 2010
  79. Last observed by Steve Vines on 23 Jan 1998
  80. Last observed by Mark Brennan on 18 Jan 2015
  81. Last observed by Angela Granchelli on 12 Dec 2023
  82. Last observed by Matthew Silk on 14 Sep 2021
  83. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 3 Jun 2022
  84. Last observed by Steve Vines on 29 May 2019
  85. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 5 Apr 2023
  86. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  87. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  88. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 28 Mar 2023
  89. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  90. Last observed by Ross Hall on 3 Nov 2005
  91. Last observed by Rod Sein on 22 Sep 2023
  92. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Aug 2023
  93. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 9 Dec 2019
  94. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 19 May 2015
  95. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 31 Oct 2023
  96. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 2 Aug 2016
  97. Last observed by Sean Smith on 11 Jan 2024
  98. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Apr 2024
  99. Last observed by Jean-François Rousseau on 21 Sep 2018
  100. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 5 Sep 2023
  101. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 25 Aug 1995
  102. Last observed by Matthew Silk on 19 Sep 2021
  103. Last observed by Steve Vines on 16 Apr 2024
  104. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 8 Oct 2018
  105. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 11 Jan 2024
  106. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 21 Apr 2024
  107. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 28 Aug 2023
  108. Last observed by Steve Vines on 15 Aug 2023
  109. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 19 Oct 2020
  110. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 4 Jun 2013
  111. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 14 Oct 2023
  112. Last observed by Steve Vines on 17 Apr 2024
  113. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  114. Last observed by Steve Vines on 25 May 2021
  115. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 6 May 2015
  116. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 25 May 2021
  117. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 21 Apr 2024
  118. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Apr 2024
  119. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 27 Nov 1965
  120. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  121. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 17 Apr 2024
  122. Last observed by Steve Vines on 17 Apr 2024
  123. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 16 Apr 2024
  124. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 1 Apr 2022
  125. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  126. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 1 Sep 2023
  127. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 21 Apr 2024
  128. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 16 Jan 2024
  129. Last observed by Robert Keereweer on 14 Jan 2022
  130. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 19 Apr 2024
  131. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  132. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 5 May 2019
  133. Last observed by Steve Vines on 11 Jan 2024
  134. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 21 Apr 2024
  135. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 3 Jul 2004
  136. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 4 Jul 2020
  137. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  138. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 22 Apr 2024
  139. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 22 Apr 2024
  140. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  141. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 21 Apr 2024
  142. Last observed by Sean Smith on 4 Apr 2024
  143. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 22 Sep 2023
  144. Last observed by Veronica Curran on 18 Sep 2023
  145. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 2 Sep 2023
  146. Last observed by Steve Vines on 18 Sep 2023
  147. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  148. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 22 Nov 1993
  149. Last observed by Robert Lange on 28 Oct 2023
  150. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 26 Aug 2023
  151. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 12 Nov 2018
  152. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 6 Nov 2023
  153. Last observed by Steve Vines on 26 Sep 2023
  154. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 11 Oct 2023
  155. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 11 May 1959
  156. Last observed by Chase Moser on 1 Jan 2024
  157. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 1 Apr 2024
  158. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  159. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  160. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  161. Last observed by Steve Vines on 1 Apr 2024
  162. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 18 Feb 2024
  163. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Aug 2023
  164. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  165. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 9 Sep 2019
  166. Last observed by Steve Vines on 20 Apr 2024
  167. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 17 Aug 2023
  168. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  169. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 21 Apr 2024
  170. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  171. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 19 Apr 2024
  172. Last observed by Steve Vines on 29 Jul 2023
  173. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  174. Last observed by Steve Vines on 15 Dec 2001
  175. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 22 Apr 2024
  176. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 15 Oct 2023
  177. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 20 May 2023
  178. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 17 Aug 2023
  179. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 12 Feb 2001
  180. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 2 Sep 2023
  181. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 13 Sep 1959
  182. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 4 Aug 2023
  183. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 22 Apr 2024
  184. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 24 May 1985
  185. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  186. Last observed by Mark Brennan on 17 Oct 1998
  187. Last observed by Danny Cameron on 14 Mar 2024
  188. Last observed by Mark Brennan on 15 Apr 2024
  189. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 10 Apr 2024
  190. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 6 Jan 2024
  191. Last observed by Tim Boudreau on 3 Mar 2024
  192. Last observed by Sean Smith on 6 Apr 2024
  193. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  194. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 14 Mar 2024
  195. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 8 Mar 2021
  196. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 13 Apr 2024
  197. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 16 Apr 2024
  198. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 20 Apr 2024
  199. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  200. Last observed by Steve Vines on 9 Nov 2023
  201. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 5 Mar 2024
  202. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Apr 2024
  203. Last observed by Steve Vines on 2 Oct 2023
  204. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 17 Jan 2016
  205. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 19 Oct 2023
  206. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 11 Apr 2024
  207. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  208. Last observed by Steve Vines on 9 Jun 2018
  209. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 15 Sep 2023
  210. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  211. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 1 Oct 2023
  212. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 22 Apr 2024
  213. Last observed by Steve Vines on 13 Oct 2023
  214. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 8 Sep 2023
  215. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 15 Nov 1982
  216. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 17 May 2021
  217. Last observed by Keith Lowe on 1 May 2016
  218. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 9 Jan 2024
  219. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  220. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 22 Apr 2024
  221. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  222. Last observed by Chris Morrison on 23 Apr 2024
  223. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 24 Sep 2023
  224. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 8 Jun 1985
  225. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 25 Sep 2023
  226. Last observed by Sean Smith on 11 Jan 2024
  227. Last observed by Steve Vines on 12 Oct 2023
  228. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 19 Sep 2023
  229. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 15 Sep 2023
  230. Last observed by Steve Vines on 9 Oct 2023
  231. Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 13 Oct 2023
  232. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 22 Apr 2024
  233. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 4 Apr 2024
  234. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 1 Dec 1995
  235. Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 12 Sep 2023
  236. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 12 Feb 2022
  237. Last observed by Steve Vines on 13 May 2017
  238. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 2 Dec 1992
  239. Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 17 Apr 2024
  240. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 15 Oct 2023
  241. Last observed by Steve Vines on 22 Nov 2014
  242. Last observed by Ken McKenna on 30 Sep 2022

Exotic: Provisional (1)

  1. Last observed by Calvin Brennan on 13 Apr 1993

Exotic: Escapee (2)

  1. Last observed by Steve Vines on 9 Jan 2023
  2. Last observed by Neil Schulz on 30 May 2022

Hybrids (5)

  1. Swan Goose x Canada Goose (hybrid) Anser cygnoides x Branta canadensis
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 5 Sep 2017
  2. Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x rubripes
    Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 17 Apr 2024
  3. Tufted Duck x Greater Scaup (hybrid) Aythya fuligula x marila
    Last observed by Steve Vines on 30 Mar 2014
  4. Tufted Duck x scaup sp. (hybrid) Aythya fuligula x marila/affinis
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 17 Dec 2014
  5. Common x Barrow's Goldeneye (hybrid) Bucephala clangula x islandica
    Last observed by Steve Vines on 11 Dec 2022

Additional Taxa (61)

  1. Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type) Anser sp. (Domestic type)
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 19 Apr 2023
  2. goose sp. Anatidae (goose sp.)
    Last observed by Steve Vines on 12 Apr 2023
  3. Mallard/American Black Duck Anas platyrhynchos/rubripes
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 2 Apr 2024
  4. teal sp. Anatidae sp. (teal sp.)
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 1 Sep 2023
  5. Greater/Lesser Scaup Aythya marila/affinis
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 9 Mar 2024
  6. Aythya sp. Aythya sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 19 Nov 2022
  7. Surf/Black Scoter Melanitta perspicillata/americana
    Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 25 Nov 2018
  8. scoter sp. Melanitta sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 12 Apr 2024
  9. Common/Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala clangula/islandica
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 31 Mar 2024
  10. Common/Red-breasted Merganser Mergus merganser/serrator
    Last observed by Danny Cameron on 1 Apr 2024
  11. merganser sp. Mergellus/Lophodytes/Mergus sp.
    Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 3 Nov 2019
  12. duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)
    Last observed by Danny Cameron on 14 Apr 2024
  13. Ruffed/Spruce Grouse Bonasa umbellus/Canachites canadensis
    Last observed by Natalie Barkhouse-Bishop on 9 Mar 2024
  14. Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp. Pluvialis sp.
    Last observed by Angela MacDonald on 9 Sep 2020
  15. Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus/scolopaceus
    Last observed by Matthew Silk on 12 Jul 2021
  16. Red/Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius/lobatus
    Last observed by Douglas Baird on 11 Sep 2023
  17. Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes/melanoleuca
    Last observed by Paolo Matteucci on 26 Oct 2023
  18. peep sp. Calidris sp. (peep sp.)
    Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 12 Oct 2023
  19. large shorebird sp. Scolopacidae sp. (large shorebird sp.)
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 4 Jul 2017
  20. shorebird sp. Charadriiformes sp.
    Last observed by Steve Vines on 14 Oct 2023
  21. jaeger sp. Stercorarius sp. (jaeger sp.)
    Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 17 Sep 2023
  22. skua sp. Stercorarius sp. (skua sp.)
    Last observed by Nova Scotia Bird Records on 2 Oct 1962
  23. large alcid sp. Alca/Uria sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 19 Sep 2021
  24. alcid sp. Alcidae sp.
    Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 29 Oct 2023
  25. white-winged gull sp. Larus sp. (white-winged gull sp.)
    Last observed by Sean Smith on 10 Dec 2023
  26. Larus sp. Larus sp.
    Last observed by Mike Melchin on 1 Jan 2024
  27. gull sp. Larinae sp.
    Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 21 Apr 2024
  28. Common/Arctic Tern Sterna hirundo/paradisaea
    Last observed by Matthew Silk on 14 Sep 2021
  29. Sterna sp. Sterna sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 19 Oct 2023
  30. large tern sp. Hydroprogne/Thalasseus sp.
    Last observed by Matthew Silk on 14 Sep 2021
  31. loon sp. Gavia sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 23 Dec 2023
  32. storm-petrel sp. Oceanitidae/Hydrobatidae sp.
    Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 29 Oct 2021
  33. Great/Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo/Nannopterum auritum
    Last observed by Beth and Dan Fedorko on 12 Sep 2023
  34. cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 6 Nov 2017
  35. Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk Accipiter striatus/cooperii
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 1 Oct 2022
  36. Accipiter sp. Accipiter sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 5 May 2023
  37. Buteo sp. Buteo sp.
    Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 7 May 2022
  38. hawk sp. Accipitridae sp. (hawk sp.)
    Last observed by Danny Cameron on 13 Jan 2024
  39. owl sp. Strigiformes sp.
    Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 19 Jun 2022
  40. Downy/Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens/villosus
    Last observed by Em G on 22 Feb 2024
  41. woodpecker sp. Picidae sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 18 Apr 2024
  42. small falcon sp. Falco sp. (small falcon sp.)
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 21 Jun 2016
  43. falcon sp. Falco sp.
    Last observed by Ross Hall on 17 Aug 2023
  44. diurnal raptor sp. Accipitriformes/Falconiformes sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 24 May 2018
  45. Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher) Empidonax alnorum/traillii
    Last observed by Fred MacKenzie on 20 Aug 2021
  46. Empidonax sp. Empidonax sp.
    Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 16 Sep 2023
  47. new world flycatcher sp. Tyrannidae sp.
    Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 22 Apr 2024
  48. vireo sp. Vireo sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 17 Sep 2016
  49. swallow sp. Hirundinidae sp.
    Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 20 Sep 2023
  50. Catharus sp. Catharus sp.
    Last observed by Peggy Scanlan on 18 Sep 2022
  51. Bohemian/Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus/cedrorum
    Last observed by Sean Smith on 12 Feb 2024
  52. Common/Hoary Redpoll Acanthis flammea/hornemanni
    Last observed by Matthew Silk on 22 Feb 2021
  53. crossbill sp. Loxia sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 23 May 2022
  54. Acanthis/Spinus sp. Acanthis/Spinus sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 3 May 2019
  55. finch sp. Fringillidae sp.
    Last observed by Mike Melchin on 1 Jan 2024
  56. Lincoln's/Swamp Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii/georgiana
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 12 Jul 2018
  57. new world sparrow sp. Passerellidae sp.
    Last observed by Steve Vines on 17 Feb 2024
  58. blackbird sp. Icteridae sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 10 Apr 2024
  59. Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga castanea/striata
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 3 Sep 2021
  60. new world warbler sp. Parulidae sp.
    Last observed by Ken McKenna on 15 Oct 2023
  61. passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.
    Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 18 Feb 2023