Boreal/Taiga birding habitat

PR de la Pointe-De la Martinière

Quebec · Canada

Habitat
Boreal/TaigaForest
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

PR de la Pointe-De la Martinière is a productive birding destination in Quebec, with 218 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, and American Crow 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

Peregrine Falcon

28/24/2026

American Crow

28/24/2026

Ring-billed Gull

48/24/2026

Turkey Vulture

18/24/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

18/24/2026

Cedar Waxwing

28/24/2026

American Goldfinch

58/24/2026

Red-eyed Vireo

18/24/2026

House Sparrow

28/24/2026

House Finch

28/24/2026

Tennessee Warbler

18/24/2026

Northern Cardinal

18/24/2026

Eastern Kingbird

18/24/2026

Canada Goose

28/24/2026

Mallard

88/24/2026

Mourning Dove

28/24/2026

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

18/24/2026

American Herring Gull

18/24/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

38/24/2026

Great Blue Heron

18/24/2026

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 PR de la Pointe-De la Martinière for birding?
The best months to visit PR de la Pointe-De la Martinière for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at PR de la Pointe-De la Martinière?
Notable species at PR de la Pointe-De la Martinière include Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, American Crow, Black-capped Chickadee, White-breasted Nuthatch. The area supports boreal/taiga, forest habitats.
How difficult is birding at PR de la Pointe-De la Martinière?
Birding at PR de la Pointe-De la Martinière is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at PR de la Pointe-De la Martinière?
PR de la Pointe-De la Martinière offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.