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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 ↓

Common Redpoll 1
Acanthis flammea
Spotted Sandpiper 2
Actitis macularius
Northern Saw-whet Owl 3
Aegolius acadicus
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Agelaius phoeniceus
Wood Duck 5
Aix sponsa
Saltmarsh Sparrow 6
Ammodramus caudacutus
Northern Pintail 7
Anas acuta
American Wigeon 8
Anas americana
Northern Shoveler 3
Anas clypeata
Green-winged Teal 9
Anas crecca
Blue-winged Teal 3
Anas discors
Mallard 10
Anas platyrhynchos
American Black Duck 11
Anas rubripes
Gadwall 12
Anas strepera
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 13
Archilochus colubris
Great Blue Heron 14
Ardea herodias
Ruddy Turnstone 15
Arenaria interpres
Short-eared Owl 3
Asio flammeus
Lesser Scaup 16
Aythya affinis
Redhead
Aythya americana
Ring-necked Duck 3
Aythya collaris
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Cedar Waxwing 17
Bombycilla cedrorum
Bohemian Waxwing 3
Bombycilla garrulus
Ruffed Grouse 18
Bonasa umbellus
American Bittern 19
Botaurus lentiginosus
Brant 20
Branta bernicla
Canada Goose 21
Branta canadensis
Great Horned Owl 22
Bubo virginianus
Common Goldeneye 23
Bucephala clangula
Lapland Longspur 24
Calcarius lapponicus
Sanderling 25
Calidris alba
Dunlin 1
Calidris alpina
Baird's Sandpiper 26
Calidris bairdii
Red Knot - rufa subspecies 27
Calidris canutus rufa
Curlew Sandpiper 28
Calidris ferruginea
White-rumped Sandpiper 29
Calidris fuscicollis
Stilt Sandpiper 30
Calidris himantopus
Purple Sandpiper 31
Calidris maritima
Pectoral Sandpiper 31
Calidris melanotos
Least Sandpiper 32
Calidris minutilla
Semipalmated Sandpiper 33
Calidris pusilla
Buff-breasted Sandpiper 29
Calidris subruficollis
Canada Warbler 34
Cardellina canadensis
Wilson's Warbler 35
Cardellina pusilla
Northern Cardinal 29
Cardinalis cardinalis
Carpodacus mexicanus 3
Haemorhous mexicanus
Carpodacus purpureus 36
Haemorhous purpureus
Hermit Thrush 26
Catharus guttatus
Swainson's Thrush 37
Catharus ustulatus
Black Guillemot 38
Cepphus grylle
Brown Creeper 39
Certhia americana
Piping Plover 40
Charadrius melodus melodus
Semipalmated Plover 41
Charadrius semipalmatus
Killdeer 42
Charadrius vociferus
Snow Goose 3
Chen caerulescens
Bonaparte's Gull 19
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Black-headed Gull 43
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Long-tailed Duck 44
Clangula hyemalis
Evening Grosbeak 23
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Northern Flicker 37
Colaptes auratus
Rock Pigeon 45
Columba livia
Eastern Wood-Pewee 29
Contopus virens
American Crow 46
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Raven 47
Corvus corax
Blue Jay 48
Cyanocitta cristata
Bobolink 49
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Pileated Woodpecker 50
Dryocopus pileatus
Gray Catbird 29
Dumetella carolinensis
Little Blue Heron 51
Egretta caerulea
Snowy Egret 32
Egretta thula
Alder Flycatcher 29
Empidonax alnorum
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 29
Empidonax flaviventris
Least Flycatcher 29
Empidonax minimus
Horned Lark 52
Eremophila alpestris
Peregrine Falcon 53
Falco peregrinus
American Kestrel 54
Falco sparverius
Wilson's Snipe 55
Gallinago delicata
Red-throated Loon 56
Gavia stellata
Mourning Warbler 57
Geothlypis philadelphia
Common Yellowthroat 11
Geothlypis trichas
Dark-eyed Junco 58
Junco hyemalis
Northern Shrike 59
Lanius excubitor
Herring Gull 60
Larus argentatus
Ring-billed Gull 61
Larus delawarensis
Iceland Gull 57
Larus glaucoides
Glaucous Gull 62
Larus hyperboreus
Great Black-backed Gull 63
Larus marinus
Short-billed Dowitcher 64
Limnodromus griseus
Hudsonian Godwit 65
Limosa haemastica
Hooded Merganser 11
Lophodytes cucullatus
White-winged Crossbill 66
Loxia leucoptera
Belted Kingfisher 67
Megaceryle alcyon
White-winged Scoter 3
Melanitta fusca
Common Scoter 68
Melanitta nigra
Surf Scoter 3
Melanitta perspicillata
Swamp Sparrow 69
Melospiza georgiana
Lincoln's Sparrow 70
Melospiza lincolnii
Song Sparrow 58
Melospiza melodia
Common Merganser 12
Mergus merganser

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