Endangered Birds of Canada

According to the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, there are currently 543 plant and animal species at risk in Canada. The following information is from the Species At Risk Act (SARA) dated 2006-05-08.

Endangered

• Acadian Flycatcher 
• Barn Owl (Eastern population)
• Burrowing Owl
• Eskimo Curlew
• Greater Sage-Grouse urophasianus subspecies
• Henslow's Sparrow
• Horned Lark strigata subspecies
• King Rail
• Kirtland's Warbler
• Loggerhead Shrike migrans subspecies
• Mountain Plover
• Northern Bobwhite
• Piping Plover circumcinctus subspecies
• Piping Plover melodus subspecies
• Prothonotary Warbler
• Red Crossbill percna subspecies
• Roseate Tern
• Sage Thrasher
• Spotted Owl caurina subspecies
• Western Screech-Owl macfarlanei subspecies
• White-headed Woodpecker
• Whooping Crane
• Williamson's Sapsucker
• Yellow-breasted Chat auricollis subspecies (British Columbia population)

Threatened

• Hooded Warbler 
• Least Bittern
• Loggerhead Shrike excubitorides subspecies
• Marbled Murrelet
• Northern Goshawk laingi subspecies
• Peregrine Falcon anatum subspecies
• Pink-footed Shearwater
• Ross's Gull
• Short-tailed Albatross
• Sprague's Pipit

Special Concern

• Ancient Murrelet 
• Barn Owl (Western population)
• Barrow's Goldeneye (Eastern population)
• Bicknell's Thrush
• Cerulean Warbler
• Ferruginous Hawk
• Flammulated Owl
• Great Blue Heron fannini subspecies
• Harlequin Duck (Eastern population)
• Ivory Gull
• Lewis's Woodpecker
• Long-billed Curlew
• Louisiana Waterthrush
• Peregrine Falcon pealei subspecies
• Peregrine Falcon tundrius subspecies
• Red-headed Woodpecker
• Red-shouldered Hawk
• Savannah Sparrow princeps subspecies
• Short-eared Owl
• Western Screech-Owl kennicottii subspecies
• Yellow Rail
• Yellow-breasted Chat virens subspecies