According to the Nova Scotia Bird Society, Nova Scotia has 478 bird species and the Province’s official bird is the osprey (pictured above). Suggested birdwatching locations for Dartmouth, Cole Harbour, and the Eastern Shore can be found listed here.
The number one objective of iNaturalist.org is to connect people to nature. iNaturalist.ca is Canada's largest dataset covering different species, and it never could have been created by researchers alone. Become a citizen scientist and share your observations!
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View species observed in the Dartmouth area: Click here
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