This morning at Nonquon Lagoons near Port Perry was a Piping Plover (possibly two) in the 1st cell along the eastern edge. Other shorebirds : 4-5 White-rumped, Semipalmated , Least, Pectoral (1) sandpipers; Semipalmated Plover, Dunlin, Killdeer, Spotted Sandpipers. I could not find any phalarope. The other lagoons were high Read more…
Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) (1) – Reported May 19, 2014 10:42 by Donald Sutherland – Douro–2.5 km NE on Douro Line 2 at May Creek, Peterborough, Ontario – Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.390433,-78.16751&ll=44.390433,-78.16751 – Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S18532129 – Comments: “male, flew in to W side road” Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) (1) – Reported May Read more…
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) (1) – Reported May 22, 2014 16:45 by Kevin Obbard – 67 Sumcot Dr, Peterborough, Ontario – Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4949527,-78.4377483&ll=44.4949527,-78.4377483 – Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S18515685 Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) (2) – Reported May 22, 2014 19:05 by Iain Rayner – Miller Creek Wetland (Miller Creek CA, in part), Peterborough, Read more…
The Red-Headed Woodpecker is still around my home on Pigeon Lake. It is a pleasure to have such a rare, beautiful bird in the area and only hope he nests here. Blair Hamilton, Mallard Bay (Note: A Red-headed Woodpecker was also seen by Jim Young, about three kms from where Read more…
We were serenaded by a Veery (a species of thrush and one of our most beautiful singers), while eating supper on the deck this evening (May 21). It wasn’t till later that we got to see him. We had installed a new raised vegetable bed and my daughter had filled Read more…
Great Created Flycatcher arrived here on Thursday. I have heard the harsh calls constantly but the bird seems to hide. Bill Snowden, Ennismore
My parents recently bought an oriole feeder and one day later a pair of Baltimore Orioles showed up! They are here everyday and take turns feeding with a Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Billy Turner, Lakefield