Edmonton Statistics

Stats are only available for winter 2019-20 and later

The dates are when the species were added to the database,
not when they were first detected or reported

Number of species added to database each time period

Days
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
Dec 13900173930
Dec 2121291615
Dec 363857120
Dec 431171512
Dec 53109340
Dec 6540122
Dec 74202410
Dec 8610200
Dec 9301000
Dec 10220100
Dec 11011055
Dec 12011110
Dec 13320103
Dec 14210013
Dec 15-Dec 21486237
Dec 22-Dec 28544263
Dec 29-Jan 4343431
Jan 5-Jan 18213458
Jan 19-Feb 1132532
Feb 2-Feb 15200016
Feb 16-Feb 28/9031341

Cumulative number of species for each time period

Days
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
Dec 13900173930
Dec 2402129334035
Dec 3465934405235
Dec 4496051555337
Dec 5527060585737
Dec 6577460595939
Dec 7617660616349
Dec 8677760636349
Dec 9707761636349
Dec 10727961646349
Dec 11728062646854
Dec 12728163656954
Dec 13758363666957
Dec 14778463667060
Dec 15-Dec 21819269687367
Dec 22-Dec 28869673707970
Dec 29-Jan 48910076748271
Jan 5-Jan 189110179788779
Jan 19-Feb 19210481839081
Feb 2-Feb 159410481839187
Feb 16-Feb 28/99410782869588

Earliest and latest first addition of each species since Dec 2019
EOS means species was added after end of season

Species
Occurrences
Earliest date
Latest date
Cackling Goose3Dec 5Feb 2
Canada Goose6Dec 1Dec 4
Trumpeter Swan6Dec 3Dec 17
Tundra Swan6Dec 1Dec 8
Wood Duck1Dec 5Dec 5
Northern Shoveler2Dec 3Jan 19
Gadwall6Dec 3Jan 16
American Wigeon4Dec 2Jan 20
Mallard6Dec 1Dec 2
Northern Pintail4Dec 1Jan 26
Green-winged Teal2Dec 4Dec 12
Canvasback6Dec 3Jan 2
Redhead6Dec 3Dec 11
Ring-necked Duck6Dec 3Dec 11
Greater Scaup6Dec 3Feb 10
Lesser Scaup6Dec 1Dec 23
White-winged Scoter1Dec 15Dec 15
Long-tailed Duck3Dec 4Jan 17
Bufflehead6Dec 1Dec 7
Common Goldeneye6Dec 1Dec 4
Barrow's Goldeneye5Dec 6EOS
Hooded Merganser6Dec 3Jan 10
Common Merganser6Dec 1Dec 7
Red-breasted Merganser6Dec 3Feb 10
Ruddy Duck6Dec 3Jan 26
Ruffed Grouse6Dec 1Dec 8
Sharp-tailed Grouse2Dec 14Dec 31
Grey Partridge6Dec 1Dec 18
Ring-necked Pheasant5Dec 1Feb 22
Rock Pigeon6Dec 1Dec 2
Eurasian Collared-Dove6Dec 2Dec 18
Mourning Dove1Dec 10Dec 10
American Coot6Dec 3Jan 2
Glaucous Gull1Jan 3Jan 3
Pied-billed Grebe3Dec 3Jan 6
Horned Grebe3Dec 3Dec 28
Red-necked Grebe6Dec 3Jan 22
Eared Grebe3Dec 4Jan 16
Western Grebe5Dec 3Dec 17
Pacific Loon1Dec 3Dec 3
Yellow-billed Loon1Dec 7Dec 7
Double-crested Cormorant2Dec 4Dec 5
Golden Eagle5Dec 3Jan 15
Sharp-shinned Hawk6Dec 1Dec 13
Cooper's Hawk6Dec 6Feb 22
American Goshawk6Dec 2Dec 14
Northern Harrier2Dec 13Dec 17
Bald Eagle6Dec 1Dec 2
Red-tailed Hawk5Dec 2Feb 2
Rough-legged Hawk6Dec 1Dec 24
Snowy Owl6Dec 1Dec 8
Great Horned Owl6Dec 1Dec 3
Northern Hawk Owl6Dec 1Feb 19
Northern Pygmy-Owl1Dec 3Dec 3
Barred Owl6Dec 1Jan 5
Great Grey Owl6Dec 1Jan 2
Short-eared Owl4Dec 1Jan 1
Boreal Owl2Dec 14Feb 26
Northern Saw-whet Owl6Dec 4Dec 27
Belted Kingfisher2Dec 25Dec 28
American Three-toed Woodpecker5Dec 6Feb 23
Black-backed Woodpecker6Dec 1Dec 4
Downy Woodpecker6Dec 1Dec 2
Hairy Woodpecker6Dec 1Dec 2
Pileated Woodpecker6Dec 1Dec 2
Northern Flicker6Dec 1Dec 2
American Kestrel1Dec 3Dec 3
Merlin6Dec 1Dec 7
Gyrfalcon4Dec 7Jan 23
Peregrine Falcon2Dec 5Dec 11
Prairie Falcon4Dec 7Dec 28
Northern Shrike6Dec 1Dec 7
Canada Jay6Dec 3Jan 5
Blue Jay6Dec 1Dec 2
Black-billed Magpie6Dec 1Dec 2
American Crow6Dec 1Dec 23
Common Raven6Dec 1Dec 2
Black-capped Chickadee6Dec 1Dec 2
Mountain Chickadee2Dec 7Dec 21
Boreal Chickadee6Dec 2Dec 23
Horned Lark6Dec 3Feb 28
Golden-crowned Kinglet5Dec 1Dec 12
White-breasted Nuthatch6Dec 1Dec 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch6Dec 1Dec 2
Brown Creeper6Dec 1Jan 2
European Starling6Dec 1Jan 4
Mountain Bluebird1Dec 16Dec 16
Townsend's Solitaire6Dec 1Dec 22
Varied Thrush2Dec 15Dec 20
Hermit Thrush3Dec 4Dec 29
American Robin6Dec 1Dec 6
Bohemian Waxwing6Dec 1Dec 8
Cedar Waxwing6Dec 1Jan 20
House Sparrow6Dec 1Dec 2
Evening Grosbeak6Dec 1Jan 4
Pine Grosbeak6Dec 1Dec 19
Grey-crowned Rosy-Finch2Dec 14Jan 4
House Finch6Dec 1Dec 2
Purple Finch6Dec 2Feb 26
Cassin's Finch2Dec 24Feb 22
Redpoll1Dec 1Dec 1
Redpoll (Common)5Dec 1Jan 7
Redpoll (Hoary)3Dec 2Dec 11
Red Crossbill5Dec 3Feb 10
White-winged Crossbill6Dec 1Dec 26
Pine Siskin6Dec 1Jan 7
American Goldfinch5Dec 5Jan 29
Lapland Longspur2Jan 5Jan 5
Snow Bunting6Dec 1Dec 10
Chipping Sparrow2Dec 6Jan 3
American Tree Sparrow5Dec 3Jan 6
Fox Sparrow1Jan 12Jan 12
Dark-eyed Junco6Dec 1Dec 2
White-crowned Sparrow1Feb 6Feb 6
Harris's Sparrow2Jan 3Feb 24
White-throated Sparrow6Dec 1Dec 31
Song Sparrow5Dec 2Jan 1
Swamp Sparrow1Jan 1Jan 1
Eastern Towhee1Dec 1Dec 1
Yellow-headed Blackbird1Dec 17Dec 17
Western Meadowlark1Dec 9Dec 9
Red-winged Blackbird1Dec 15Dec 15
Rusty Blackbird2Dec 5Feb 18
Common Grackle3Dec 13Feb 3
Cape May Warbler1Dec 3Dec 3
Pine Warbler1Jan 29Jan 29
Yellow-rumped Warbler2Dec 6Dec 30