New Brunswick · 46.36°N

Birds of Saint-Antoine

What has actually been seen around Saint-Antoine: 186 species, the most recorded backyard birds, the busiest months, and what to put out for them.

Species on record: 186 within 6 mi
Observation records: 4,139 since 2010
Most recorded bird: Black-capped Chickadee
Busiest month: May
Elevation: 190 ft
Daylight, June / December: 15.8 h / 8.6 h

What the records say about Saint-Antoine

186 bird species have been recorded within 6 mi of the centre of Saint-Antoine (New Brunswick) since 2010, across 4,139 public observation records shared through GBIF. The most recorded are Black-capped Chickadee, American Crow and American Robin.

Saint-Antoine is backyard-bird country: 72% of the records here are small songbirds, doves, woodpeckers and the other birds that come to feeders and yard trees. Black-capped Chickadee, American Crow, American Robin and American Goldfinch make up the core of what you can expect at a feeder.

17 birds of prey are on record nearby, including Bald Eagle, Osprey and American Kestrel.

Records peak in May and are lowest in September — about 30.6 times as many in the busiest month. Part of that is birds (migrants and breeding arrivals), part is people: more birders are out in good weather, so treat the curve as activity, not a census.

Champdoré, 2 mi to the north-west, has more species on record (202 against 186). Birds logged far more often around Saint-Antoine than there include Ovenbird, Hermit Thrush, Nashville Warbler and Rose-breasted Grosbeak.

Daylight runs from 15 h 48 min at midsummer to 8 h 36 min at midwinter here. Sunrise is about 6:33 AM in mid-April and 5:26 AM in late June; the dawn chorus starts 30–60 minutes earlier.

Most recorded birds near Saint-Antoine

#	Bird	Records
1	Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus	130
2	American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos	128
3	American RobinTurdus migratorius	125
4	Canada GooseBranta canadensis	110
5	American GoldfinchSpinus tristis	96
6	Song SparrowMelospiza melodia	87
7	Blue JayCyanocitta cristata	85
8	Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensis	78
9	White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis	74
10	Purple FinchHaemorhous purpureus	73
11	Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula	68
12	European StarlingSturnus vulgaris	67
13	Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus varius	63
14	Mourning DoveZenaida macroura	62
15	MallardAnas platyrhynchos	61
16	Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata	59
17	Common RavenCorvus corax	57
18	Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis	56
19	Golden-crowned KingletRegulus satrapa	55
20	American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla	55

Records by month

What to put out in Saint-Antoine

Foods for the most recorded backyard birds here, from our species notes.

Black-capped Chickadee
Black-oil sunflower · Suet · Shelled peanuts
American Crow
Cracked corn · Peanuts in the shell · Suet scraps
American Robin
Mealworms · Chopped apple and berries · Suet nuggets
American Goldfinch
Nyjer (thistle) · Hulled sunflower chips · Black-oil sunflower
Song Sparrow
Millet · Hulled sunflower · Cracked corn
Blue Jay
Peanuts in the shell · Black-oil sunflower · Suet

Seasonal bird notes for New Brunswick

What's arriving, what to feed and when to clean feeders, written for Canadian backyards. One email a month at most.

Nearby places

Frequently asked

What birds visit backyards in Saint-Antoine?

The most recorded backyard birds within 6 mi of Saint-Antoine are Black-capped Chickadee, American Crow, American Robin, American Goldfinch and Song Sparrow, based on 4,139 public records since 2010.

How many bird species have been seen near Saint-Antoine?

186 species have at least one record within 6 mi of the town centre since 2010 (GBIF).

When is the best month for birds in Saint-Antoine?

Observation records peak in May and are lowest in September. Sunrise in late June is around 5:26 AM.

Sources

Timing reflects typical patterns for the region as a whole; local dates vary with elevation and year. Check the linked eBird bar charts for your county.