Comprehensive Guide to Birds of the Canadian Boreal Forest | Boreal Songbird Initiative

Comprehensive Guide to Boreal Birds

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© Joseph C. Boone/Wikimedia Commons (CC 3.0) Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis An estimated 33% of the species' North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.	© U.S. Department of Agriculture Whooping Crane Grus americana Over 70% of the species' non-captive North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.	© Peter Wilton/Wikimedia Commons (CC 2.0) American Golden-Plover Pluvialis dominica An estimated 41% of the species' North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.	© Dick Daniels/Wikimedia Commons (CC 3.0) Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola An estimated 9% of the boreal forest of Alaska and Canada lies within the migratory pathway of this species.
© Dick Daniels/Wikimedia Commons (CC 3.0) Killdeer Charadrius vociferus An estimated 7% of the species' North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.	© Mdf/Wikimedia Commons (CC 3.0) Piping Plover Charadrius melodus An estimated 16% of the species' North American breeding range lies within the Boreal Forest.	© Dick Daniels/Wikimedia Commons (CC 3.0) Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus An estimated 59% of the species' North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.	© Don Debold/Wikimedia Commons (CC 2.0) American Avocet Recurvirostra americana An estimated 1% of the species' North American breeding range lies within the Boreal Forest.
© lavandarfields/Wikimedia Commons (CC 2.0) American Woodcock Scolopax minor An estimated 25% of the species' North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.	© Paul Hurtado/Wikimedia Commons (CC 2.0) Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii An estimated 18% of the species' North American breeding range lies within the Boreal Forest.	© Dominic Sherony/Wikimedia Commons (CC 2.0) Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis An estimated 7% of the boreal forest of Alaska and Canada lies within the migratory pathway of this species.	© Dick Daniels/Wikimedia Commons (CC 3.0) Dunlin Calidris alpina An estimated 41% of the species' North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.
© Dick Daniels/Wikimedia Commons (CC 3.0) Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca An estimated 71% of the species' North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.	© Francesco Veronesi/Wikimedia Commons (CC 2.0) Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica An estimated 67% of the species' North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.	© Peter Massas/Flickr (CC 2.0) Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla An estimated 58% of the species' North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.	© Dick Daniels/Wikimedia Commons (CC 3.0) Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes An estimated 94% of the species' North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.
© Mike Baird/Wikimedia Commons (CC 2.0) Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus An estimated 21% of the boreal forest of Alaska and Canada lies within the migratory pathway of this species.	© Donna Dewhurst, USFWS Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa An estimated 13% of the species' North American population breeds within the Boreal Forest.	© Andreas Trepte/Wikimedia Commons (CC 2.5) Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos An estimated 54% of the boreal forest of Alaska and Canada lies within the migratory pathway of this species.	© Andreas Trepte/Wikimedia Commons (CC 2.5) Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima This species regularly occurs in North America's boreal forest during breeding, migration, or wintering.

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