PN de la Yamaska (SVP choisir des endroits plus précis)

Quebec · Canada

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Habitat

Boreal/TaigaForest

Best Seasons

Spring Summer Fall

Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

PN de la Yamaska (SVP choisir des endroits plus précis) is a productive birding destination in Quebec, with 230 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

Boreal Chickadee Spruce Grouse Gray Jay Black-backed Woodpecker White-winged Crossbill

Live Bird Data

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Blackpoll Warbler

Setophaga striata

6/13/2026176 Ch Maheu, Shefford CA-QC 45.37202, -72.658671 observed

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus americanus

6/12/2026RN de Waterloo1 observed

Northern Parula

Setophaga americana

6/12/2026Ch de la Vallée, Brome CA-QC 45.17189, -72.578021 observed

Orchard Oriole

Icterus spurius

6/11/2026Chemin Bolton-Pass, Bolton Ouest1 observed

Eastern Towhee

Pipilo erythrophthalmus

6/10/2026Bromont, Quebec, CA (45.278, -72.645)1 observed

Least Bittern

Botaurus exilis

6/10/2026Lac Brome3 observed

Upland Sandpiper

Bartramia longicauda

6/9/202611e Rang, Saint-Valérien-de-Milton3 observed

Vesper Sparrow

Pooecetes gramineus

6/9/2026Zoo PRIVE 483–527 Ch de la Rive S, Farnham CA-QC 45.28305, -72.928081 observed

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

Empidonax flaviventris

6/8/20261001–1077 Ch Racine, Bromont CA-QC 45.32045, -72.745681 observed

Red Crossbill

Loxia curvirostra

6/5/2026Parc écologique Jean-Paul-Forand4 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

16/16/2026

Eastern Kingbird

26/16/2026

Red-eyed Vireo

36/16/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

16/16/2026

White-breasted Nuthatch

16/16/2026

Veery

26/16/2026

Wood Thrush

16/16/2026

American Robin

16/16/2026

Chipping Sparrow

16/16/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

36/16/2026

American Redstart

16/16/2026

Northern Yellow Warbler

26/16/2026

Hairy Woodpecker

26/13/2026

Great Crested Flycatcher

36/13/2026

Blue Jay

16/13/2026

Northern House Wren

46/13/2026

Cedar Waxwing

56/13/2026

American Goldfinch

16/13/2026

Song Sparrow

76/13/2026

Baltimore Oriole

16/13/2026

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 PN de la Yamaska (SVP choisir des endroits plus précis) for birding?▼

The best months to visit PN de la Yamaska (SVP choisir des endroits plus précis) for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.

What birds can I see at PN de la Yamaska (SVP choisir des endroits plus précis)?▼

Notable species at PN de la Yamaska (SVP choisir des endroits plus précis) 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 la Yamaska (SVP choisir des endroits plus précis)?▼

Birding at PN de la Yamaska (SVP choisir des endroits plus précis) is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.

What amenities are available at PN de la Yamaska (SVP choisir des endroits plus précis)?▼

PN de la Yamaska (SVP choisir des endroits plus précis) offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.