Pointe de la Croix
Quebec · Canada
About This Location
Pointe de la Croix is a productive birding destination in Quebec, with 236 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts Mallard, American Black Duck, and Common Eider among many others. Boreal and temperate forests host breeding warblers, sparrows, and waterfowl during the productive summer months.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Dark-eyed Junco x White-throated Sparrow (hybrid)
Junco hyemalis x Zonotrichia albicollis
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Redpoll (exilipes)
Acanthis flammea
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Greater Yellowlegs
Lapland Longspur
Snow Bunting
Canada Goose
Mallard
American Black Duck
Northern Pintail
Ring-necked Duck
Common Eider
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Barrow's Goldeneye
Rock Pigeon
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Glaucous Gull
Iceland Gull
Pileated Woodpecker
Merlin
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.