On March 1, 11 a.m. at the pedestrian bridge over the Otonabee by No Frills, downtown Ptbo, a male Greater Scaup was in amongst the Mallards. I actually had my binoculars with me and was no more than 10 metres away. The green head and other key field marks were Read more…
Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) – Reported Mar 05, 2014 16:25 by Martyn Obbard – Tara Rd. north of Yankee Line, Peterborough, Ontario – Map: – Checklist: – Comments: “large white owl; first seen flying over hay field, then flew easterly and landed on top of hydro pole at sharp Read more…
By just about any measure, we have had a crazy winter, and not just in eastern North America. With near-record drought in California, unprecedented floods in England and unparalleled warmth in Alaska, it has been a winter of frightening extremes. Dr. Jennifer Francis, a climatologist at Rutgers University in New Read more…