Backyard Birds of Winter in Nova Scotia


Winter is a great time to watch birds. There are fewer species around, and many will come to bird feeders. Here are pictures and short stories for 44 of the most common winter birds you may see around bird feeders, or backyards in Nova Scotia, on Canada's east coast.
    Browse through our Species list and choose the bird you would like to read about. You'll also find a list of all the species seen in Nova Scotia in the Winter of 1996-97.
    Choose from a list of physical features on our Clues pages that describe the bird you are looking for.
    Jump right in to the individual bird pages, starting at the Goldfinch, and click around our carousel of 41 bird pages.
And here are a few tips about feeding winter birds in Atlantic Canada.


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