Birds of Chisasibi
What has actually been seen around Chisasibi: 91 species, the most recorded backyard birds, the busiest months, and what to put out for them.
- Species on record
- 91 within 6 mi
- Observation records
- 571 since 2010
- Most recorded bird
- American Crow
- Busiest month
- August
- Elevation
- 39 ft
- Daylight, June / December
- 17.1 h / 7.4 h
What the records say about Chisasibi
91 bird species have been recorded within 6 mi of the centre of Chisasibi (Quebec) since 2010, across 571 public observation records shared through GBIF. The most recorded are American Crow, White-throated Sparrow and Canada Jay.
Chisasibi is backyard-bird country: 73% 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, Canada Jay and Ruby-crowned Kinglet make up the core of what you can expect at a feeder.
8 birds of prey are on record nearby, including Merlin, American Kestrel and Osprey.
Kashechewan, 153 mi to the south-west, has more species on record (105 against 91). Birds logged far more often around Chisasibi than there include Dark-eyed Junco.
Daylight runs from 17 h 6 min at midsummer to 7 h 25 min at midwinter here. Sunrise is about 6:17 AM in mid-April and 4:43 AM in late June; the dawn chorus starts 30–60 minutes earlier.
Most recorded birds near Chisasibi
| # | Bird | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos | 29 |
| 2 | White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis | 28 |
| 3 | Canada JayPerisoreus canadensis | 24 |
| 4 | Ruby-crowned KingletRegulus calendula | 22 |
| 5 | Yellow WarblerSetophaga petechia | 22 |
| 6 | Common RavenCorvus corax | 21 |
| 7 | Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis | 21 |
| 8 | American RobinTurdus migratorius | 18 |
| 9 | Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolnii | 15 |
| 10 | Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla | 15 |
| 11 | Fox SparrowPasserella iliaca | 14 |
| 12 | Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata | 14 |
| 13 | American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus | 13 |
| 14 | Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata | 13 |
| 15 | Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorum | 12 |
| 16 | Canada GooseBranta canadensis | 11 |
| 17 | White-winged CrossbillLoxia leucoptera | 11 |
| 18 | Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor | 10 |
| 19 | Common LoonGavia immer | 9 |
| 20 | Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgiana | 9 |
Records by month
What to put out in Chisasibi
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
- Canada Jay
Suet · Peanuts
- Yellow Warbler
None — plant native willow and dogwood thickets
- Common Raven
Peanuts in the shell · Suet scraps
- Dark-eyed Junco
White proso millet · Hulled sunflower · Cracked corn
Seasonal bird notes for Quebec
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 Chisasibi?
The most recorded backyard birds within 6 mi of Chisasibi are American Crow, White-throated Sparrow, Canada Jay, Ruby-crowned Kinglet and Yellow Warbler, based on 571 public records since 2010.
How many bird species have been seen near Chisasibi?
91 species have at least one record within 6 mi of the town centre since 2010 (GBIF).
When is the best month for birds in Chisasibi?
Observation records peak in August and are lowest in February. Sunrise in late June is around 4:43 AM.
Sources
- GBIF occurrence search (birds, class Aves, 2010 onward)
- GeoNames gazetteer (place, population, elevation)
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.