Welcome to the Observatoire d'oiseaux de Tadoussac

The Observatoire d'oiseaux de Tadoussac (OOT) is an ornithological research organization that has been collecting and analysing information concerning migrating birds since 1993. The OOT is run by Explos-Nature, a non-profit making organization devoted to education and research.

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For a weekly summary of the important observation made by our observers in the field and the progress of our different activities throughout the season, download de weekly chronicles.

NEWS

FESTIVAL DES MIGRATEURS 2009

Because of this high habitat diversity, the Haute-Côte-Nord represents an important migratory region where daily observation can be as high as 130 species. Thus, the Festival des migrateurs de la Haute-Côte-Nord is a gathering event that aims at the discovery of this incredible richness hiding in one of the most beautiful regions of Quebec. Download the schedule

Acknowledgements: This website is largely based on a presentation document produced by François Gagnon and Bruno Drolet (translated by Andrew P. Coughlan), and supplemented with information from various documents produced by members of the OOT. Photographs were kindly provided by Samuel Belleau, Thomas Biteau, Hélène Claveau, Samuel Denault, François Gagnon, Julie Gauthier, Jean-Sébastien Guénette, Jacques Ibarzabal, Daniel Larouche, Alexandre Rivard and Michel Savard. Special thanks to Samuel Belleau, Jacques Ibarzabal, Jonathan Leblond, Pierre-Yves Plourde, Germain Savard, Michel Savard, Martin Vaillancourt, the UQAC's Département des sciences fondamentales and to our numerous partners. Production of website: Alexandre Rivard, Jean-Sébastien Guénette and Samuel Belleau.