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Animals of Prince Edward Island National Park | Les animaux du parc national de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard

A guide to potential animal species observed in Prince Edward Island National Park of Canada. For more information about Prince Edward Island National Park, please visit: ...more ↓

White-winged Crossbill 1
Loxia leucoptera
Belted Kingfisher 2
Megaceryle alcyon
White-winged Scoter 3
Melanitta fusca
Common Scoter 4
Melanitta nigra
Surf Scoter 3
Melanitta perspicillata
Swamp Sparrow 5
Melospiza georgiana
Lincoln's Sparrow 6
Melospiza lincolnii
Song Sparrow 7
Melospiza melodia
Common Merganser 8
Mergus merganser
Red-breasted Merganser 9
Mergus serrator
Northern Mockingbird 10
Mimus polyglottos
Black-and-white Warbler 11
Mniotilta varia
Brown-headed Cowbird 12
Molothrus ater
Northern Gannet 13
Morus bassanus
Whimbrel 14
Numenius phaeopus
Wilson's Storm-Petrel 15
Oceanites oceanicus
Leach's Storm-Petrel 16
Oceanodroma leucorhoa
Tennessee Warbler 17
Oreothlypis peregrina
Nashville Warbler 5
Oreothlypis ruficapilla
Osprey 18
Pandion haliaetus
Northern Waterthrush 19
Parkesia noveboracensis
House Sparrow 20
Passer domesticus
Savannah Sparrow 18
Passerculus sandwichensis
Fox Sparrow 2
Passerella iliaca
Gray Partridge
Perdix perdix
Great Cormorant 21
Phalacrocorax carbo
Ring-necked Pheasant 22
Phasianus colchicus
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 23
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Black-backed Woodpecker 24
Picoides arcticus
American Three-toed Woodpecker
Picoides dorsalis
Downy Woodpecker 25
Picoides pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 26
Picoides villosus
Pine Grosbeak 27
Pinicola enucleator
Eastern Towhee 28
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Scarlet Tanager 12
Piranga olivacea
Snow Bunting 29
Plectrophenax nivalis
American Golden-Plover 12
Pluvialis dominica
Black-bellied Plover 30
Pluvialis squatarola
Pied-billed Grebe 31
Podilymbus podiceps
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Boreal Chickadee 32
Poecile hudsonicus
Sora 18
Porzana carolina
Puffinus gravis 33
Ardenna gravis
Common Grackle 34
Quiscalus quiscula
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 35
Regulus calendula
Golden-crowned Kinglet 36
Regulus satrapa
Bank Swallow 37
Riparia riparia
American Woodcock 12
Scolopax minor
Ovenbird 38
Seiurus aurocapilla
Northern Parula 35
Setophaga americana
Black-throated Blue Warbler 12
Setophaga caerulescens
Bay-breasted Warbler 39
Setophaga castanea
Yellow-rumped Warbler 40
Setophaga coronata
Blackburnian Warbler 26
Setophaga fusca
Magnolia Warbler 41
Setophaga magnolia
Palm Warbler 42
Setophaga palmarum
Chestnut-sided Warbler 43
Setophaga pensylvanica
Yellow Warbler 6
Setophaga petechia
American Redstart 44
Setophaga ruticilla
Blackpoll Warbler 45
Setophaga striata
Cape May Warbler 30
Setophaga tigrina
Black-throated Green Warbler 35
Setophaga virens
Eastern Bluebird 15
Sialia sialis
Red-breasted Nuthatch 46
Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch 47
Sitta carolinensis
Common Eider 48
Somateria mollissima
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 12
Sphyrapicus varius
Pine Siskin 49
Spinus pinus
American Goldfinch 50
Spinus tristis
Spizella arborea 51
Spizelloides arborea
Chipping Sparrow 52
Spizella passerina
Parasitic Jaeger 53
Stercorarius parasiticus
Common Tern 54
Sterna hirundo
Arctic Tern 21
Sterna paradisaea
Barred Owl 25
Strix varia
European Starling 55
Sturnus vulgaris
Tree Swallow 3
Tachycineta bicolor
Lesser Yellowlegs 56
Tringa flavipes
Greater Yellowlegs 30
Tringa melanoleuca
Willet 12
Tringa semipalmata
Solitary Sandpiper 30
Tringa solitaria
Eurasian Wren 57
Troglodytes troglodytes
American Robin 58
Turdus migratorius
Eastern Kingbird 59
Tyrannus tyrannus
Common Murre 60
Uria aalge
Red-eyed Vireo 12
Vireo olivaceus
Blue-headed Vireo 12
Vireo solitarius
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
White-throated Sparrow 55
Zonotrichia albicollis
Blueback herring
Alosa aestivalis
Alewife
Alosa pseudoharengus
American Eel 61
Anguilla rostrata
Thornback 62
Apeltes quadracus
banded killifish 63
Fundulus diaphanus
Mummichog 64
Fundulus heteroclitus
Three-spined Stickleback 65
Gasterosteus aculeatus
Atlantic Tomcod
Microgadus tomcod
White Perch
Morone americana
Grubby 66
Myoxocephalus aenaeus
Rainbow Smelt 67
Osmerus mordax

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