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Canada

General Information

Canada is a country located in the north of America, bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the United States, and to the west by the Pacific Ocean. It is situated in a unique geographical position, with a vast territory that spans from the Arctic regions to the temperate zones. The country is divided into ten provinces and three territories, each with its own geographical and cultural characteristics. The geographical region of Canada is very diverse, with mountains, forests, rivers, lakes, and coastlines that offer a wide range of landscapes and natural environments.

The most common way to get to Canada is through its international airports, which are located in the major cities such as Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. It is also possible to arrive by land through the border crossings with the United States, or by sea through the ports of entry on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. Once inside the country, it is possible to use the system of highways and roads to travel between the different regions and cities. There is also an efficient public transportation network, which includes trains, buses, and planes, that connect the major cities and populations.

Canada´s natural environment is very diverse, with a wide range of environments and landscapes. In the north, there are the Arctic regions, with tundras, glaciers, and fjords. In the south, there are the temperate zones, with forests, prairies, and mountains. The Atlantic coast is known for its cliffs, beaches, and ports, while the Pacific coast is famous for its mountains, forests, and fjords. The country also has a large number of rivers, lakes, and wetlands, which provide habitats for a wide range of wildlife. The climate in Canada varies from Arctic in the north to temperate in the south, with cold winters and warm summers in most regions.

In terms of logistics, it is essential to plan ahead for any trip to Canada, especially if you plan to visit the more remote or Arctic regions. It is recommended to research visa requirements, necessary permits, and weather conditions before departing. It is also important to consider the infrastructure and services available in the areas you plan to visit, such as accommodation, food, and transportation. In general, Canada is a very accessible country, with a lot of information available about its regions and tourist attractions. However, it is essential to be aware of the restrictions and regulations that may apply in certain areas, especially in protected areas and national parks.

The best time to visit Canada depends on the regions and activities you plan to do. In general, summer is the best time to visit the southern regions, while winter is better for winter activities such as skiing and snowboarding. Spring and autumn are good times to visit the more remote and Arctic regions, when the weather is milder and the conditions are more favorable for nature observation. In any case, it is essential to research and plan ahead to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience in Canada.

In summary, Canada is a country with a great geographical and cultural diversity, offering a wide range of landscapes and natural environments. With adequate planning and preparation, it is possible to have a unique and enriching experience in this country, whether you are interested in nature observation, adventure, or simply learning about Canada´s culture and history.



Compilation and publication: EcoRegistros – 18/07/2026











  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Conservation status Notes
1AnseriformesAnatidaeTrumpeter SwanCisne TrompeteroCygnus buccinatorNative
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2Canada GooseBarnacla CanadienseBranta canadensisNative
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3Snow GooseÁnsar NivalAnser caerulescensNative
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4Wood DuckPato arcoirisAix sponsaNative
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5BuffleheadPorrón CoronadoBucephala albeolaNative
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6Hooded MerganserSerreta de CaperuzaLophodytes cucullatusNative
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7CanvasbackPorrón CoacoxtleAythya valisineriaNative
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8Ring-necked DuckPato CabezónAythya collarisNative
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9RedheadPorrón AmericanoAythya americanaNative
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10Lesser ScaupPato TurcoAythya affinisNative
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11Greater ScaupPorrón BastardoAythya marilaNative
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12Northern ShovelerPato Cuchara BorealSpatula clypeataNative
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13GadwallAnade FrisoMareca streperaNative
 LC 
14American WigeonPato CalvoMareca americanaNative
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15MallardÁnade RealAnas platyrhynchosNative
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16Green-winged TealCerceta ComúnAnas creccaNative
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17GruiformesGruidaeSandhill CraneGrulla CanadienseAntigone canadensisNative
 LC 
18RallidaeAmerican CootFocha AmericanaFulica americanaNative
 LC 
19CharadriiformesScolopacidaeLong-billed DowitcherBecasina BorealLimnodromus scolopaceusNative
 NT 
20LaridaeAmerican Herring GullGaviota Argéntea AmericanaLarus smithsonianusNative
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21California GullGaviota CalifornianaLarus californicusNative
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22Glaucous-winged GullGaviota de BeringLarus glaucescensNative
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23SuliformesPhalacrocoracidaePelagic CormorantUrile pelagicusNative
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24ApodiformesTrochilidaeAnna´s HummingbirdColibrí de AnaCalypte annaNative
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25Rufous HummingbirdPicaflor RufoSelasphorus rufusNative
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26AccipitriformesAccipitridaeCooper´s HawkGavilán de CooperAstur cooperiiNative
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27Northern HarrierAguilucho de HudsonCircus hudsoniusNative
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28Bald EagleÁguila CalvaHaliaeetus leucocephalusNative
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29Red-tailed HawkGavilán de Cola RojaButeo jamaicensisNative
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30CoraciiformesAlcedinidaeBelted KingfisherMartín Pescador NorteñoMegaceryle alcyonNative
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31PiciformesPicidaeNorthern FlickerCarpintero NorteñoColaptes auratusNative
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32Downy WoodpeckerPico PubescenteDryobates pubescensNative
 LC 
33Hairy WoodpeckerPico VellosoLeuconotopicus villosusNative
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34PasseriformesVireonidaeHutton´s VireoVireo huttoniNative
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35CorvidaeNorthern RavenCuervoCorvus coraxNative
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36American CrowCuervo AmericanoCorvus brachyrhynchosNative
 LC 
37ParidaeChestnut-backed ChickadeeCarbonero DorsicastañoPoecile rufescensNative
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38Black-capped ChickadeeCarbonero CabecinegroPoecile atricapillusNative
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39HirundinidaeTree SwallowGolondrina BicolorTachycineta bicolorNative
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40Violet-green SwallowGolondrina VerdemarTachycineta thalassinaNative
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41AegithalidaeAmerican BushtitMito de ArbustosPsaltriparus minimusNative
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42RegulidaeRuby-crowned KingletReyezuelo de RojoCorthylio calendulaNative
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43Golden-crowned KingletReyezuelo de OroRegulus satrapaNative
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44TroglodytidaeCarolina WrenRatona CarolinenseThryothorus ludovicianusNative
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45MimidaeNorthern MockingbirdSinsonte ComúnMimus polyglottosNative
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46TurdidaeAmerican RobinZorzal PechirrojoTurdus migratoriusNative
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47FringillidaeHouse FinchPinzón MexicanoHaemorhous mexicanusNative
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48Pine SiskinPinero RayadoSpinus pinusNative
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49American GoldfinchJilguero CanarioSpinus tristisNative
 LC 
50PasserellidaeFox SparrowGorrión RascadorPasserella iliacaNative
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51Golden-crowned SparrowSabanero de Corona DoradaZonotrichia atricapillaNative
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52White-crowned SparrowGorrión CoroniblancoGorrión Corona BlancaZonotrichia leucophrysNative
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53Song SparrowGorrión CantorMelospiza melodiaNative
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54Spotted TowheeToqui MoteadoPipilo maculatusNative
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55Eastern TowheeRascador ZarceroPipilo erythrophthalmusNative
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56IcteridaeRed-winged BlackbirdTordo SargentoAgelaius phoeniceusNative
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57Brown-headed CowbirdTordo CabecicaféMolothrus aterNative
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58Brewer´s BlackbirdTordo OjiclaroEuphagus cyanocephalusNative
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59ParulidaeYellow-rumped WarblerReinita CoronadaSetophaga coronataNative
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