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Sora

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Sightings of note: May 27 to June 2

 Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora cyanoptera) (1) – Reported Jun 01, 2018 12:33 by Thomas Unrau – Big (Boyd/Chiminis) Island (Kawartha Land Trust), Peterborough, Ontario – Map: – Checklist: – Comments: “Good visual id- full white wing bars. Good song”               Sora (Porzana carolina) (2) – Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 5 yearsJune 3, 2018 ago
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Sightings of note: May 1 to May 19

  Great Horned Owl:  I took this owlet picture yesterday, May 17, at a nest 1 km west of Springbrook, Ontario. Don Munro               Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) (1) – Reported May 17, 2018 11:45 by Ben Taylor – Peterborough–Mervin Line, Peterborough, Ontario – Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 5 yearsMay 21, 2018 ago
Sightings

Sightings of note: April 22 to 28

Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) (20) – Reported Apr 28, 2018 07:39 by Steve Paul – 341 Hiawatha Line, Keene, Ontario, CA (44.178, -78.204), Peterborough, Ontario – Map: – Checklist: – Media: 6 Photos – Comments: “Two separate groups eventually came together. Close to 50/50 male/female split. Observed a possible second Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 5 yearsApril 24, 2018 ago
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Red-headed Woodpeckers and other recent sightings of note

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) (5) – Reported Jul 31, 2017 10:00 by Rick Lauzon – Bellmere Winds G.C., Peterborough, Ontario – Map: – Checklist: – Comments: “very easy to see both adults and juveniles all around the golf course, looking from the parking lot, and up and down the road Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 6 yearsAugust 7, 2017 ago
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Rails, Monarchs and more at nature-rich Nonquon Lagoons in Port Perry

Today, July 22, at the Nonquon lagoons in Port Perry, there was an interesting mix of life and death struggles. Lots of sights of successful breeding as Mallards, Wood Ducks, Hooded Mergansers and Trumpeter Swans showed off their new families. Very few shorebirds but the habitat is still not good Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 6 yearsJuly 24, 2017 ago
Sightings

Sora rail at Loggerhead Marsh in west end Peterborough

Sora (Porzana carolina) (1) – Reported Jun 25, 2016 06:31 by Paul Frost – Peterborough–Loggerhead Marsh, Peterborough, Ontario – Map: – Checklist: Note: A Great Egret was seen at the marsh about two weeks ago. Reported by Philipa Cobb, who lives nearby.

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsJune 26, 2016 ago
Sightings

Some recent local sightings of note

Wilson’s Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor) (1) – Reported May 21, 2016 08:26 by Bill Crins – Lakefield–Sewage Lagoons, Peterborough, Ontario – Map: – Checklist: – Comments: “slim dark beak, white throat, white rump when flying, dark legs, relatively uniformly gray back and wings, suffused orange stripe and dark grayish stripe on Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsMay 21, 2016 ago
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