Sightings

Ruby-throated Hummingbird Location: Stoney Lake Observer: Tim Dyson

Many Merlins paired, copulating, and using old crow nests in White Pines all around Stoney Lake, April 24 to 30 Location: Observer: Tim Dyson

Wild Turkey and nest containing 15 eggs – on May 3, the eggs had disappeared with no sign of predation, broken shells or turkeys in vicinity Location: Keene Observer: Donald Howson

Upland Sandpiper Location: Cty Rd 38 – N. of Hwy 7 Observer: Tony Bigg

First American Toads singing Location: West End of Peterborough Observer: D. Monkman

Many migrant White-throated Sparrows in yard Location: Maple Crescent, Peterboro Observer: D. Monkman

Black-and-White, Black-throated Green Warblers Location: Selwyn Conservation Area Observer: Michael Butler

2 Northern Waterthush singing Location: Eel’s Creek Observer: D. Monkman

Field Sparrow, Eastern Towhee, Hermit Thrush, Broad-winged Hawks (2) Location: Camp Kawartha Observer: D. Monkman

March thru May, 2007, Red Crossbills breeding Location: Petroglyphs P.P. area westward along Northey’s Bay Road Observer: Tim Dyson

1st Amphibian Rescue Night – Spotted Salamander (many), Blue-spotted (many), Four-toed (1), Eastern Newt (many), American Toad (few), Leopard Frog (many), Spring Peeper (many). N.B. Amphibian Rescue Nights also on April 26th and 27th. Many Four-toeds on both of these dates as well as other salamander species mentionned above Location: Read more…

First Mourning Cloak and Eastern Comma butterflies Location: Observer: Jerry Ball

First Cabbage White Butterfly Location: Observer: Jerry Ball