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American bittern
This species is no longer at the Biodôme.
ClassBirdsOrderCiconiiformesFamilyArdeidae (herons) -
Atlantic puffin
The Atlantic puffin has a black back, white chest, white on the sides of its head and orangish feet. Because of its large colourful bill, it is sometimes called a sea parrot.
ClassBirdsOrderCharadriiformesFamilyAlcidae -
Baltimore oriole
The upper parts of the adult male are black and the under parts bright orange. Its head is completely black. The female has olive green upper parts and dull orange under parts.
ClassBirdsOrderPasseriformesFamilyIcteridae -
Barrow's goldeneye
This is a rather plump diving duck. The nuptial plumage of the male (black and white) is quite distinctive; notice the white crescent on the head, which is black with purple highlights.
ClassBirdsOrderAnseriformesFamilyAnatidae (geese and ducks) -
Black guillemot
The summer plumage is totally black, with the exception of a white patch on each wing. Its feet and the inside of its mouth are vermilion red.
ClassBirdsOrderCharadriiformesFamilyAlcidae -
Black-capped chickadee
A small bird, with black head and bib. The sides of its head and neck are white, its flanks are buff, its legs are grey and its beak, black. It is an acrobatic flyer.
ClassBirdsOrderPasseriformesFamilyParidae -
Black-crowned night-heron
The back, beak and top of the black-crowned night-heron adult's head are black. The tops of the wings and tail are silvery grey, the eyes red and the feet yellowish.
ClassBirdsOrderPelecaniformesFamilyArdeidae (herons) -
Black-legged kittiwake
In summer, the head, neck and underside of the adult's body are white, its back and the topside of its wings silvery grey, and its wingtips, feet and eyes black.
ClassBirdsOrderCharadriiformesFamilyLaridae (gulls) -
Blue-and-yellow macaw
A turquoise blue upper body (back, wings, tail) contrasts with the orange-yellow of its breast and belly, and the underside of its tail and wings.
ClassBirdsOrderPsittaciformesFamilyPsittacidae -
Bohemian waxwing
This species is no longer present at the Biodôme.
ClassBirdsOrderPasseriformesFamilyBombycillidae