NatureCounts - The State of Canada's Birds

Species Accounts

The State of Canada’s Birds provides accounts for all species that regularly occur in Canada.

You can search for a species using the search bar below. You can also narrow your search using a variety of filters on the right-hand side. Two statistics - long term population change and status relative to population goal - are listed for each species below.

Common name	Scientific name	Trend	Goal

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Large Increase

Moderate Increase

Little Change

Moderate Decrease

Large Decrease

Data Deficient

Above Goal Range

Within Goal Range

Below Goal Range

Data Deficient

Not Applicable

Breeder

Regular Non-Breeder

Short-distance

Long-distance

Resident

Seasonal visitor

Extirpated

Endangered

Threatened

Special Concern

Not at Risk

Data Deficient

Presumed extirpated

Critically imperiled

Imperiled

Vulnerable

Apparently secure

Secure

Unrankable

Not applicable

Red Watch List

Orange Watch List

Yellow Watch List

Common Birds in Steep Decline