Bird Protection Quebec "Field Trip Report"

Seven birders had a chilly start (-12C) to this morning field trip on rue Higgins in Chateauguay, and the rec-reo-parc in Sainte-Catherine. Which was definately felt colder due to the wind blowing in off the river. If there are any errors or species missing please let me know.- Tom Long

Rue Higgins: 1 Mourning Dove, 2 Red-bellied Woodpecker, 3 Downy Woodpecker, 2 Hairy Woodpecker, 1 Northern Shrike, 2 American Crow, 8 Black-capped Chickadee, 1 Tufted Titmouse, 3 White-breasted Nuthatch, 1 Carolina Wren, 1 American Robin, 8 European Starling, 6 American Tree Sparrow, 4 Dark-eyed Junco, 1 Northern Cardinal, 7 American Goldfinch, 4 House Sparrow

1 Tourterelle triste, 2 Pic à ventre roux, 3 Pic mineur, 2 Pic chevelu, 1 Pie-grièche grise, 2 Corneille d'Amérique, 8 Mésange à tête noire, 1 Mésange bicolore, 3 Sittelle à poitrine blanche, 1 Troglodyte de Caroline, 1 Merle d'Amérique, 8 Étourneau sansonnet, 6 Bruant hudsonien, 4 Junco ardoisé, 1 Cardinal, 7 Chardonneret jaune, 4 Moineau domestique

rec-reo-parc: 100 Canada Goose, 10 American Black Duck, 100 Mallard, 1 Ring-necked Duck, 250 Common Goldeneye, 35 Common Merganser, 3 Bald Eagle, 1 Herring Gull, 2 Great Black-backed Gull

100 Bernache du Canada, 10 Canard noir, 100 Canard colvert, 1 Fuligule à collier, 250 garrots à oeil d'or, 35 Grand Harle, 3 Pygargue à tête blanche, 1 Goéland argenté, 2 Goéland marin