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flag North Bay's 2025 Christmas Bird Count recorded 3,164 birds across 37 species, including rare sightings and notable declines.

flag North Bay bird watchers documented 37 species and 3,164 birds in the 2025 Christmas Bird Count, a tradition since 1941. flag Black-capped Chickadees, Rock Pigeons, and European Starlings were most common. flag A Merlin, only the second ever recorded in North Bay, was spotted. flag Several typically migratory birds were seen at feeders, possibly due to illness or reliance on food. flag Twelve Black Ducks were counted at Trout Lake, a notable number given their decline, and a Black Duck/Mallard hybrid was recorded for the first time. flag The Canada Jay was not observed, a rare occurrence since the 1980s. flag Data is available via Bird Studies Canada.

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