Rideau Forest Birds and Wildlife
Rideau Forest is a residential area located in the south of Ottawa, Ontario. We have observed over 50 species of birds in Rideau Forest since the time we moved in the area (2006). You will find here an illustrated list of the bird species observed in Rideau Forest over the years. Photos are from our Nature and Wildlife Photographic Collection.
Canada Goose
Bernache du Canada
Wood Duck
Canard branchu
Mallard
Canard colvert
Mourning Dove
Tourterelle triste
Great Blue Heron
Grand héron bleu
Turkey Vulture
Urubu à tête rouge
Broad-winged Hawk
Petite buse
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Pic maculé
Downy Woodpecker
Pic mineur
Hairy Woodpecker
Pic chevelu
Pileated Woodpecker
Grand pic
Northern Flicker
Pic flamboyant
Eastern Phoebe
Moucherolle phébi
Blue Jay
Geai bleu
American Crow
Corneille d'Amérique
Common Raven
Grand corbeau
Black-capped Chickadee
Mésange à tête noire
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Roitelet à couronne dorée
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Roitelet à couronne rubis
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitelle à poitrine blanche
Brown Creeper
Grimpereau brun
American Robin
Merle d'Amérique
Cedar Waxwing
Jaseur des cèdres
Purple Finch
Roselin pourpré
American Goldfinch
Chardonneret jaune
Chipping Sparrow
Bruant familier
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco ardoisé
White-throated Sparrow
Bruant à gorge blanche
Song Sparrow
Bruant chanteur
Red-winged Blackbird
Carouge à épaulettes
Brown-headed Cowbird
Vacher à tête brune
Common Grackle
Quiscale bronzé
Northern Cardinal (male)
Cardinal rouge (male)
Northern Cardinal (female)
Cardinal rouge (femelle)