The State of Canada's Birds
The State of Canada's Birds species accounts summarize the status, trends, goals, distribution, and occurrence for every bird species that spends all or part of its life in Canada. The accounts weave together data from bird monitoring programs with expert interpretation and analysis.
Explore Canada's Avian Diversity
Discover detailed information about migratory patterns, conservation status, and population trends of over 450 bird species found across Canada's diverse ecosystems.
Key Features
Status & Trends
Comprehensive analysis of population changes and conservation status for all Canadian bird species.
Distribution Maps
Detailed geographic occurrence data showing breeding, wintering, and migration patterns.
Conservation Goals
Targeted recommendations and actions to protect vulnerable species and habitats.
Featured Bird Species
Common Loon
Iconic Canadian bird known for its haunting calls and striking black-and-white plumage.
Snowy Owl
Majestic Arctic owl that migrates southward in winter months across Canada.
Blue Jay
Vibrant songbird common in eastern and central Canada's forests.