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
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata
Long-eared Owl
Asio otus
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
American Black Duck
Common Eider
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Semipalmated Plover
Spotted Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Ruddy Turnstone
Least Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Bonaparte's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Common Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
American Crow
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.