A female Red Crossbill just flew over the house heading south - could this be a scout looking to see what food might be here for the winter or was she simpy a post breeding wanderer? - there have been hardly any crossbills in southern Ontario this spring.
The bird was near Lakeridge and Reach Rds. Geoff Carpentier www.avocetnatureservices.com _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup

