2021/2022 Updates

 
Updates for previous years
 
Additions to the 2021/2022 Winter Bird List
Note: The date specified on the left is the date when I added the species to the list. Unless otherwise specified, this is also the date when the species was observed.
 
 
Feb 2, 2022 Varied Thrush / Grive à collier - Dorchester (Lorraine Wheaton - Feb 2)
11:15 PM
165 species
 
 
Jan 28, 2022 King Eider / Eider à tête grise - Point Lepreau (Jim Wilson, Jean Wilson - Jan 23)
5:30 PM Indigo Bunting / Passerin indigo - Campobello (Sherry Johnston - Dec 12)
164 species
 
 
Jan 23, 2022 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker / Pic maculé - Grand Manan (Elliot Shepherd - Jan 22, Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Jan 23)
2:00 PM
162 species
 
 
Jan 19, 2022 Northern Fulmar / Fulmar boréal - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Brian Guptill - Dec 29)
10:40 PM
161 species
 
 
Jan 3, 2022 Sora / Marouette de Caroline - Sackville (Andrew Kennedy, Isabelle Robichaud - Dec 31)
10:10 PM Slaty-backed Gull / Goéland à manteau ardoisé - Saint John (Jim Wilson - Dec 30)   *** New Species for Winter List and province
160 species Black Vulture / Urubu noir - Dalhousie (Marguerite Diotte - Dec 31)
- Moncton (Unknown observers - Jan 1 - brought to AWI for rehabilitation)
American Pipit / Pipit d'Amérique - White-head Island (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Jan 3)
 
 
Dec 28, 2021 Broad-winged Hawk / Petite Buse - Shepody (Jim Wilson, Jean Wilson - Dec 27)
10:10 PM
156 species
 
 
Dec 27, 2021 Townsend's Solitaire / Solitaire de Townsend - Campbellton (Andrew Olive - Dec 27)
9:30 PM
155 species
 
 
Dec 20, 2021 Black-backed Woodpecker / Pic à dos noir - Second North River (Paul Langelaan, Rhonda Langelaan - Dec 20)
11:15 PM
154 species
 
 
Dec 18, 2021 Eastern Phoebe / Moucherolle phébi - Second North River (Paul Langelaan, Rhonda Langelaan - Dec 18)
10:40 PM
153 species
Ruby-crowned Kinglet / Roitelet à couronne rubis - Sussex (Denis Doucet - Dec 18)
- White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 18)
White-crowned Sparrow / Bruant à couronne blanche - Salisbury (Paul Langelaan, Rhonda Langelaan - Dec 17)
Cape May Warbler / Paruline tigrée - Irishtown (Stephane Poirier - Dec 18)   *** New Species for Winter List
Western Tanager / Piranga à tête rouge - Moncton (Cathie Carter, Nelson Poirier - Dec 17)
 
 
Dec 17, 2021 Carolina Wren / Troglodyte de Caroline - Gondola Point (Judy Whalen - Dec 14)
10:40 PM
148 species
 
 
Dec 15, 2021 Spruce Grouse / Tétras du Canada - Second North River (Paul Langelaan, Rhonda Langelaan - Dec 15)
11:05 PM Field Sparrow / Bruant des champs - Bathurst (Roger Guitard - Dec 6)
147 species
 
 
Dec 12, 2021 Eastern Towhee / Tohi à flancs roux - Quarryville (Margaret and Ian Craig - Dec 1)
11:00 PM
145 species
 
 
Dec 11, 2021 Cattle Egret / Héron garde-boeuf - Sainte-Marie-Saint-Raphaël, Ile Lamèque (Gerard Benoit - Dec 2)
10:10 PM Great Horned Owl / Grand-duc d'Amérique - Memramcook (Marco Vachon - Dec 11)
144 species Fox Sparrow / Bruant fauve - White Head Island (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 11)
 
 
Dec 10, 2021 Ruddy Duck / Érismature rousse - Cocagne (Stuart Tingley - Dec 10)
9:30 PM Wilson's Snipe / Bécassine de Wilson - Cap Brulé (Stella and Jean-Paul Leblanc - Dec 5)
141 species Thick-billed Murre / Guillemot de Brünnich - White Head ferry (Roger Burrows - Dec 10)
White-eyed Vireo / Viréo aux yeux blancs - Richiboutou-Village (Norm Belliveau, Marc Leblanc, Rose-Alma Mallet - Dec 10)
Gray Catbird / Moqueur chat - Fundy National Park (Neil Vinson - Dec 10)
 
 
Dec 7, 2021 Glaucous Gull / Goéland bourgmestre - Castalia, Grand Manan (Roger Burrows - Dec 7)
10:40 PM Lapland Longspur / Plectrophane lapon - Sackville (Kathy Ferdinand Illsley - Dec 7)
136 species
 
 
Dec 6, 2021 Black-headed Gull / Mouette rieuse - Cormierville (Stuart Tingley - Dec 6)
9:15 PM Red Crossbill / Bec-croisé des sapins - Fundy National Park (Neil Vinson)
134 species Savannah Sparrow / Bruant des prés - Castalia, Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 5)
Swamp Sparrow / Bruant des marais - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 5)
 
 
Dec 5, 2021 Wood Duck / Canard branchu - Moncton (Cathy Simon - Dec 5)
10:30 PM Wild Turkey / Dindon sauvage - Mascarene (Suzanne Bonnelle - Dec 4)
130 species Dovekie / Mergule nain - St-Edouard-de-Kent (Candy Fanjoy - Dec 4)
Boreal Chickadee / Mésange à tête brune - Bradford Cove, Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 5)
Brown-headed Cowbird / Vacher à tête brune - St. Martins (Derrick Sleep - Dec 5)
Yellow-throated Warbler / Paruline à gorge jaune - Gagetown (Michael Ratliffe, Janet Ratliffe - Dec 5)
Black-throated Gray Warbler / Paruline grise - Bathurst (Jim Wilson, Jean Wilson - Dec 5)   *** New Species for Winter List
 
 
Dec 4, 2021 Pied-billed Grebe / Grèbe à bec bigarré - Long Pond, Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 4)
9:55 PM Purple Sandpiper / Bécasseau violet - Petit-Rocher (Rene Duclos - Dec 4)
123 species Northern Goshawk / Autour des palombes - Shediac Bridge (Louis-Émile Cormier - Dec 2)
- Fundy National Park (Joanne Savage, David Putt - Dec 4)
Northern Saw-whet Owl / Petite Nyctale - Grand Manan (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 4)
Winter Wren / Troglodyte des forêts - White Head Island (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 4)
Northern Mockingbird / Moqueur polyglotte - Cocagne (Louis-Émile Cormier - Dec 2)
Lincoln's Sparrow / Bruant de Lincoln - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 4)
Orange-crowned Warbler / Paruline verdâtre - White Head Island (Karen Miller, Mark Morse - Dec 4)
- Scoudouc (Normand Belliveau, Gilles Belliveau, Cécile Léger - Dec 4)
- Cape Spear (Marbeth Wilson - Dec 4)
 
 
Dec 3, 2021 Cooper's Hawk / Épervier de Cooper - Pointe-du-Chêne (Elaine Gallant - Dec 2)
9:45 PM Peregrine Falcon / Faucon pèlerin - Moncton (Normand Belliveau, Gilles Belliveau, Cécile Léger - Dec 3)
115 species Tufted Titmouse / Mésange bicolore - Hampton (property owner doesn't want name or location disclosed)
- Island View (Arielle Demerchant - Dec 2)
Common Redpoll / Sizerin flammé - Stanley area (fide John Grant McLoughlin - Dec 2)
- Nigadoo (Rene Duclos - Dec 3)
Chipping Sparrow / Bruant familier - Campbellton (Margaret Doyle - Dec 2)
Baltimore Oriole / Oriole de Baltimore - Harvey, Albert Co) (Sybill Wentzell - Dec 2)
Rusty Blackbird / Quiscale rouilleux - Harvey, Albert Co) (John Inman - Dec 2)
 
 
Dec 2, 2021 Brant / Bernache cravant - Pointe à Bouleau (Rosemonde Duguay - Dec 1)
9:30 PM American Coot / Foulque d'Amérique - Haut Shippagan (Corinne DeGrâce, Réjean La Forge, Rosemonde Duguay, Jolande St-Pierre - Dec 1)
108 species Sandhill Crane / Grue du Canada - Jolicure (Michael Peters - Dec 1)
Short-eared Owl / Hibou des marais - Moncton (Georges Brun - Dec 1)
Red-bellied Woodpecker / Pic à ventre roux - Sackville (Roland Chiasson - Dec 1)
- Sussex (Denis Doucet - Dec 1)
- St Pons (Jeanne Benoit - Dec 1)
Northern Shrike / Pie-grièche boréale - Miscou (Corinne DeGrâce, Réjean La Forge, Rosemonde Duguay, Jolande St-Pierre - Dec 1)
Bohemian Waxwing / Jaseur boréal - several at various locations
Evening Grosbeak / Gros-bec errant - Allardville (Rosemonde Duguay - Dec 2)
Yellow-breasted Chat / Ictérie polyglotte - Sackville (Kathy Popma - Dec 2)
Common Yellowthroat / Paruline masquée - Cape Spear (Normand Belliveau, Gilles Belliveau, Cécile Léger - Dec 2)
 
 
Dec 1, 2021 Common Murre / Guillemot marmette - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Mark Morse)
11:50 PM Razorbill / Petit Pingouin - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Mark Morse)
98 species Atlantic Puffin / Macareux moine - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Mark Morse)
Black-legged Kittiwake / Mouette tridactyle - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Mark Morse)
Northern Gannet / Fou de Bassan - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Mark Morse)
Great Cormorant / Grand Cormoran - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Mark Morse)
Great Blue Heron / Grand Héron - Harvey, Albert County (Mitch Doucet)
- Castalia, Grand Manan (Mark Morse)
Barred Owl / Chouette rayée - Grand Manan (Mark Morse)
Horned Lark / Alouette hausse-col - Castalia, Grand Manan (Mark Morse)
Nashville Warbler / Paruline à joues grises - Castalia, Grand Manan (Mark Morse)
 
 
Dec 1, 2021:
7:00 PM
88 species
Due to the quantity of species reported in the first update, I'm only including the list of species added in the first update but I'll try to add more details later for some of the less common birds.
Snow Goose / Oie des neiges
Canada Goose / Bernache du Canada
Northern Shoveler / Canard souchet
Gadwall / Canard chipeau
American Wigeon / Canard d'Amérique
Mallard / Canard colvert
American Black Duck / Canard noir
Northern Pintail / Canard pilet
Green-winged Teal / Sarcelle d'hiver
Ring-necked Duck / Fuligule à collier
Greater Scaup / Fuligule milouinan
Lesser Scaup / Petit Fuligule
Common Eider / Eider à duvet
Harlequin Duck / Arlequin plongeur
Surf Scoter / Macreuse à front blanc
White-winged Scoter / Macreuse à ailes blanches
Black Scoter / Macreuse à bec jaune
Long-tailed Duck / Harelde kakawi
Bufflehead / Petit Garrot
Common Goldeneye / Garrot à oeil d'or
Barrow's Goldeneye / Garrot d'Islande
Hooded Merganser / Harle couronné
Common Merganser / Grand Harle
Red-breasted Merganser / Harle huppé
Ruffed Grouse / Gélinotte huppée
Ring-necked Pheasant / Faisan de Colchide
Horned Grebe / Grèbe esclavon
Red-necked Grebe / Grèbe jougris
Rock Pigeon / Pigeon biset
Mourning Dove / Tourterelle triste
Sanderling / Bécasseau sanderling
Black Guillemot / Guillemot à miroir
Bonaparte's Gull / Mouette de Bonaparte
Ring-billed Gull / Goéland à bec cerclé
Herring Gull / Goéland argenté
Iceland Gull / Goéland arctique
Lesser Black-backed Gull / Goéland brun
Great Black-backed Gull / Goéland marin
Red-throated Loon / Plongeon catmarin
Common Loon / Plongeon huard
Double-crested Cormorant / Cormoran à aigrettes
Turkey Vulture / Urubu à tête rouge
Northern Harrier / Busard des marais
Sharp-shinned Hawk / Épervier brun
Bald Eagle / Pygargue à tête blanche
Red-tailed Hawk / Buse à queue rousse
Rough-legged Hawk / Buse pattue
Snowy Owl / Harfang des neiges
Belted Kingfisher / Martin-pêcheur d'Amérique
Downy Woodpecker / Pic mineur
Hairy Woodpecker / Pic chevelu
Northern Flicker / Pic flamboyant
Pileated Woodpecker / Grand Pic
American Kestrel / Crécerelle d'Amérique
Merlin / Faucon émerillon
Canada Jay / Mésangeai du Canada
Blue Jay / Geai bleu
American Crow / Corneille d'Amérique
Common Raven / Grand Corbeau
Black-capped Chickadee / Mésange à tête noire
Red-breasted Nuthatch / Sittelle à poitrine rousse
White-breasted Nuthatch / Sitelle à poitrine blanche
Brown Creeper / Grimpereau brun
Golden-crowned Kinglet / Roitelet à couronne dorée
Eastern Bluebird / Merlebleu de l'Est
Hermit Thrush / Grive solitaire
American Robin / Merle d'Amérique
Brown Thrasher / Moqueur roux
European Starling / Étourneau sansonnet
Cedar Waxwing / Jaseur d'Amérique
House Sparrow / Moineau domestique
Pine Grosbeak / Durbec des sapins
House Finch / Roselin familier
Purple Finch / Roselin pourpré
White-winged Crossbill / Bec-croisé bifascié
Pine Siskin / Tarin des pins
American Goldfinch / Chardonneret jaune
Snow Bunting / Plectrophane des neiges
Clay-colored Sparrow / Bruant des plaines
American Tree Sparrow / Bruant hudsonien
Dark-eyed Junco / Junco ardoisé
White-throated Sparrow / Bruant à gorge blanche
Song Sparrow / Bruant chanteur
Red-winged Blackbird / Carouge à épaulettes
Common Grackle / Quiscale bronzé
Pine Warbler / Paruline des pins
Yellow-rumped Warbler / Paruline à croupion jaune
Northern Cardinal / Cardinal rouge