Parc de conservation du Ruisseau-de-Feu

Quebec · Canada

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Habitat

Boreal/TaigaForest

Best Seasons

Spring Summer Fall

Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Parc de conservation du Ruisseau-de-Feu is a productive birding destination in Quebec, with 211 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts Rock Pigeon, Hairy Woodpecker, and Common Raven 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

Rock Pigeon Hairy Woodpecker Common Raven Black-capped Chickadee White-breasted Nuthatch

Live Bird Data

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Nyctanassa violacea

6/18/2026Ile Notre-Dame1 observed

Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos

6/18/2026Aut Métropolitaine, Montréal-Est CA-QC 45.63964, -73.535681 observed

Yellow-throated Vireo

Vireo flavifrons

6/17/2026PN du Mont-St-Bruno1 observed

Field Sparrow

Spizella pusilla

6/17/2026Cimetière de St-Laurent1 observed

Red Crossbill

Loxia curvirostra

6/17/2026PN du Mont-St-Bruno1 observed

American Goshawk

Astur atricapillus

6/16/2026PN du Mont-St-Bruno1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

6/18/2026

Wood Duck

6/18/2026

Gadwall

6/18/2026

American Wigeon

6/18/2026

Mallard

6/18/2026

Ring-billed Gull

6/18/2026

Common Tern

6/18/2026

Pied-billed Grebe

6/18/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

6/18/2026

Black-crowned Night Heron

6/18/2026

Great Egret

6/18/2026

Northern Flicker

6/18/2026

American Crow

6/18/2026

Tree Swallow

6/18/2026

Cliff Swallow

6/18/2026

Marsh Wren

6/18/2026

European Starling

6/18/2026

American Goldfinch

6/18/2026

Song Sparrow

6/18/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

6/18/2026

Birding Tips

1
Listen for boreal specialties like Boreal Chickadee and Spruce Grouse.
2
Check spruce and fir stands for crossbills and other irruptive finches.
3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.

Amenities

Parking

Trails

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Parc de conservation du Ruisseau-de-Feu for birding?▼

The best months to visit Parc de conservation du Ruisseau-de-Feu for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.

What birds can I see at Parc de conservation du Ruisseau-de-Feu?▼

Notable species at Parc de conservation du Ruisseau-de-Feu include Rock Pigeon, Hairy Woodpecker, Common Raven, Black-capped Chickadee, White-breasted Nuthatch. The area supports boreal/taiga, forest habitats.

How difficult is birding at Parc de conservation du Ruisseau-de-Feu?▼

Birding at Parc de conservation du Ruisseau-de-Feu is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.

What amenities are available at Parc de conservation du Ruisseau-de-Feu?▼

Parc de conservation du Ruisseau-de-Feu offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.