Sightings Translated From Ornitho-QC for Friday May 26th

Monteal,
Summit Park: Black-billled cuckoo (Coulicou a bec noir), Philadelphia vireo (Viréo de Philadelphie), Swainson’s thrush (Grive à dos olive), Black-throated blue warbler (Paruline Bleue), House wren (Troglodyte Familier), Turkey vulture (Urubu a tete rouge), Peregrine falcon (Faucon Pelerin)
Mount Royal cemetary: Warblers - Black-throated blue, Northern parula, Yellow, Common yellow-throat, Wilson’s, Nashville, Mourning, Canada, Yellow-rumped, Magnolia, Cape may, American redstart, Chestnut-sided, Blackburnian,Bay-breasted, Black & white, Blackpoll, Ovenbird, Northern waterthrush, Black-throated green, Orange-crowned, Tennessee (Parulines bleue, à collier, jaune, masquée,,À CALOTTE NOIRE, à joues grises, triste, DU CANADA, à croupions, jaunes, à tête cendrée, TIGRÉE, flamboyante, à flancs marron, à gorge orangée, à poitrine baie, noir et blanc, RAYÉE, couronnée, des ruisseaux, à gorge noire, VERDÂTRE, obscure, Eastern wood peewee (Pioui de l'Est), Yellow-bellied flycatcher (MOUCHEROLLE À VENTRE JAUNE), House wren (Troglodyte familier), Swainson’s thrush (Grive à dos olive), Brown thrasher (Moqueur roux), Philadelphia vireo (Viréo de Philadelphie), Warbling vireo, (Viréo mélodieux), White-crowned sparrow, (Bruant à couronne blanche), Lincoln Sparrow (Bruant de Lincoln), Scarlet tanager (TANGARA ÉCARLATE) St-Basile-le-

Grand, field across from compost site: 60 semipalmated plovers (Pluviers semipalmés), 20 Least sandpipers (Bécasseaux minuscules), 1 Semipalmated sandpiper (Bécasseau semipalmé)

Sightings Translated From Ornitho-QC for Thursday May 25th

Montreal, Mont Royal: 19 species of warblers, including Palm, Orange-crowned, Cape May & Canada (Paruline à couronne rousse, Paruline verdâtre, Parulines tigrées et une Paruline du Canada), 4 species of Vireos (espèces de vireos), 1 Yellow-belly flycatcher (Moucherolle à ventre jaune), many Swainson’s thrushes (Grives à dos olive), 4 Indigo buntings (Passerins indigos), 2 Scarlet tanagers (Tangaras écarlates)

Baie-du-Febvre, route Janelle: female Yellow-headed blackbird (femelle de Carouge à tête)jaune

Sightings Translated From Ornitho-QC for Saturday May 20th

Summit Park: Philadelphia vireo (Viréo de Philadelphie), Warbling vireo (Viréo mélodieux), Red-eyed vireo (Viréos aux yeux rouges), Blue-headed vireo (Viréos à tête bleue), Least flycatchers (Moucherolles tchébec), Great crested flycatcher (Tyran huppé), Veery (Grives fauves), Swainson’s thrush (Grives à dos olive), Hermit thrush (Grives solitaires), Warblers – Black-throated blue, Northern parula, yellow, common yellow-throat, Nashville, Yellow-rumped, Magnolia, Cape May, American redstart, Chestnut-sided, Blackburnian, Bay-breasted, Black & white, Ovenbird, Black-throated green, Tennessee, Northern waterthrush, (Parulines – bleue, à collier, jaune, masquée, à joues grises, à croupions jaunes, à tête cendrée, tigrée, flamboyante, à flancs marron, à gorge orangée, à poitrine baie, noir et blanc, couronnée, à gorge noire, obscure, des ruisseaux

St-Basile-le-Grand, chemin des Trente: Lapland longspur (Bruant lapon), 6 Greater yellowlegs (Grands Chevalier), 2 Lesser yellowlegs (Petits Chevaliers), 80 Least sandpipers (Bécasseaux minuscules), 1 Semipalmated sandpiper (Pluvier semipalmé), 3 Solitary sandpipers (Chevaliers solitaires), Killdeer & Spotted sandpipers (kildirs et grivelés), American pipits (Pipits d'Amériques), gray partridge (Perdrix grise)
Richelieu river: 3 Black scoter (Macreuses noires)

Sightings Translated From Ornitho-QC for Friday May 19th

Pointe-Claire, Valois Bay: 223 Brant geese (Bernache cravant), 2 White-winged scoter (Macreuse brune), 80 Greater scaup (Fuligule milouinan), 2 Red-breasted merganser (Harle huppé),Common loon (Plongeon huard), Common terns (Sternes pierregarin), Purple martins (Hirondelles noires)

Chambly, Chambly Basin: 10 Brant geese (Bernache cravant), 1 Long-tailed duck (Harelde kakawi) 1 Red-necked grebe (Grèbe jougris), Red-breasted merganser (Harle huppé), 60 White-winged scoter (Macreuse brune), 22 Common loon (Plongeon huard)

Granby, lac Boivin: Warblers – Nashville, Northern parula, Chestnut-sided, Yellow, Magnolia, Black-throated blue, Yellow-rumped, Black-throated green, Black & white, Northern waterthrush, Common yellow-throat, Blackburnian, American redstart, Canada, Ovenbird (parulines - à joues grises, à collier, à flancs marron, jaunes, à tête cendrée, bleues, à croupion jaune, à gorge noire, noir et blanc, des ruisseaux, masques, à gorge orangée, flamboyantes, du Canada, couronnées), Blue-gray gnatcatcher (gobemoucherons gris-bleu), Green heron (héron vert), Virginia rail (râle de Virginie), Oprey (balbuzard pêcheur)
Parc Yamaska: 27 White-winged scoter (Macreuse brune), 2 Semipalmated sandpipers (pluviers semipalmés)
Lac de Roxton Pond: 2 Common loons (plongeons huard), 12 White-winged scoter (Macreuse brune), 1 Long-tailed duck (Harelde kakawi), 1 Bonaparte’s gull (mouette de Bonaparte)

Sightings Translated From Ornitho-QC for Thursday May 18th

Chambly, Chambly Basin: 15 common loon (Plongeon huart),6 White-winged scoter (Macreuse brune), 9 Red-breasted merganser (Harle huppé)

Ile des Soeurs: 10 warbler species including Blackpoll warbler (Paruline rayée), Osprey (Balbuzard),rue O'Reilly, 2 Surf scoter (Macreuses à front blanc). total 54 species

Mont Royal cemetery: warblers – Magnolia, Black-throated blue, Yellow-rumped, Yellow, Blackburnian, Black & white, American redstart, Bay-breasted, Nashville, Ovenbird, Chestnut-sided, Black-throated green, Northern parula (parulines - tête cendrée, bleu, à croupion jaune, jaune, à gorge orangé, noir et blanc, flamboyante, à pointrine baie, à joues grises, couronné, à flanc marron, à gorge noir et une à collier), Scarlet tanager (tangara écarlate), Indigo bunting (passerin indigo), Blue-headed vireo (viréo à tête bleu)

Sightings Translated From Ornitho-QC for Wednesday May 17th

Summit Park: Warblers – 5 Northern parula, 10 Black-throated green, 3 Black & white, 15 Black-throated blue, 6 Magnolia, 20 Yellow-rumped, 10 Chestnut-sided, 8 Bay-breasted, 2 Blackburnian, 4 American redstart, 1 Tennessee, 2 Nashville, 1 Common yellow-throat, 8 Ovenbird (Parulines - à collier, à gorge noire, noir et blanc, bleue, à tête cendrée, à croupion jaune, à flancs marron, à poitrine baie, à gorge orangée, flamboyante, obscure, à joues grises, masquée, couronnée) Rose-breasted grosbeak (Cardinal à poitrine rose), Blue-headed vireo (Viréo à tête bleue), Philadelphia vireo (Viréo de Philadelphie), Kinglets (Roitelets), White-throated sparrow (Bruant à gorge blanche) White-crowned sparrow (Bruant à couronne blanche)

Ile des Soeurs, ice bridge: Red-necked phalarope – male (Phalarope à bec étroit), 4 White-winged scoter (Macreuses brunes), more than 200 red-breasted mergansers (Harles huppés), 5 Common loons (Plongeons hoards)

Laval, bois Ste-Marie,des Rosiers, Duvernay & rue Dessureaux, Eastern meadowlark (Sturnelle des prés), Boblink (Goglu des prés), Vireos – Philadelphia, Warbling Blue-headed & Red-eyed (Viréo de philadelphie, mélodieux, à tête bleue et aux yeux rouges), Killdeer & Semipalmated plover (Pluvier kildir et semipalmé), Least sandpiper (Bécasseau minuscule), Solitary & Spotted sandpiper (Chevalier solitaire et grivelé), American pipit (Pipit d'Amérique), Thrushs – Hermit & Veery (Grive solitaire, fauve), Swallows – Barn, Tree, Purple martin, Bank (Hirondelle rustique, bicolore, noire, de rivage), Raven (Grand Corbeau), Savanah sparrow (Bruant des prés), Eastern kingbird & Great-crested flycatcher (Tyran tritri et huppé), Phoebe (Moucherolle phébi), Least flycatcher (tchébec), Scarlet tanager (Tagara écarlate), American kestrel (Crécerelle d'Amérique), Red-shouldered hawk (Buse à epaulettes) Warblers – Nashville, chestnut-sided, Magnolia, Black-throated blue, Yellow-rumped, black-throated green, black & white, American redstart, Ovenbird, Common yellow-throat (Parulines - à grises, flancs marron, tête cendrée, bleue, croupion jaune, gorge noire, noir et blanc, flamboyante, couronnée, masquée)

Granby, lac Boivin à. Warblers – 2 Nashville, 2 Northern parula, 7 Chestnut-sided, 8 Yellow, 3 Magnolia, 3 Black-throated blue, 30 Yellow-rumped, 14 Black-throated green, 1 Black & white, 1 Northern waterthrush, 10 Common yellow-throat, 1 Wilson’s (parulines - à joues grises, à collier, à flancs marron, jaunes, à tête cendrée, bleues, à croupion jaune, à gorge noire, noir et blanc, des ruisseaux, masques, à calotte noire 4 Rose-breasted grosbeak (cardinaux à poitrine rose), 2 Blue-gray gnatcatchers (gobemoucherons gris-bleu)

Sightings Translated From Ornitho-QC for Monday May 15th

Saint-Paul-de-l'île-aux-Noix, 3rd street - via 101st avenue: Red phalarope (Phalarope à bec large)

Sightings Translated From Ornitho-QC for Tuesday May 9th

Ile Bizard: Warblers – Yellow, Yellow-rumped, Black & white, Ovenbird, Black-throated green, Magnolia (parulines – jaune, croupion jaune, noir et blanc, couronnée, gorge noire, tête cendrée)

Montreal,
Summit Park: Red-eyed Vireo (Viréo aux yeux rouges)
Mont-Royal Cemetery, section C-3: Warblers – Orange-crowned, Nashville, Northern parula, chestnut-sided, Magnolia, Yellow-rumped, Black-throated green, Black & white (Parulines - verdâtres, à joues grises, à collier, à flancs marron, à tête cendrée, à croupion jaune, à gorge noire, noir et blanc), Sparrows – White-throated and White-crowned (Bruants à gorge blanche et des couronne blanche), Least flycatcher (Moucherolle tchébec), 4 Osprey (Balbuzards pêcheurs), Red-tailed hawk (Buse à queue rousse)

Laval, bois Bon-Air: Warblers – Nashville, chestnut-sided, Yellow-rumped, Black-throated green, Blackburnian, Ovenbird, Northern waterthrush (Paruline à joues grises, flancs marron, croupion jaune, gorge noire, gorge orangée, noir et blanc, couronnée, et des ruisseaux), Brown thrasher (Moqueur roux), Least Flycatcher (Moucherolle tchébec), Eastern Kingbird (Tyran tritri), 10 Rose-breasted grosbeak (Cardinal à poitrine rose), 10 Baltinore orioles (Oriole de Baltimore) Granby, Lac Boivin: Warblers – Yellow, Yellow-rumped, chestnut-sided, Black-throated green, Black & white, American redstart, Ovenbird, Northern waterthrush and Common yellow-throat (parulines - jaunes, à croupion jaune, à flancs marron, à gorge noire, noir et blanc, flamboyantes, couronnées, des ruisseaux et masques), Brown Thrasher (moqueur roux), Gray catbird (moqueur Chat), Blue-gray gnatcatcher (gobemoucherons gris-bleu), Veery (grive fauve)

Sightings Translated From Ornitho-QC for Monday May 8th

Philipsburg: 7 Scarlet tanagers (tangaras écarlate), Warblers – Yellow-rumped, Black-throated blue, Ovenbird (parulines - croupion jaune, bleue et couronnée)Heronry at Missisquoi Bay: 4 Great egrets (grandes aigrettes), and an Osprey nest (nid de Balbuzard pêcheu).
Rang Molleur: 4 Least sandpiper (bécasseau minuscule), 6 Greater yellowlegs (Grand chevalier),5 Lessor yellowlegs (Petit chevalier), Merlin (faucon émérillon), 28 Green-winged teal (sarcelles d'hiver)
Granby, parc Yamaska-61 species: 2 Red-necked grebes (grèbes jougris), 1 Snow goose (oie des neiges), Barred Owl (chouette rayée), Vireos – Blue-headed and Warbling (viréos à tête bleue et mélodieux), Warblers – Nashville, Yellow, Yellow-rumped, Black-throated green, Blackburnian, Pine, Black & White, Ovenbird (parulines - à joues grises, jaunes, à croupion jaune, à gorge noire, à gorge orangée, des pins, noir et blanc et couronnées)

Chateauguay Saturday May 6th

Went birding around the Chateauguay area, mostly in centre ecologiqueFernand-Seguin. 41 species, including our firsts for the new season: Blue-headed Vireo, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Ovenbird, Least Flycacther, Wood Thrush, Barn Swallow and Common Tern

Tom & Sharon

Bird Protection Quebec field trip for Saturday May 6th

Hudson: Sixteen birders managed to get in two hours of birding before the rain moved in from Ottawa.The following is a list of the 43 species seen. Birds of the day were Warbling vireo and Pine warbler. Thanks to Wayne Grubert for his help.

Canada goose 200, wood duck 3, Mallard 16, Common loon 1, Double-crested cormorant 6 , American bittern 1, Great blue heron 4, Turkey vulture 1, sharp-shinned hawk 1, Ring-billed gull 6, Herring gull 1, Mourning dove 6, Belted kingfisher 1, Yellow-bellied sapsucker 1, Hairy woodpecker 1, Northern flicker 6, Eastern phoebe 1, Warbling vireo 2, Blue jay 20, American crow 12, Tree swallow 12, Barn swallow 26, Black-capped chickadee 12, White-breasted nuthatch 1, Ruby-crowned kinglet 1, American robin 20, European starling 24, Pine warbler 1, Black-and-white warbler 1, Chipping sparrow 4, song sparrow 8, Swamp sparrow 4, White-throated sparrow 6, Northern cardinal 3, Red-winged blackbird 12, Rusty blackbird 2, Common grackle 24, Brown-headed cowbird 6, Baltimore oriole 1, Purple finch 1, Pine siskin 1, American goldfinch 8, House sparrow 4

Barbara MacDuff

Sightings Translated From Ornitho-QC for Thursday May 4th

Iberville: Ruby throated hummingbird (Colibri à gorge rubis)

Ile-Perrot: Baltimore orioles (orioles de Baltimore) Warbling vireo (Viréo mélodieux)

Saint-Hubert bike path to Carignan, Route Verte no.1: Warblers - Black and white, Northern waterthrush (Parulines - noir et blanc, des ruisseaux), House wren (Troglodyte familier), Great crested flycatcher (Tyran huppé), Warbling vireo (Viréo mélodieux), Blue-headed vireo (Viréo à tête bleue), Rose-breasted grosbeak (Cardinal à poitrine rose), White crowned sparrow (Bruant à couronne blanche), 50 Rusty blackbirds (Quiscales rouilleux)

Haut-Richelieu, ruisseau Hazen: Osprey (Balbuzard pêcheur), Chimney swift (Martinet ramoneur), Belted kingfisher (Martin-pêcheur), Blue-headed vireo (Viréo à tête bleue), Tufted titmouse (Mésange bicolore), House wren (Troglodyte familier), Ruby-crowned kinglet (Roitelet à couronne rubis), Warblers – Nashville, Black-throated blue, Black-throated green, Yellow-rumped, Black and white, Ovenbird (Parulines - à joues grises, Paruline bleue, à gorge noire, à croupion jaune, noir et blanc, couronnée), Sparrows – chipping, Song, White-throated, White-crowned and Junco (Bruants – familier, chanteur, à gorge blanche, à couronne blanche et Junco), Rose-breasted grosbeak (Cardinal à poitrine rose), House and Purple finch (Roselin familier et pourpré), Pine siskin (Tarin des pins), Evening grosbesk (Gros-bec errant)

Montreal,
Summit park: Chimney swift (Martinet ramoneur), Great crested flycatcher (Tyran huppé), Nashville warbler (Paruline à joues grises)
Mount Royal cemetery: Nashville warbler (Parulines à joues grises), Pine warbler (Paruline des pins), Black and white warbler (Paruline noir et blanc), Yellow-rumped warblers (Parulines à croupion jaune), Blue-headed vireo (Viréo à tête bleue), Baltimore oriole (Oriole de Baltimore) Migrating raptors – Osprey (Balbuzards pêcheurs), Broad-wing hawk (Petites Buses), Red-tailed hawk (Buses à queue rousse), Sharp-shinned hawk (Éperviers bruns)