Boreal/Taiga birding habitat

Domaine Pte-de-St-Vallier

Quebec · Canada

Habitat
Boreal/TaigaForest
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Domaine Pte-de-St-Vallier is a productive birding destination in Quebec, with 217 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest 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

Dickcissel

Spiza americana

8/21/2026RNF du Cap-Tourmente (utilisez un site plus précis)1 observed

Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Calidris subruficollis

8/18/2026Refuge d'oiseaux migrateurs de St-Vallier (utilisez un site plus précis)1 observed

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

Dendrocygna autumnalis

8/14/2026Station d'épuration, Montmagny1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Mallard

318/22/2026

American Black Duck

48/22/2026

Common Goldeneye

28/22/2026

Rock Pigeon

18/22/2026

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

18/22/2026

Semipalmated Plover

608/22/2026

Spotted Sandpiper

38/22/2026

Solitary Sandpiper

18/22/2026

Lesser Yellowlegs

28/22/2026

Greater Yellowlegs

48/22/2026

Sanderling

18/22/2026

Baird's Sandpiper

18/22/2026

Least Sandpiper

808/22/2026

Pectoral Sandpiper

18/22/2026

Semipalmated Sandpiper

1408/22/2026

Bonaparte's Gull

18/22/2026

Ring-billed Gull

558/22/2026

American Herring Gull

5008/22/2026

Common Loon

18/22/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

88/22/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for boreal specialties like Boreal Chickadee and Spruce Grouse.

  2. 2

    Check spruce and fir stands for crossbills and other irruptive finches.

  3. 3

    Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Domaine Pte-de-St-Vallier for birding?
The best months to visit Domaine Pte-de-St-Vallier for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Domaine Pte-de-St-Vallier?
Notable species at Domaine Pte-de-St-Vallier include Boreal Chickadee, Spruce Grouse, Gray Jay, Black-backed Woodpecker, White-winged Crossbill. The area supports boreal/taiga, forest habitats.
How difficult is birding at Domaine Pte-de-St-Vallier?
Birding at Domaine Pte-de-St-Vallier is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Domaine Pte-de-St-Vallier?
Domaine Pte-de-St-Vallier offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.