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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
530 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
498 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
438 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
397 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
386 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
366 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
365 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
341 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
299 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
296 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
275 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
273 observations
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
244 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
237 observations
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
228 observations
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
227 observations
American Black Duck
Anas rubripes
225 observations
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
225 observations
Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
216 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
190 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
188 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
178 observations
Northern Gannet
Morus bassanus
157 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
153 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
151 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
147 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
145 observations
Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
144 observations
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
143 observations
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
141 observations
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
136 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
132 observations
Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus
131 observations
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
124 observations
Sanderling
Calidris alba
122 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
117 observations
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
113 observations
Common Eider
Somateria mollissima
111 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
110 observations
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
99 observations
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
99 observations
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
96 observations
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
95 observations
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
80 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
78 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
77 observations
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
76 observations
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
75 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
74 observations
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
71 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common birds in Prince Edward Island are:
- Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
- Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
- Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
- Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
- American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
- Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
- American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
- The most observed bird in Prince Edward Island is Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), with 530 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native birds in Prince Edward Island include:
- Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia)
- Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla)