Saskatchewan · 52.85°N

Birds of Tisdale

What has actually been seen around Tisdale: 120 species, the most recorded backyard birds, the busiest months, and what to put out for them.

Species on record: 120 within 6 mi
Observation records: 404 since 2010
Most recorded bird: American Crow
Busiest month: July
Elevation: 1,470 ft
Daylight, June / December: 16.9 h / 7.6 h

What the records say about Tisdale

120 bird species have been recorded within 6 mi of the centre of Tisdale (Saskatchewan) since 2010, across 404 public observation records shared through GBIF. The most recorded are American Crow, Black-billed Magpie and Common Raven.

Tisdale 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, Black-billed Magpie, Common Raven and American Robin make up the core of what you can expect at a feeder.

11 birds of prey are on record nearby, including Red-tailed Hawk, Bald Eagle and Swainson's Hawk.

Melfort, 24 mi to the west, has more species on record (177 against 120).

Daylight runs from 16 h 54 min at midsummer to 7 h 36 min at midwinter here. Sunrise is about 5:59 AM in mid-April and 4:30 AM in late June; the dawn chorus starts 30–60 minutes earlier.

Most recorded birds near Tisdale

#	Bird	Records
1	American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos	17
2	Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia	15
3	Common RavenCorvus corax	14
4	American RobinTurdus migratorius	14
5	Song SparrowMelospiza melodia	13
6	Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus	11
7	House SparrowPasser domesticus	10
8	Clay-colored SparrowSpizella pallida	9
9	Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus	9
10	Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis	8
11	Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum	8
12	Barn SwallowHirundo rustica	8
13	MallardAnas platyrhynchos	8
14	Northern FlickerColaptes auratus	7
15	Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus	7
16	American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla	7
17	Chipping SparrowSpizella passerina	7
18	White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis	7
19	American GoldfinchSpinus tristis	7
20	Canada GooseBranta canadensis	7

Records by month

What to put out in Tisdale

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

American Crow
Cracked corn · Peanuts in the shell · Suet scraps
Black-billed Magpie
Suet · Peanuts · Cracked corn
Common Raven
Peanuts in the shell · Suet scraps
American Robin
Mealworms · Chopped apple and berries · Suet nuggets
Song Sparrow
Millet · Hulled sunflower · Cracked corn
Black-capped Chickadee
Black-oil sunflower · Suet · Shelled peanuts

Seasonal bird notes for Saskatchewan

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 Tisdale?

The most recorded backyard birds within 6 mi of Tisdale are American Crow, Black-billed Magpie, Common Raven, American Robin and Song Sparrow, based on 404 public records since 2010.

How many bird species have been seen near Tisdale?

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

When is the best month for birds in Tisdale?

Observation records peak in July and are lowest in January. Sunrise in late June is around 4:30 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.