Site minier East Sullivan

Quebec · Canada

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Habitat

Boreal/TaigaForest

Best Seasons

Spring Summer Fall

Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Site minier East Sullivan is a productive birding destination in Quebec, with 217 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts Willow Ptarmigan, Common Raven, and Pine Grosbeak 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

Willow Ptarmigan Common Raven Pine Grosbeak

Live Bird Data

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Chimney Swift

Chaetura pelagica

6/18/2026932 3e Avenue, Val-d'Or, Québec, CA (48.104, -77.791)1 observed

Western Tanager

Piranga ludoviciana

6/14/2026Maison Chemin du Lac1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

American Wigeon

26/16/2026

Ring-necked Duck

46/16/2026

Black-billed Cuckoo

26/16/2026

Sora

16/16/2026

American Coot

36/16/2026

Spotted Sandpiper

16/16/2026

Alder Flycatcher

16/16/2026

Least Flycatcher

26/16/2026

Red-eyed Vireo

76/16/2026

American Crow

46/16/2026

Common Raven

36/16/2026

Veery

16/16/2026

American Robin

26/16/2026

Cedar Waxwing

46/16/2026

Chipping Sparrow

26/16/2026

Savannah Sparrow

36/16/2026

Song Sparrow

36/16/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

146/16/2026

Common Grackle

46/16/2026

Nashville Warbler

16/16/2026

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 Site minier East Sullivan for birding?▼

The best months to visit Site minier East Sullivan for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.

What birds can I see at Site minier East Sullivan?▼

Notable species at Site minier East Sullivan include Willow Ptarmigan, Common Raven, Pine Grosbeak. The area supports boreal/taiga, forest habitats.

How difficult is birding at Site minier East Sullivan?▼

Birding at Site minier East Sullivan is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.

What amenities are available at Site minier East Sullivan?▼

Site minier East Sullivan offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.