September 19, 2014 – Drew Monkman

More recent raptor notes from Tim Dyson, including a rare September Golden Eagle!

With a little time on my hands each day between 10:00 pm and 2:00 pm, and with thanks to very cooperative weather, I have been sitting out in the field watching the fall raptor (and Monarch) migration. Despite good numbers of passing Broad-winged Hawks on Sunday the 14th, it appears Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 11 yearsSeptember 19, 2014 ago

Sightings

Rare Eastern Hog-nosed Snake, a Species at Risk, seen near Warsaw

A visiting dog alerted us to something of interest under a parked truck, and upon investigation, we found an adult Eastern Hog-nosed Snake. The top was dark in colour with definite black blotches behind the eyes, and the belly was yellow. It had the unmistakable “nose” and used its protection Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 11 yearsSeptember 19, 2014 ago

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