Common Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)

• CLASS: AVES - Birds - Oiseaux (1)
• FAMILY ACCIPITRIDAE - Hawks, Kites, Eagles and Allies (0)
• Cooper's Hawk - (Accipiter cooperii) - Epervier de Cooper (15)
• Sharp-shinned Hawk - (Accipiter striatus) - Épervier brun (1)
• Red-tailed Hawk - (Buteo jamaicensis) - Buse à queue rousse (5)
• FAMILY ALAUDIDAE - Larks (0)
• Horned Lark - (Eremophila alpestris) - Alouette hausse-col (2)
• FAMILY ALCEDINAE - Kingfishers (0)
• Belted Kingfisher - (Ceryle alcyon) - Martin-pêcheur d'Amérique (5)
• FAMILY ANATIDAE - Ducks, Geese, and Swans (0)
• Brant - (Branta bernicla) - Bernache cravant (4)
• Canada Geese - (Branta canadensis) - Bernache du Canada (17)
• Crackling Geese - (Branta hutchinsii) (1)
• Wood Duck - (Aix sponsa) - Canard branchu (16)
• FAMILY: ANATIDAE: SUBFAMILY: ANATINAE - Dabbling Ducks (0)
• Northern Pintail - (Anas acuta) - Canard pilet (4)
• Green-winged Teal - (Anas crecca) - Sarcell d'hiver (14)
• Northern Shoveler - (Anas clypeata) - Canard souchet (4)
• Blue-winged Teal - (Anas discors) - Sarcelle à ailes bleues (4)
• Mallard - (Anas platyrhynchos) - Canard colvert (8)
• American Black Duck - (Anas rubripes) - Canard noir (2)
• FAMILY: ANATIDAE, SUBFAMILY: AYTHYINAE - Diving Ducks (0)
• Lesser Scaup - (Aythya affinis) - Petit fuligule (6)
• Greater Scaup - (Aythya marila) - Fuligule milouinan (1)
• FAMILY: ANATIDAE, SUBFAMILY: MERGINAE - Sea Ducks (0)
• Bufflehead - (Bucephala albeola) - Petit Garrot (2)
• Common Goldeneye - (Bucephala clangula) - Garrot à oeil d'or (3)
• Hooded Merganser - (Lophodytes cucullatus) - Harle Couronné (2)
• Common Merganser - (Mergus merganser) - Grand Harle (7)
• Red-brested Merganser - (Mergus serrator) - Harle huppé (2)
• FAMILY ARDEIDAE - Bitterns, and Herons (0)
• Great Egret - (Ardea alba) - Grande Aigrette (6)
• Great Blue Heron - (Ardea herodias) - Grand Héron (14)
• Green Heron - (Butorides virescens) - Heron vert (2)
• Black-crowned Night Heron - (Nycticorax nycticorax ) - Bihoreau à couronne noire (15)
• FAMILY BOMBYCILLIDAE - Waxwings (0)
• Cedar Waxwing - (Bombycilla cedrorum) - Jaseur d' Amérique (3)
• Bohemian Waxwing - (Bombycilla garrulus ) - Jaseur boréal (2)
• FAMILY: CERTHIIDAE - Treecreepers (0)
• Brown Creeper - (Certhia americana) - Grimpereau brun (1)
• FAMILY CHARADRIIDAE - Plovers (0)
• Killdeer - (Charadrius vociferus) - Pluvier kildir (7)
• Semipalmated Plover - (Charadrius semipalmatus) - Pluvier semipalmé (8)
• FAMILY COLUMBIDAE - Pigeons and Doves (0)
• Mourning Dove - (Zenaida macroura) - Tourterelle triste (6)
• FAMILY CORVIDAE - Jays, Magpies, and Crows (0)
• American Crow - (Corvus brachyrhynchos) - Corneille d'Amérique (1)
• Common Raven - (Corvus corax) - Grand corbeau (3)
• Blue Jay - (Cyanocitta cristata) - Geai bleu (10)
• FAMILY: EMBERIZIDAE: SUBFAMILY: CARDINALINAE: Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Buntings (0)
• Northern Cardinal - (Cardinalis cardinalis) - Cardinal rouge (5)
• Rose-breasted Grosbeak - (Pheucticus ludovicianus) - Cardinal à poitrine rose (1)
• Scarlet Tanager - (Piranga olivacea) - Tangara écarlate (2)
• FAMILY EMBERIZIDAE: SUBFAMILY: EMBERIZINAE - Towhees, New World Sparrows, Juncos, and Longspurs (0)
• Grasshopper Sparrow - (Ammodramus savannarum) - Bruant sauterelle (3)
• Dark-eyed Junco - (Junco hyemalis) - Junco ardoisé (5)
• Song Sparrow - (Melospiza melodia) - Bruant chanteur (7)
• Savannah Sparrow - (Passerculus sandwichensis) - Bruant des prés (16)
• Fox Sparrow - (Passerella iliaca) - Bruant fauve (4)
• Snow Bunting - (Plectrophenax nivalis) - Bruant des neiges (4)
• Vesper Sparrow - (Pooecetes gramineus) - Bruant vespéral (8)
• American Tree Sparrow - (Spizella arborea) - Bruant hudsonien (6)
• Clay-coloured Sparrow - (Spizella pallida) - Bruant des plaines (2)
• Chipping Sparrow - (Spizella passerina) - Bruant familier, (6)
• Field Sparrow - (Spizella pusilla) - Bruant des champs (7)
• White-throated Sparrow - (Zonotrichia albicollis) - Bruant à gorge blanche (6)
• White-crowned Sparrow - (Zonotrichia leucophrys) - Bruant à couronne blanche (6)
• FAMILY EMBERIZIDAE: SUBFAMILY ICTERINAE - Meadowlarks, Blackbirds, and Orioles (1)
• Baltimore Oriole - (Icterus galbula) - Oriole de Baltimore (7)
• Bobolink - (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) - Goglu des prés (7)
• Brown-headed Cowbird - (Molothrus ater) - Vacher à tête brune (7)
• Common Grackle - (Quiscalus quiscula) - Quiscale bronzé (4)
• Red-winged Blackbird - (Agelaius phoeniceus) - Carouge à épaulettes (16)
• Rusty Blackbird - (Euphagus carolinus) - Quiscale rouilleux (2)
• FAMILY EMBERIZIDAE: SUBFAMILY PARULIDAE: - Wood-Warblers (0)
• Common Yellowthroat - (Geothlypis trichas) - Paruline masquée (5)
• Black-and-white Warbler - (Mniotilta varia) - Paruline noir et blanc (4)
• Northern Parula - (Parula americana) - Paruline à collier (6)
• Bay-breasted Warbler - (Setophaga castanea) - Paruline à poitrine baie, (3)
• Yellow-rumped Warbler - (Setophaga coronata) - Paruline à croupion jaune (5)
• Blackburnian Warbler - (Setophaga fusca) - Paruline à gorge orangée (2)
• Palm Warbler - (Setophaga palmarum) - Paruline à couronne rousse (4)
• Chestnut-sided Warbler - (Setophaga pensylvanica) - Paruline à flancs marron (4)
• Yellow Warbler - (Setophaga petechia) - Paruline jaune (6)
• Pine Warbler - (Setophaga pinus) - Paruline des pins (1)
• American Redstart - (Setophaga ruticilla) - Paruline flamboyante (6)
• Blackpoll Warbler - (Setophaga striata) - Paruline rayée (6)
• Cape May Warbler - (Setophaga tigrina) - Paruline tigrée (3)
• Black-throated Green Warbler - (Setophaga virens) - Paruline à gorge noire (5)
• Tennessee Warbler - (Vermivora peregrina) - Paruline obscure (2)
• Nashville Warbler - (Vermivora ruficapilla) - Paruline à joues grises, (4)
• FAMILY FALCONIDAE - Falcons and Caracaras (0)
• Merlin - (Falco columbarius) - Faucon émerillon (1)
• FAMILY FRINGILLIDAE - Finches (0)
• American Goldfinch - (Carduelis tristis) - Chardonneret jaune (11)
• Common Redpoll - (Carduelis flammea) - Sizerin flammé (5)
• House Finch - (Carpodacus mexicanus) - Roselin familiar (7)
• FAMILY: GRUIDAE - Cranes (0)
• Sandhill Cranes - (Grus canadensis) - Grue de Canada (2)
• FAMILY HIRUNDINDAE - Swallows (0)
• Barn Swallow - (Hirundo rustica) - Hirondelle rustique (8)
• Purple Martin - (Progne subis) - Hirondelle noire (4)
• Tree Swallow - (Tachycineta bicolor) - Hirondelle bicolore (13)
• FAMILY: LARIDAE - Gulls and Terns (0)
• Herring Gull - (Larus argentatus) - Goéland argenté (2)
• Ring-billed Gull - (Larus delawarensis) - Goéland à bec cerclé (2)
• FAMILY MIMIDAE - Mockingbird and Thrashers (0)
• Brown Thrashers - (Toxostoma rufum) - Moqueur roux (5)
• Gray Catbird - (Dumetella carolinensis) - Monqueur chat (4)
• PAMILY PANDIONIDAE - Osprey (0)
• Osprey - (Pandion haliaetus) - Balbuzard pêcheur (10)
• FAMILY PARIDAE - Titmice (0)
• Black-capped Chickadee - (Poecile atricapillus) - Mésange à tête noire (7)
• FAMILY PASSERIDAE - Old World Sparrows (0)
• House Sparrow - (Passer domesticus) - Moineau domestique (2)
• FAMILY: PHALACROCACIAE; Cormorants and Shags (0)
• Double-crested Cormorant - (Phalacrocorax auritus) - Cormoran à aigrettes (2)
• FAMILY PICIDAE - Woodpeckers (0)
• Northern Flicker - (Colaptes auratus) - Pic flamboyant (3)
• Pileated Woodpecker - (Dryocopus pileatus) - Grand pic (3)
• Red-headed Woodpecker - (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) - Pic à tête rouge (1)
• Downy Woodpecker - (Picoides pubescens) - Pic mineur (1)
• Hairy Woodpecker - (Picoides villosus) - Pic chevelu (5)
• Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - (Sphyrapicus varius) - Pic maculé (4)
• FAMILY: PODICIPEDIDAE - Grebes (0)
• Pied-billed Grebe - (Podilymbus podiceps) - Grèbe à bec bigarré (10)
• FAMILY RALLIDAE - Rails, Gallinucles, and Coots (0)
• American Coot - (Fulica americana) - Foulque d'Amérique (4)
• Virginia Rail - (Rallus limicola) - Râle de Virginie (4)
• Sora - (Porzana carolina) - Marouette de Caroline (1)
• FAMILLY REGULIDAE - Kinglets (0)
• Ruby-crowned Kinglet - (Regulus calendula) - Roitelet à couronne rubis (2)
• Golden-crowned Kinglet - (Regulus satrapa) - Le Roitelet à couronne dorée (2)
• FAMILY SCOLOPACIDAE - :Sandpipers and Phalaropes (0)
• Spotted Sandpiper - (Actitis macularia) - Chevalier grivelé (3)
• Dunlin - (Calidris alpina) - Becasseau variable (8)
• Baird's Sandpiper - (Calidris bairdii) - Bécasseau de Baird (2)
• White-rumped Sandpiper - (Calidris fuscicollis) - Lecasseau de Bonaparte (2)
• Semipalmated Sandpiper - (Calidris pusilla) - Bécasseau semipalmé (5)
• Wilson's Snipe - (Gallinago delicata) - Bécassine de Wilson (1)
• Lesser yellowlegs - (Tringa flavipes) - Petit chevalier (3)
• Greater yellowlegs - (Tringa melanoleuca) - Grand chevalier à pattes jaunes (2)
• Solitary Sandpiper - (Triga solitaria) - Chevalier solitaire (6)
• FAMILY SITTIDAE - Nuthatches (0)
• Red-breasted Nuthatch - (Sitta canadensis) - Sittelle à poitrine rousse (1)
• White-breasted Nuthatch - (Sitta carolinensis) - Sittelle à poitrine blanche (7)
• FAMILY STRIGIDAE - Typical Owls (0)
• Northern Saw-Whet Owls - (Aegolius acadicus) - Petite nyctale (2)
• Boreal Owl - (Aegolius funereus) - Nyctale boréale (1)
• Great Horned Owl - (Bubo virginianus) - Grand-duc d'Amérique (12)
• Eastern Screech Owl - (Megascops asio) - Petit-duc maculé (3)
• Snowy Owl - (Nyctea scandiaca) - Harfang des neiges (7)
• Great Gray Owl - (Strix nebulosa) - Chouette lapone (42)
• Barred Owl - (Strix varia) - Chouette rayée (1)
• Northern Hawk Owl - (Surnia ulula) - Chouette épervière (2)
• FAMILY: STURNIDAE - Starlings (0)
• European Starling - (Sturnus vulgaris) (1)
• FAMILY TROCHILIDAE - Hummingbirds (0)
• Ruby-throated Hummingbird - (Archilochus colubris) - Colibri à gorge rubis (6)
• FAMILY TROGLODYTIDAE - Wrens (0)
• House Wren - (Troglodytes aedon) - Troglodyte familier (4)
• FAMILY TURDIDAE - Thrushes (0)
• Hermit Thrush - (Catharus guttatus) - Grive solitaire (4)
• Swainson's Thrush - (Catharus ustulatus) - Grive à dos olive (2)
• Eastern Bluebird - (Sialia sialis) - Merlebleu de l'Est (23)
• American Robin - (Turdus migratorius) - Merle d'Amérique (6)
• FAMILY TYRANNIDAE - Tyrant Flycatchers (0)
• Eastern Wood-Pewee - (Contopus virens) - Pioui de l'Est (2)
• Great Crested Flycatcher - (Myiarchus crinitus) - Tyran huppé (1)
• Eastern Phoebe - (Sayornis phoebe) - Moucherolle phébi (4)
• Eastern Kingbird - (Tyrannus tyrannus) - Tyran tritri (16)
• FAMILY: VIREONIDAE - Vireos (0)
• Warbling Vireo - (Vireo gilvus) - Viréo mélodieux (4)
• Red-eyed Vireo - (Vireo olivaceus) - Viréo aux yeux rouges (4)
• Philadelphia Vireo - (Vireo philadelphicus) - Vireo de Philadelphie (3)
• Blue-headed Vireo - (Vireo solitarius) - Viréo á tête bleue (3)
• CLASS: MAMMALIA - Mammals - Mammifères (0)
• Order Artiodactyla; Suborder: Ruminantia, Infraorder: Pecora; FAMILY BOVIDAE - ruminant mammals (0)
• Alpine Ibex - (Capra ibex) (2)
• Order: Artiodactyla; Suborder:Ruminantia Infraorder:Pecora; FAMILY CERVIDAE - Deer (0)
• White Tailed Deer - (Odocoileus virginianus) (5)
• Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) (1)
• Elk (Wapiti) - (Cervus canadensis) (1)
• Order: Carnivora; FAMILY CANIDAE; Sub-Family: Caninae - dogs, wolves, foxes, jackals, and coyotes (0)
• Tribe Canini - related to wolves (0)
• Coyotes - (Canis latrans) (1)
• Arctic Wolves - (Canis lupus arctos) (3)
• Eastern Timber Wolf (Canis lupus lycaon) (3)
• Tribe Vulpini (Related to foxes) (0)
• Order: Carnivora; Sub-Order: Caniformia; Family: Ursidae - bears (0)
• American Black Bear - (Ursus americanus) (1)
• Polar Bear - (Ursus maritimus) (2)
• Order: Rodentia; Suborder: Hystricomorpha; infraorder: Hystricognathi; FAMILY ERETHIZONTIDAE - New World Porcupines (0)
• Common Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) (2)
• FAMILY: LEPORIDAE - Rabbits and Hares (0)
• Snowshoe Hare - (Lepus americanus) (2)
• Arctic Hare - (Lepus arcticus) (3)
• Eastern Cottontail Rabbit - (Sylvilagus floridanus) (3)
• FAMILY: MURIDAE SUBFAMILY: ARVICOLINAE - Voles Lemmings and Muskrats (0)
• Muskrat - (Ondatra zibethicus) (4)
• FAMILY: SCIURIDAE - Squirrels, Chipmunks, Marmots and Prairie Dogs (0)
• Eastern Grey Squirrel - (Sciurus carolinensis) (1)
• Eastern Chipmunk - (Tamias striatus) (5)
• American Red Squirrel - (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) (4)
• Family Suidae - pigs and warthogs (0)
• Wild Boar - (Sus scrofa) (2)
• Winterlude - Le Bal de Neige (0)
• Winterlude 2009 (23)
• Winterlude 2008 (0)
• Canadian War Veterans - Anciens combattants canadiens (0)
• Remembrance Day, The Cenotaph, Ottawa, 2008 (14)
• 65th Anniversary of D-Day Landing, The Cenotaph - Ottawa (27)
• 69th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain (16)
• Wing Comander James Francis "Stocky" Edwards, CM, DFC & Bar, DFM, CD (14)
• Remembrance Day - The Cenotaph, 2009 (32)
• Best of Friends - Les meilleurs amis (8)
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• Elizabeth and Cecilia (20)
• Barbara and Julia at home. (8)
• Barbara and Julia: Spring on the land (8)
• Julia At The Tulip Festival (12)
• Elizabeth in the Park (16)
• Julia at Pink Lake and The Children's Museum (16)
• Barbara, Julian and Julia go for a walk amongst the fall colours (8)
• Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival - 2014 (0)
• Preliminary Races (CU In 'R Wake) - June 21, 2014 (28)
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• Polar Bears of Churchill (1)