Newfoundland and Labrador · 49.50°N

Birds of Springdale

What has actually been seen around Springdale: 95 species, the most recorded backyard birds, the busiest months, and what to put out for them.

Species on record: 95 within 6 mi
Observation records: 1,321 since 2010
Most recorded bird: American Crow
Busiest month: August
Elevation: 7 ft
Daylight, June / December: 16.3 h / 8.2 h

What the records say about Springdale

95 bird species have been recorded within 6 mi of the centre of Springdale (Newfoundland and Labrador) since 2010, across 1,321 public observation records shared through GBIF. The most recorded are American Crow, White-throated Sparrow and American Robin.

Springdale is backyard-bird country: 69% of the records here are small songbirds, doves, woodpeckers and the other birds that come to feeders and yard trees. American Crow, White-throated Sparrow, American Robin and Black-capped Chickadee make up the core of what you can expect at a feeder.

7 birds of prey are on record nearby, including Bald Eagle and Osprey.

Triton, 20 mi to the east, has fewer species on record (64 against 95). Birds logged far more often around Springdale than there include Greater Yellowlegs and Blue Jay.

Daylight runs from 16 h 17 min at midsummer to 8 h 9 min at midwinter here. Sunrise is about 6:24 AM in mid-April and 5:06 AM in late June; the dawn chorus starts 30–60 minutes earlier.

Most recorded birds near Springdale

#	Bird	Records
1	American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos	75
2	White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis	62
3	American RobinTurdus migratorius	60
4	American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus	48
5	Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus	47
6	Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus	46
7	Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata	44
8	Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis	40
9	Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis	40
10	Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca	37
11	Ruby-crowned KingletRegulus calendula	35
12	Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus	34
13	Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia	33
14	American Black DuckAnas rubripes	33
15	Blue JayCyanocitta cristata	32
16	Boreal ChickadeePoecile hudsonicus	29
17	Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis	28
18	Yellow WarblerSetophaga petechia	27
19	Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnolia	26
20	Common TernSterna hirundo	25

Records by month

What to put out in Springdale

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

American Crow
Cracked corn · Peanuts in the shell · Suet scraps
White-throated Sparrow
Millet · Hulled sunflower · Cracked corn
American Robin
Mealworms · Chopped apple and berries · Suet nuggets
Black-capped Chickadee
Black-oil sunflower · Suet · Shelled peanuts
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Suet · Hulled sunflower
Dark-eyed Junco
White proso millet · Hulled sunflower · Cracked corn

Seasonal bird notes for Newfoundland and Labrador

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 Springdale?

The most recorded backyard birds within 6 mi of Springdale are American Crow, White-throated Sparrow, American Robin, Black-capped Chickadee and Yellow-rumped Warbler, based on 1,321 public records since 2010.

How many bird species have been seen near Springdale?

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

When is the best month for birds in Springdale?

Observation records peak in August and are lowest in January. Sunrise in late June is around 5:06 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.