BIRDS
Northern Wheatear
26–32 cmWingspan
14.5–16 cmLength
25.4 gWeight
7 yearsLifespan
5–6 eggsClutch
14 daysIncubation
Bird 14.5–16 cm long. Migratory. Lives in mountains and on the tundra. Feeds on insects. Forages in the trees.
There are 314 observations of Northern Wheatear in Québec, mostly in Bas-Saint-Laurent, Capitale-Nationale and Côte-Nord, and it has been reported in 13 of the 17 regions. They peak in October.
