Dataset

Maritimes Breeding Bird Atlas (2006-2010): rare species and colonial data

About

Dataset summary

Maritimes Breeding Bird Atlas (2006-2010): includes details of rare and colonial species (date, location, etc.).

Geographic area covered

New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island

Primary species covered

Rare and colonial breeding bird species

Goals

The Maritimes Breeding Bird Atlas is a five-year project to determine the distribution and abundance of all bird species that breed in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

Partners

New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources
Prince Edward Island Department of Natural Resources
Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources
Canadian Wildlife Service
Nature NB
Nova Scotia Bird Society
Natural History Society of Prince Edward Island

Citation

Birds Canada, New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources, Prince Edward Island Department of Natural Resources, Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, Canadian Wildlife Service, Nature NB, Nova Scotia Bird Society, and Natural History Society of Prince Edward Island. 2025. "Maritimes Breeding Bird Atlas". Data accessed from NatureCounts, Birds Canada.