What birds are found in Edmonton in December?
The photo gallery below contains information on birds seen regularly at winter feeders. For less common species you may use a field guide such as Birds of Alberta by Chris Fisher and John Acorn.
The button links to lists of all Common/Uncommon/Rare birds seen on Edmonton Christmas counts.
The button links to lists of all Common/Uncommon/Rare birds seen on Edmonton Christmas counts.
Identification Gallery: click to enlarge photo and read ID details.
Sparrow size species:
Sparrow size species:
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Black-capped Chickadee
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Boreal Chickadee
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House Sparrow male
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House Sparrow female
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Common Redpoll
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Pine Siskin
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House Finch male
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House Finch female
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
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White-breasted Nuthatch
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Brown Creeper
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Dark-eyed Junco
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Larger than sparrow size species:
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Downy Woodpecker
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Hairy Woodpecker
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Northern Flicker
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Pileated Woodpecker
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Pine Grosbeak male
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Pine Grosbeak female
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White-winged Crossbillmale
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Red Crossbill pair
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Bohemian Waxwing
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European Starling
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Townsend's Solitaire
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Blue Jay
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Northern Shrike
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Merlin
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
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Northern Saw-whet Owl
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