Boreal/Taiga birding habitat

Station d'épuration, Rimouski

Quebec · Canada

Habitat
Boreal/TaigaForest
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

May-October

About This Location

Station d'épuration, Rimouski is a productive birding destination in Quebec, with 201 species recorded on eBird. This boreal/taiga and forest habitat attracts American Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, and Glaucous Gull 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

Wood Duck

248/15/2026

Blue-winged Teal

18/15/2026

Northern Shoveler

88/15/2026

Gadwall

508/15/2026

American Wigeon

78/15/2026

Mallard

708/15/2026

American Black Duck

108/15/2026

Green-winged Teal

458/15/2026

Ring-necked Duck

38/15/2026

Lesser Scaup

98/15/2026

Common Goldeneye

18/15/2026

Chimney Swift

18/15/2026

Semipalmated Plover

38/15/2026

Solitary Sandpiper

18/15/2026

Ring-billed Gull

358/15/2026

American Herring Gull

68/15/2026

Great Black-backed Gull

18/15/2026

Northern Harrier

18/15/2026

Northern Flicker

18/15/2026

Red-eyed Vireo

18/15/2026

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 Station d'épuration, Rimouski for birding?
The best months to visit Station d'épuration, Rimouski for birding are May-October. The best seasons are Spring and Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Station d'épuration, Rimouski?
Notable species at Station d'épuration, Rimouski include American Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Glaucous Gull, Iceland Gull, Mallard. The area supports boreal/taiga, forest habitats.
How difficult is birding at Station d'épuration, Rimouski?
Birding at Station d'épuration, Rimouski is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Station d'épuration, Rimouski?
Station d'épuration, Rimouski offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.