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Big Gull Lake

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Late July sightings of interest at Big Gull Lake

Here are some sightings of interest from this past week (July 25 – 31, 2016)) at my brother’s cottage on Big Gull Lake, south of Bon Echo Provincial Park. Family group of Cooper’s Hawks. Two or three very vocal juveniles, “whistling” loudly. As big as adults. A covey of 8 Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsJuly 29, 2016 ago
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A crime scene at Big Gull Lake

We’ve been fortunate to have seen a Barred Owl at our lakeside home on three occasions recently.  One evening after dark, it flew through our covered feeder and grabbed a flying squirrel with its talons. It took the squirrel to the deck, stayed there for a couple of minutes, and Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsMarch 16, 2016 ago
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High summer at Big Gull Lake

You’ll hear hummingbirds and insects by day, owls and loons by night Click here to read column Note: The bumble bee shown in the photo is not a rare Rusty-patched Bumble Bee but rather a Tri-coloured Bumble Bee, which is a much more common species.

By Drew Monkman, 10 yearsAugust 15, 2013 ago
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Nature notes from Big Gull (Big Gull Lake, Kaladar)

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By Drew Monkman, 11 yearsAugust 16, 2012 ago
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Spring Comes to Big Gull Lake (Big Gull Lake, Kaladar)

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By Drew Monkman, 13 yearsMay 6, 2010 ago
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