Avian Range Extension Northward to Deception Bay, Quebec

Authors

  • Patrick J. Weatherhead
  • J. Roger Bider

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic2571

Keywords:

Animal distribution, Birds, Wildlife habitat, Deception, Baie, region, Québec

Abstract

From 19 to 23 July 1979, the authors conducted surveys by foot of the avifauna of Deception Bay, Quebec (62 deg. 07 sec. N, 74 deg. 40 sec. W). ... Sightings and evidence of Tree Sparrows were limited to areas of mixed shrub habitat dominated by Dwarf Birch ... and several species of willow .... Also associated only with this habitat were redpolls ... Savannah Sparrows ... and White-crowned Sparrows .... A sighting warranting further investigation was that of a pair of Hoary Redpolls ....

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Published

1980-01-01