This Eastern Screech-owl showed up in our drive shed in Ennismore on Saturday, February 4. We live just south of the Yankee Line.

Steve Plunkett, Ennismore

Note: Screech-owls may be increasing in the Kawarthas. A record four birds were tallied on the 2016 Peterborough Christmas Bird Count.  D.M.

Eastern Screech-owl – Feb. 5, 2017 – Ennismore – Steve Plunkett

Eastern Screech-owl – Feb. 5, 2017 – Ennismore – Steve Plunkett


Drew Monkman

I am a retired teacher, naturalist and writer with a love for all aspects of the natural world, especially as they relate to seasonal change.