If you are going to look for the Varied Thrush, keep an eye out for the
female Northern Cardinals coming to the feeder. One of them has a bright red
eyebrow (See image
herehttp://www.ontfin.com/Word/female-northern-cardinal-with-red-eyebrow/)
I found a couple of similar birds on a Google Image
Greetings from the sunny, but cold southern Ontario!
I was first alerted to the presence of a Northern Shrike hanging around
the Visitor Centre parking lot on Monday by local birder, Brad Ouellette.
I kept my eyes peeled while entering the parking lot, but didn't see
anything. However, later
Wetland Survey Field Crew Positions Available for the Lower Great Lakes
Bird Studies Canada seeks two Wetland Bird and Amphibian Survey Technicians to
work as part of a two-person traveling field crew. The field crew will survey
bird and amphibian species in selected Great Lakes coastal
- RBA
* New York
* Buffalo
* 02/11/2011
* NYBU1102.10
- Birds mentioned
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HOARY REDPOLL
YELLOW-R. WARBLER
RED-THROATED LOON
RED-SHOULDERED HAWK
Pied-billed
With air temperatures consistently well below freezing and snow drifts
making walking difficult off the ploughed roads, birding at Presqu'ile
Provincial Park is still typical of mid-winter. However, a few birds
have begun to appear in parts of the Park where they have been absent up
till now,
Thursday 3PM
Horned Grebe in the creek that runs from Windermere Basin under Eastport
Drive. It was in the creek on the QEW side of Eastport Drive. I believe it's
close to the Woodward Drive exit from QEW Niagara. I got there from
Lakeshore Road in Burlington to Beach Boulevard to Eastport Drive.
More birders this week resulted in a few more birds being reported.
Black-backed Woodpecker.: female at West Rose Lake on Mizzy Lake
trail on February 5.
Northern Shrike: One was around the Visitor Centre feeders briefly on
February 9.
Gray Jay: reported at Spruce Bog Boardwalk entrance,
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