SASKATCHEWAN
WINTER BIRDING |
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Winter Bird Lists For: SASKATCHEWAN Other Provinces, west to east: British Columbia Alberta Manitoba Ontario Québec New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Labrador Other Areas: Saint-Pierre et Miquelon Iceland |
Core Species* have a YELLOW backdrop. Saskatchewan's Core List = 72 Species (*are seen every winter, or are elusive resident species) |
Species not expected every winter have an ORANGE backdrop |
Species which are rare in any season in Saskatchewan have a BLUE backdrop. |
Winter of: |
# of
winters each species occurred 2001-2011 (no data for 2003/2004 winter) |
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BIRD SPECIES |
2013-14 | 2013-14 |
2012-13 |
2011-12 | |
Greater White-fronted Goose |
X |
3 |
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Snow Goose |
X |
5 |
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Ross's Goose |
1 |
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Cackling Goose |
X |
X |
X |
X |
5 |
Canada Goose |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Tundra Swan |
X |
X |
4 |
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swan sp. |
1 |
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Wood Duck |
1 |
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Gadwall |
X |
X |
X |
X |
6 |
American Wigeon |
X |
X |
6 |
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American Black Duck |
1 |
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Mallard |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Blue-winged Teal |
3 |
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Northern Shoveler |
2 |
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Northern Pintail |
X |
X |
X |
X |
8 |
Green-winged Teal |
X |
X |
X |
X |
8 |
Canvasback |
X |
X |
86 |
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Redhead |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Ring-necked Duck |
X |
X |
X |
X |
6 |
Greater Scaup |
X |
X |
6 |
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Lesser Scaup |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
White-winged Scoter |
X |
1 |
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Common Eider |
1 |
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Harlequin Duck |
1 |
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Long-tailed Duck |
X |
X |
2 |
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Bufflehead |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Common Goldeneye |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Barrow's Goldeneye |
X |
1 |
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Hooded Merganser |
X |
X |
X |
X |
7 |
Common Merganser |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Red-breasted Merganser |
X |
4 |
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Ruddy Duck |
X | X |
X |
X |
5 |
Gray Partridge |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Ring-necked Pheasant |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Ruffed Grouse |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Greater Sage-Grouse |
X | X |
2 |
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Spruce Grouse |
X | X |
X |
9 |
|
Willow Ptarmigan |
X | X |
X |
X |
6 |
Sharp-tailed
Grouse |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Wild Turkey |
X | 8 |
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Common Loon |
1 |
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Pacific Loon |
1 |
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Pied-billed Grebe |
X |
X |
X |
2 |
|
Horned Grebe |
X |
0 |
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Red-necked Grebe |
X |
0 |
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Eared Grebe |
1 |
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Western Grebe |
X |
X |
2 |
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Am. White Pelican |
X |
X |
X |
4 |
|
Double-crested Cormorant |
X |
X |
2 |
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Great Blue Heron |
4 |
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Turkey Vulture |
X |
4 |
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Bald Eagle |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Northern Harrier |
X |
5 |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Cooper's Hawk |
X | X |
X |
X |
7 |
Northern Goshawk |
X | X |
X |
X |
9 |
Red-tailed Hawk |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
|
Ferruginous Hawk |
1 |
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Rough-legged Hawk |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Golden Eagle |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
American Coot |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Sandhill Crane |
2 |
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Killdeer |
X |
2 |
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Wilson's Snipe |
X | 4 |
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Long-billed Curlew |
1 |
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Ring-billed Gull |
1 |
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Herring Gull |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Thayer's Gull |
2 |
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Glaucous Gull |
6 |
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Great
Black-backed
Gull |
X |
0 |
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Rock Pigeon |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Eurasian Collared-Dove |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Mourning Dove |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Eastern Screech-Owl |
3 |
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Great Horned Owl |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Snowy Owl |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Northern Hawk Owl |
X | X |
X |
X |
9 |
Barred Owl |
X | 4 |
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Great Gray Owl |
X | X |
X |
X |
8 |
Long-eared Owl |
4 |
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Short-eared Owl |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
|
Boreal Owl |
X | X |
7 |
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Northern Saw-whet Owl |
X |
X |
X |
8 |
|
Belted Kingfisher |
4 |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker |
X |
X | 3 |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
X |
2 |
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Downy Woodpecker |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Hairy Woodpecker |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Amer. Three-toed Woodpecker |
X | X |
X |
X |
9 |
Black-backed Woodpecker |
X | X | X |
9 |
|
Northern Flicker |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Pileated Woodpecker |
X | X |
X | X |
9 |
American Kestrel | X | X |
8 |
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Merlin |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Gyrfalcon |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Peregrine Falcon | 5 |
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Prairie Falcon | X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Loggerhead Shrike |
1 |
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Northern Shrike |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Gray Jay |
X | X |
X |
X |
9 |
Blue Jay |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Black-billed Magpie |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
American Crow |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Common Raven |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Horned Lark |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Black-capped Chickadee |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Mountain
Chickadee |
1 |
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Boreal Chickadee |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Red-breasted Nuthatch |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
White-breasted Nuthatch |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Brown Creeper |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Marsh Wren |
1 |
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American Dipper |
3 |
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Winter Wren |
1 |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
1 |
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Mountain Bluebird |
2 |
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Townsend's Solitaire |
X | X |
X |
X |
9 |
Hermit Thrush |
2 |
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American Robin |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Varied Thrush |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Gray Catbird |
3 |
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Northern Mockingbird |
1 |
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Brown Thrasher |
X |
X | 4 |
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Curve-billed
Thrasher |
1 |
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European Starling |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Bohemian Waxwing |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Cedar Waxwing |
X | X |
X |
X |
9 |
Rustic Bunting | 1 |
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McCown's Longspur | 1 |
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Lapland Longspur | X |
X |
X |
9 |
|
Snow Bunting | X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Orange-crowned Warbler |
1 |
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Spotted Towhee |
3 |
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Eastern Towhee |
X |
2 |
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American Tree Sparrow |
X | X |
X | X |
9 |
Chipping Sparrow |
3 |
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Clay-colored Sparrow |
1 |
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Vesper Sparrow |
X |
2 |
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Fox Sparrow |
2 |
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Song Sparrow |
X |
X | 4 |
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Lincoln's Sparrow |
X | 0 |
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Swamp Sparrow |
1 |
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White-throated Sparrow |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Golden-crowned
Sparrow |
X |
0 |
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Harris's Sparrow |
X | X |
X |
X |
9 |
White-crowned Sparrow |
7 |
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Dark-eyed Junco |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Northern Cardinal |
X |
X |
X | X |
7 |
Rose-breasted Grosbeak |
2 |
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Red-winged Blackbird |
X | X |
X |
8 |
|
Western Meadowlark |
X |
X |
X |
8 |
|
Yellow-headed Blackbird |
X |
2 |
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Rusty Blackbird |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Brewer's Blackbird |
X | X |
7 |
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Common Grackle |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Brown-headed Cowbird |
3 |
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Baltimore Oriole |
1 |
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Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch |
X | X |
X |
6 |
|
Pine Grosbeak |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Purple Finch |
X |
X |
X |
8 |
|
Cassin's
Finch |
X | X |
X | 0 |
|
House Finch |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Red Crossbill |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
|
White-winged Crossbill |
X | X |
X |
X |
9 |
Common Redpoll |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Hoary Redpoll |
X |
X |
X |
X |
8 |
Pine Siskin |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
American Goldfinch |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
Evening Grosbeak |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
House Sparrow |
X |
X |
X |
X |
9 |
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SINGLE WINTER TOTAL |
100 |
101 |
99 |
103 |
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