BIRDS
Swamp Sparrow
15 cmLength
16.1 gWeight
4–5 eggsClutch
13 daysIncubation
Bird 15 cm long. Migratory. Lives in marshes and near water. Feeds on a bit of everything, plant and animal alike.
There are 20,468 observations of Swamp Sparrow in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Montérégie and Abitibi-Témiscamingue, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in May and become rare from November to March.
Through the year
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Where to see it
- Outaouais2,204
- Montérégie2,088
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue1,875
- Estrie1,797
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean1,675
- Bas-Saint-Laurent1,614
- Laurentides1,549
- Chaudière-Appalaches1,352
- Capitale-Nationale1,336
- Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1,098
- Côte-Nord994
- Lanaudière652
- Nord-du-Québec631
- Centre-du-Québec571
- Mauricie555
- Montréal334
- Laval143
