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Canada

Birds, destinations and field guides for Canada.

Endemic species: 0
Bird species: 448
Destinations: 1
Field guides: 6

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Identify

Birds you are likely to see in Canada

Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola

Bohemian Waxwing

Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus

Carolina Chickadee

Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis

Red-headed Woodpecker

Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Forster’s Tern Sterna forsteri

American Pipit Anthus rubescens

Sooty Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea

Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia

Black-headed Grosbeak

Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus

Purple Martin

Purple Martin Progne subis

Brown Creeper Certhia americana

Short-tailed Shearwater

Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris

Plan

Where to go birding in Canada

Point Pelee National Park

Canada Point Pelee National Park The southern tip of mainland Canada: a spring migrant trap on Lake Erie.

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Read

Field guides for Canada

The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior

The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior David Sibley, 2009 United States, Canada All levels

Peterson Field Guide to Birds of North America

Peterson Field Guide to Birds of North America Roger Tory Peterson, 2008 United States, Canada All levels

National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America

National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America Jon Dunn et al., 2006 United States, Canada All levels

Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America

Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America Kenn Kaufman, 2005 United States, Canada Beginners

Birds of Canada DK Publishing, 2022 Canada All levels

Birds of Canada Tyler L. Hoar, 2010 Canada All levels