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February sightings of note

Eastern Coyote: We saw a coyote on Sunday morning, Feb. 10 beside the Westview Village (Lansdowne Street west) pond, on the north side of Harper Park. It had been lying down in the snow nearby, then wandered around the pond area and ran back into the forest. I managed to Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 4 yearsFebruary 9, 2019 ago
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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, 4 yearsDecember 15, 2018 ago
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Some recent spring sightings

April 2 – I heard a Wilson’s Snipe quietly calling in the marshy area on the Parkway trail, east of Chemong, directly underneath the WalMart parking lot. Also, 3 Northern Leopard Frogs hopping along the new not-yet-opened road that skirts east of the airport as well as 3 Killdeer in Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 6 yearsApril 2, 2017 ago
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A chance to compare two hard-to-identify ducks: Lesser and Greater Scaup

Six species of ducks at Lakefield Sewage Lagoons right now: 38 Wood Ducks, 4 Mallards, 2 Northern Shovelers, 1 Greater Scaup, 7 Lesser Scaups, and 9 Hooded Mergansers. – Reported Sep 18, 2016 08:17 by Daniel Williams – Lakefield–Sewage Lagoons, Peterborough, Ontario – Map: – Checklist: – Comments: “S cell, Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsSeptember 18, 2016 ago
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