Ontario Bird Facts
There are 501 species of birds in Ontario as determined by the Ontario Bird Records Committee (OBRC), as of July 2020 there were 501 species on this list, 291 of which are known to breed in the province. The biggest bird in Ontario is the Bald Eagle, with a wingspan of up to 8 feet (2.5 m) for females, this white-headed bird of prey is the largest bird in Ontario. The smallest bird in Ontario the Calliope Hummingbird which is only about 3 in long, but they can travel long distances from Canada to southern Mexico. The most common bird in Ontario is the Black-capped Chickadee, which is seen in 45% of recorded checklists. Ontario has 6 National Parks, 10 National Wildlife...