Avian Range Extension Northward to Deception Bay, Quebec

From 19 to 23 July 1979, the authors conducted surveys by foot of the avifauna of Deception Bay, Quebec (62 deg. 07 sec. N, 74 deg. 40 sec. W). . Sightings and evidence of Tree Sparrows were limited to areas of mixed shrub habitat dominated by Dwarf Birch . and several species of willow . Also assoc...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Authors: Weatherhead, Patrick J., Bider, J. Roger
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1980
Subjects:
Animal distribution
Birds
Wildlife habitat
Deception
Baie
region
Québec
Arctic
Dwarf birch
Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65623
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Summary:From 19 to 23 July 1979, the authors conducted surveys by foot of the avifauna of Deception Bay, Quebec (62 deg. 07 sec. N, 74 deg. 40 sec. W). . Sightings and evidence of Tree Sparrows were limited to areas of mixed shrub habitat dominated by Dwarf Birch . and several species of willow . Also associated only with this habitat were redpolls . Savannah Sparrows . and White-crowned Sparrows . A sighting warranting further investigation was that of a pair of Hoary Redpolls .

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