Kent Island
New Brunswick · Canada
About This Location
Kent Island is a productive birding destination in New Brunswick, with 253 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts a wide variety of species among many others. Boreal and temperate forests host breeding warblers, sparrows, and waterfowl during the productive summer months.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Bald Eagle
Alder Flycatcher
Common Raven
Tree Swallow
Gray Catbird
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Parula
Northern Yellow Warbler
Canada Goose
Common Eider
Black Guillemot
Common Loon
Double-crested Cormorant
Merlin
Red-eyed Vireo
Black-capped Chickadee
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
- 2
Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.
Amenities
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