Datasets

Bird monitoring data resources represent arguably the most comprehensive time-series environmental data in existence. These data, gathered by hundreds of independent projects, have collected over 100 million records over the past 100 years.

Show datasets for project: all projects Alberta Breeding Bird AtlasAlberta Nocturnal Owl SurveyAmerican Woodcock Singing Ground SurveyAtlantic Canada Bank Swallow MonitoringAtlantic Canada Coastal Waterbird SurveyAtlantic Canada Nocturnal Owl SurveyBC & North Nocturnal Owl SurveyBC Joint Venture MonitoringBeached Bird SurveysBirds Canada - Species at risk programBirds Canada LearnBreeding Bird SurveyBritish Columbia Breeding Bird AtlasBritish Columbia Coastal Disturbance ProjectBritish Columbia Coastal Waterbird SurveyBritish Columbia Long-billed Curlew ProjectBritish Columbia Marsh Monitoring ProgramCanadian Breeding Bird AtlasCanadian Lakes Loon SurveyCanadian Migration Monitoring NetworkCanadian Nightjar SurveyChristmas Bird CountsChristmas Bird Counts for KidsDemo projectEastern Canada Seabirds at Sea (ECSAS)Global Biodiversity Information Facility datasetsGrassland Bird Monitoring Program Great Backyard Bird CountGreat Blue Heron Colony MonitoringJim Neville Marine Preserve Bird Monitoring ProjectLong Point Bird ObservatoryManitoba Breeding Bird AtlasManitoba Nocturnal Owl SurveyMaritimes Breeding Bird AtlasMaritimes Marsh Monitoring ProgramMaritimes Piping Plover SurveyMaritimes SwiftWatchMarsh Monitoring ProgramMarsh WatchMotusMountain Bird WatchMountain BirdWatchNatureCountsNatureCounts (hosted datasets)Newfoundland Breeding Bird AtlasNortheast Nightjar SurveyOntario Bank Swallow ProjectOntario Breeding Bird AtlasOntario Breeding Bird Atlas Special SurveysOntario Forest Bird At RiskOntario Forest Bird Monitoring ProgramOntario Owl SurveyOntario Piping Plover Ontario SwiftWatchOntario Whip-poor-will ProjectPennsylvania Breeding Bird AtlasProgram for Regional and International Shorebird MonitoringProject FeederWatchProject NestWatchProject OwlNetProject WoodlandWatchQuébec Beached Birds SurveyQuébec Breeding Bird AtlasQuébec Nocturnal Owl SurveyRaptor Population IndexRenfrew County BiotabaseSaskatchewan Breeding Bird AtlasSaskatchewan Nocturnal Owl Survey Schoolyard Bird BlitzShort-eared Owl SurveySwifts and SwallowsThe Rick Howie Interior BC Swan and Eagle CountThe State of Canada's BirdsTrinational Monarch Knowledge NetworkVancouver Window Collision ProjectWestern Screech-Owl Nestbox MonitoringWildTraxWind Energy Bird & Bat Monitoring DatabaseWisconsin Nocturnal Bird MonitoringeBird Canada

		Records	Access Level
1	Breeding Pair Survey of Canada Geese in Northern Quebec The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
2	Common Eider Winter Survey The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
3	Cooperative Yukon roadside Waterfowl Breeding Population Survey The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
4	Eastern Waterfowl Breeding Ground Survey The State of Canada's Birds - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Canadian Wildlife Service	n/a	Level 1
5	Fall Inventory of Mid-Continent White-fronted Geese The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
6	Karrak Lake Survey The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
7	Lincoln Estimates of Population Size The State of Canada's Birds - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	n/a	Level 1
8	Midwinter Surveys The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
9	North American Trumpeter Swan Survey The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
10	North Atlantic Canada Goose Survey The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
11	Northwest Territories Boreal Waterfowl and Waterbirds Survey The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
12	Population Status of Migratory Game Birds in Canada The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
13	Seabird Colony Monitoring Program The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
14	Southern Ontario Waterfowl Plot Survey The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
15	St-Lawrence Lowland Breeding Waterfowl Survey The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
16	Ungava Penninsula Survey The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
17	Waterfowl Breeding Population Survey of the Central Interior Plateau of B.C. The State of Canada's Birds - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Canadian Wildlife Service	n/a	Level 1
18	Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey in Western Canada and the Northwestern United-States The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
19	Whooping Crane abundance estimates on wintering grounds The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1
20	Wrangel Island Survey The State of Canada's Birds	n/a	Level 1