Boreal/Taiga birding habitat

PN de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé

Quebec · Canada

Habitat
Boreal/TaigaForest
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

PN de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé is a productive birding destination in Quebec, with 214 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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Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Common Eider

16/17/2026

Black Guillemot

156/17/2026

Razorbill

506/17/2026

Common Murre

5006/17/2026

Black-legged Kittiwake

126/17/2026

American Herring Gull

16/17/2026

Great Black-backed Gull

36/17/2026

Northern Gannet

100006/17/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

36/17/2026

Bald Eagle

16/17/2026

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

56/17/2026

Alder Flycatcher

16/17/2026

Least Flycatcher

36/17/2026

Eastern Kingbird

26/17/2026

American Crow

26/17/2026

Common Raven

36/17/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

16/17/2026

Tree Swallow

26/17/2026

Red-breasted Nuthatch

36/17/2026

Gray Catbird

26/17/2026

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 PN de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé for birding?
The best months to visit PN de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at PN de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé?
Notable species at PN de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé 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 PN de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé?
Birding at PN de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at PN de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé?
PN de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.