We have three Baltimore Orioles at our feeder. Two are males who tussle all the time and the third is a female – L. Harries, Bailieboro Here is my neighbour’s picture of a female Baltimore Oriole at his hummingbird feeder. He has strapped two BBQ skewers to the feeder as Read more…
I’m glad I left my feeder up a while longer. I have a lovely pair of Rose-breasted Grosbeaks hanging around. I haven’t seen them in many years whilst out here on Drummond Line. – Kim Reid
Some times the ‘bird of the day / week / year’ shows up early. My wife, Emily, and I were off to Presquile on May 16 (our traditional wedding anniversary drive), and followed our usual route across the River Road, just west of Hastings. This magnificent Red-headed Woodpecker flashed across Read more…
I have a week’s worth of Beavermead and Ecology Park sightings to report. Monday, May 12, I counted 12 painted turtles basking in various areas of the two creeks throughout Beavermead Park. I have also seen flocks of Cedar Waxwings, Northern Flickers calling loudly to one another, a Pileated Woodpecker, Read more…
Philadelphia Vireo (Vireo philadelphicus) (1) – Reported May 16, 2014 15:10 by Peterborough County Birds Database – Peterborough–Millennium Park, Peterborough, Ontario – Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.3028834,-78.31688&ll=44.3028834,-78.31688 – Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S18442694 – Comments: “foraging in upper branches of maple on S side Robinson Place” Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis) (6) – Reported May 17, Read more…