Creature Compendium
Common Name Scientific Name First Pictured Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus 2025/12/09 Laurel Creek Conservation Area White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 2025/12/09 Laurel Creek Conservation Area Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 2025/12/09 Laurel Creek Conservation Area Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 2025/12/09 Laurel Creek Conservation Area Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 2025/12/09 Laurel Creek Conservation Area American Coot Fulica americana 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Common Grackle Quiscalas quiscula 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Great Egret Ardea alba 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Sanderling Calidris alba 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura 2026/01/25 Some Old Photos Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 2026/01/31 Goodbye January White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis 2026/01/31 Goodbye January Blue-capped Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus cyanocephalus 2026/02/01 Birds is Bugs Blue-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura trichroa 2026/02/01 Birds is Bugs Domestic Canary Serinus canaria forma domestica 2026/02/01 Birds is Bugs Green-cheeked Parakeet Pyrrhura molinae 2026/02/01 Birds is Bugs Java Sparrow Padda oryzivora 2026/02/01 Birds is Bugs Society Finch Lonchura striata domestica 2026/02/01 Birds is Bugs Australian Zebra Finch Taeniopygia castanotis 2026/02/01 Birds is Bugs Canada Goose Branta canadensis 2026/05/07 New Camera! Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum 2026/05/07 New Camera! Eastern Chipmunk Tamias striatus 2026/05/07 New Camera! Eastern Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 2026/05/07 New Camera! Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus 2026/05/07 New Camera! Killdeer Charadrius vociferus 2026/05/07 New Camera! American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 2026/05/07 They Can’t Keep Me Inside Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia 2026/05/07 They Can’t Keep Me Inside Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina 2026/05/07 They Can’t Keep Me Inside Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina 2026/05/07 They Can’t Keep Me Inside Eastern Meadow Vole Microtus pennsylvanicus 2026/05/07 They Can’t Keep Me Inside Groundhog Marmota monax 2026/05/07 They Can’t Keep Me Inside Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 2026/05/07 They Can’t Keep Me Inside Muskrat Ondatra zibethicus 2026/05/07 They Can’t Keep Me Inside Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula 2026/05/09 First Time Visiting RIM Park Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia 2026/05/09 First Time Visiting RIM Park Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 2026/05/09 First Time Visiting RIM Park Osprey Pandion haliaetus 2026/05/09 First Time Visiting RIM Park Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 2026/05/09 First Time Visiting RIM Park Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius 2026/05/09 First Time Visiting RIM Park White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus 2026/05/09 First Time Visiting RIM Park American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla 2026/05/13 Bechtel Park Has It All Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca 2026/05/13 Bechtel Park Has It All Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens 2026/05/13 Bechtel Park Has It All Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia 2026/05/13 Bechtel Park Has It All Northern Parula Setophaga americana 2026/05/13 Bechtel Park Has It All Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus 2026/05/13 Bechtel Park Has It All Veery Catharus fuscescens 2026/05/13 Bechtel Park Has It All American Robin Turdus migratorius 2026/05/14 Point Pelee Day One Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea 2026/05/14 Point Pelee Day One Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas 2026/05/14 Point Pelee Day One Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus 2026/05/14 Point Pelee Day One Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla 2026/05/14 Point Pelee Day One Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres 2026/05/14 Point Pelee Day One Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata 2026/05/14 Point Pelee Day One American Wigeon Mareca americana 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two Dunlin Calidris alpina 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi 2026/05/15 Point Pelee Day Two North American Beaver Castor canadensis 2026/05/16 Point Pelee Day Three Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea 2026/05/16 Point Pelee Day Three Black Tern Chlidonias niger 2026/05/16 Point Pelee Day Three Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum 2026/05/16 Point Pelee Day Three Eastern Cottontail Sylvilagus floridanus 2026/05/16 Point Pelee Day Three Green Heron Butorides virescens 2026/05/16 Point Pelee Day Three Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 2026/05/16 Point Pelee Day Three Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius 2026/05/16 Point Pelee Day Three Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea 2026/05/16 Point Pelee Day Three White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys 2026/05/16 Point Pelee Day Three Wood Duck Aix sponsa 2026/05/16 Point Pelee Day Three Mute Swan Cygnus olor 2026/05/17 Point Pelee Day Four Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina 2026/05/17 Point Pelee Day Four Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo 2026/05/17 Point Pelee Day Four Wilson’s Warbler Cardellina pusilla 2026/05/17 Point Pelee Day Four Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon 2026/06/02 One Last Warbler Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe 2026/06/02 One Last Warbler Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus 2026/06/02 One Last Warbler Eastern Wood-pewee Contopus virens 2026/06/07 I Love You Indigo Bunting Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea 2026/06/07 I Love You Indigo Bunting Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus 2026/07/18 Prince Edward County Common Loon Gavia immer 2026/07/18 Prince Edward County Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus 2026/07/18 Prince Edward County Helmeted Guinea Fowl Numida meleagris 2026/07/18 Prince Edward County Northern Water Snake Nerodia sipedon sipedon 2026/07/18 Prince Edward County Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 2026/07/25 If I Was In Charge There Would Be 10 Conservation Areas Per Person Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris 2026/08/03 Somehow, the Semester is Already Over Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia 2026/08/03 Somehow, the Semester is Already Over Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis 2026/08/10 A Short Walk Merlin Falco columbarius 2026/08/15 Bronte Creek American Mink Neogale vison 2026/08/20 Finally Free Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus 2026/08/20 Finally Free Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius 2026/08/20 Finally Free American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus 2026/08/27 Newfoundland Day One Common Tern Sterna hirundo 2026/08/27 Newfoundland Day One Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca 2026/08/27 Newfoundland Day One Northern Gannet Morus bassanus 2026/08/27 Newfoundland Day One Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius 2026/08/27 Newfoundland Day One Rock Dove Columba livia 2026/08/27 Newfoundland Day One Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis 2026/08/27 Newfoundland Day One Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica 2026/08/28 Newfoundland Day Two Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 2026/08/28 Newfoundland Day Two Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 2026/08/28 Newfoundland Day Two Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 2026/08/28 Newfoundland Day Two Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus 2026/08/28 Newfoundland Day Two Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus 2026/08/28 Newfoundland Day Two Ocean Sunfish Mola mola 2026/08/29 Newfoundland Day Three Boreal Chickadee Poecile hudsonicus 2026/08/30 Newfoundland Day Four Harbour Seal Phoca vitulina 2026/08/30 Newfoundland Day Four Common Minke Whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata 2026/08/30 Newfoundland Day Four American Pipit Anthus rubescens 2026/08/31 Newfoundland Day Five Eastern Garter Snake Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis 2026/09/05 Back in Town De Kay’s Brown Snake Storeria dekayi 2026/09/13 Snyder’s Flats Conservation Area Monarch Butterfly Danaus plexippus 2026/09/13 Snyder’s Flats Conservation Area Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps 2026/09/13 Snyder’s Flats Conservation Area Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens 2026/09/19 Hawk City Cooper’s Hawk Astur cooperii 2026/09/19 Hawk City Sharped-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus 2026/09/19 Hawk City Common Snapping Turtle Chelydra serpentina 2026/09/19 Hawk City American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 2026/09/26 One Billion Dollars to the GRCA North American Raccoon Procyon lotor 2026/09/26 One Billion Dollars to the GRCA Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula 2026/09/26 One Billion Dollars to the GRCA European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 2026/09/28 Invasive Species Showcase House Sparrow Passer domesticus 2026/09/28 Invasive Species Showcase Brown Creeper Certhia americana 2026/10/03 Kinglet City Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa 2026/10/03 Kinglet City Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus 2026/10/10 Thanksgiving Birding Part One Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana 2026/10/10 Thanksgiving Birding Part One Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius 2026/10/11 Thanksgiving Birding Part Two Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 2026/10/11 Thanksgiving Birding Part Two Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 2026/10/11 Thanksgiving Birding Part Two Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 2026/10/11 Thanksgiving Birding Part Two Creature Wishlist Creatures that I hope to photograph soon (an * denotes that I have encountered the species but was unable to properly photograph it): ...
