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A bird that breeds in Canada and the United States during our summer and spends our winter in Mexico, Central America, South America or the Caribbean Islands. There are about 200 species of Neotropical migratory birds that are broken up into 4 categories:
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As the warm weather returns to Canada, so do thousands of birds that have spent their winter in warmer climates. Neotropical migratory birds:
North American migration yways
Distance: 482-4,828 kms Summer: SE Canada, E U.S. Winter: Florida, West Indies, Mexico to Nicaragua
Wood Thrush
Songbirds Raptors
Shorebirds Waterfowl
Robins begin their return to nesting grounds each spring in about February. The males arrive at their breeding grounds rst with the females followingabout a week behind.
Scarlet Tanager
Cerulean Warbler
Distance: 4,023-8,046 kms Summer: Alaska, Canada, New England Winter: N South America
Blackpoll Warbler
Distance: 965-9,656 kms Summer: S Canada, U.S., Mexico Winter: Brazil, Bolivia to N Argentina
Purple Martin
300-4,000
Pacic Flyway
Distance: 4,023-10,943 kms Distance: 2,414-16,093 kms Summer: Canada, U.S. Summer: N Canada Winter: C U.S. to South America Winter: Colombia to C Argentina
Red Knot
Common Nighthawk
Atlantic Flyway
60-1,200
200-1,200
50-80
Mississippi Flyway
Bobolink
Swainsons Hawk
30-70
Bluewinged Teal
Swainsons Thrush
Raptors
Raptors
Distance: 2,414-14,500 kms Summer: Alaska, N Canada, Winter: S U.S., West Indies, South America
Lesser Yellowlegs
Distance: 2,011-10,943 kms Summer: Alaska, Canada, U.S., N Mexico Winter: Brazil, Bolivia/Argentina
Cli Swallow
American Redstart
Barn Swallow
Red Knot
SUSAN BATSFORD, GRAPHICS EDITOR, TWITTER @SBATS1; INFOGRAPHIC BY TARA CORRAN/QMI AGENCY