Newfoundland and Labrador · 49.52°N

Birds of Triton

What has actually been seen around Triton: 64 species, the most recorded backyard birds, the busiest months, and what to put out for them.

Species on record: 64 within 6 mi
Observation records: 552 since 2010
Most recorded bird: American Robin
Busiest month: June
Elevation: 20 ft
Daylight, June / December: 16.3 h / 8.1 h

What the records say about Triton

64 bird species have been recorded within 6 mi of the centre of Triton (Newfoundland and Labrador) since 2010, across 552 public observation records shared through GBIF. The most recorded are American Robin, White-throated Sparrow and American Herring Gull.

Triton is backyard-bird country: 70% of the records here are small songbirds, doves, woodpeckers and the other birds that come to feeders and yard trees. American Robin, White-throated Sparrow, American Crow and Yellow-rumped Warbler make up the core of what you can expect at a feeder.

Springdale, 20 mi to the west, has more species on record (95 against 64). Birds logged far more often around Triton than there include Double-crested Cormorant.

Daylight runs from 16 h 17 min at midsummer to 8 h 9 min at midwinter here. Sunrise is about 6:22 AM in mid-April and 5:05 AM in late June; the dawn chorus starts 30–60 minutes earlier.

Most recorded birds near Triton

#	Bird	Records
1	American RobinTurdus migratorius	45
2	White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis	36
3	American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus	28
4	American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos	26
5	Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocorax auritus	22
6	Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus	20
7	Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata	20
8	Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis	19
9	Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis	18
10	Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis	18
11	Yellow WarblerSetophaga petechia	17
12	American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla	16
13	Ruby-crowned KingletRegulus calendula	15
14	Fox SparrowPasserella iliaca	14
15	Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventris	12
16	Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnolia	12
17	European StarlingSturnus vulgaris	12
18	Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia	11
19	Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus	10
20	Boreal ChickadeePoecile hudsonicus	10

Records by month

What to put out in Triton

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

American Robin
Mealworms · Chopped apple and berries · Suet nuggets
White-throated Sparrow
Millet · Hulled sunflower · Cracked corn
American Crow
Cracked corn · Peanuts in the shell · Suet scraps
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Suet · Hulled sunflower
Dark-eyed Junco
White proso millet · Hulled sunflower · Cracked corn
Yellow Warbler
None — plant native willow and dogwood thickets

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 Triton?

The most recorded backyard birds within 6 mi of Triton are American Robin, White-throated Sparrow, American Crow, Yellow-rumped Warbler and Dark-eyed Junco, based on 552 public records since 2010.

How many bird species have been seen near Triton?

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

When is the best month for birds in Triton?

Observation records peak in June and are lowest in February. Sunrise in late June is around 5:05 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.