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June 8, 2015

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Monarchs arriving in the Kawarthas

I had my first Monarch of the year today, June 7, at about 12 noon. It was flying over a field on the north side of Round Lake Road, about 1 km east of County Road 46. Round Lake Road is located about six kilometres north of Havelock. Rick Stankiewicz Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 10 yearsJune 8, 2015 ago
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June’s impressive butterfly diversity

While doing volunteer work for the Kawartha Land Trust today (June 7), west of Pontypool, I saw a Silver-bordered Fritillary, a couple of duskywings, a Little Wood Satyr, a Common Ringlet and a Question Mark.  Michael Gillespie, Keene On Friday June 5th Colin Jones and I saw a fresh Giant Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 10 yearsJune 8, 2015 ago
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Bird and butterfly action in a Peterborough backyard

Here’s some action in our backyard. We have a pair of White-breasted Nuthatches nesting in the bluebird box…very interesting to watch the courtship displays and how they react to other animals. Beautiful Canadian Tiger Swallowtails, too. Mike Barker, Algonquin Blvd

By Drew Monkman, 10 yearsJune 8, 2015 ago
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A doe White-tailed Deer comes to visit

We just had a visitor. It’s the first White-tailed Deer we’ve seen from the house since we moved in last October. So excited! Chris Parker, Otonabee-South Monaghan Township  

By Drew Monkman, 10 yearsJune 8, 2015 ago
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