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A great morning of birding

On the morning of May 17 on roads west of Highway 7A, there were abundant Bobolinks, Eastern Meadowlarks, two Brown Thrashers, Savannah Sparrows, Eastern Kingbirds, Tree Swallows, and several Baltimore Orioles together in a shrub. Enid Mallory

By Drew Monkman, 9 yearsMay 22, 2016 ago
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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, 9 yearsMay 21, 2016 ago
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Barn Swallows already departing

May be beautiful weather but fall is near.  The Barn Swallows at my farm have been departing over the last week.  The last left yesterday, August 8.  With the amount of mosquitos still around, I wondered if they might delay a bit, but they seem to be keeping to their Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 10 yearsAugust 9, 2015 ago
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