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Spectacular Rose-breasted Grosbeaks, just in from Central America, once again turning up at local feeders

I was happy to see two Rose-breasted Grosbeaks in my backyard in Peterborough this morning…May 5, 2016 ~ 0800 a.m. Trudy Gibson Note: I had a male grosbeak on May 5, too, at about 6 PM. They love black oil sunflower seed. D.M.  

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsMay 6, 2016 ago
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Crossbills, Evening Grosbeaks & Barred Owl at Petroglyphs Provincial Park

Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) (12) – Reported Jan 30, 2016 06:20 by Dave Milsom – Petroglyphs Provincial Park, Peterborough, Ontario – Map: – Checklist: – Comments: “Feeding on spruce cones in Petroglyphs Prov. Park. All but one were female. Photos.” Barred Owl (Strix varia) (1) – Reported Jan 30, 2016 Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsJanuary 31, 2016 ago
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Evening Grosbeaks in Peterborough

A pair of Evening Grosbeaks visited our cardinal feeder on November 15 at about noon. They enjoyed a good feed of safflower seeds. They were only here for about 15 minutes, the beautiful male arriving at the feeder first and the female a few minutes later. Cheryl Lewis, Oakwood Crescent, Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsNovember 16, 2015 ago
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Pine Grosbeaks in Ennismore

Two Pine Grosbeaks had returned on Sunday. Both appeared to be female or young but the light was from the back so mainly a silhouette was seen.  On Saturday White-throated Sparrows arrived en mass and are still apparent. Bill Snowden, Ennismore

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsOctober 14, 2015 ago
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