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December 2018

Sightings

The coming slaughter of Double-crested Cormorants

On November 19th 2018, ERO # 013-4124 was posted by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNRF) on the Environmental Registry of Ontario, titled “Proposal to establish a hunting season for double-crested cormorants in Ontario”. Chances are you have not seen this already, as it is not getting a lot Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 6 yearsDecember 17, 2018 ago
Sightings

December sightings of interest

Cooper’s Hawk: I had a Cooper’s Hawk visiting the neighborhood for a couple of days in the last week of December. Also had a pile of grey feathers (likely a Mourning Dove) in the garden near our feeder at this time. I managed to get a reasonable photo when it Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 6 yearsDecember 15, 2018 ago
Columns

The coming slaughter of the double-crested cormorant

Should we decimate a native bird at a time of unprecedented planet-wide species loss?   Doug Ford’s buzz saw assault on Ontario’s environment never stops. It’s now clear that “open for business” really means “open season on the environment”. Since taking office, he has cancelled Ontario’s cap and trade program, Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 6 yearsDecember 14, 2018 ago
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