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May 20, 2017

Sightings

Eagles on Lake Katchewanooka raising two young

The Bald Eagle nest on Third Island on Katchewanooka Lake is in good shape. However, the tree where the nest is located has been dead now for four years. I spotted two eaglets the first week of May being fed by the parents. Kevin and Stacey Archer, Young’s Point Road

By Drew Monkman, 8 yearsMay 20, 2017 ago
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Young Black Bear pays a visit

We caught this hungry little Black Bear with his hand in the cookie jar over the weekend of May 6. He came back to our place multiple times after the feeders were removed and settled on picking dandelions from the yard. I may have to provide him a salary after Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 8 yearsMay 20, 2017 ago
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Two pairs of Caspian Terns at Keene

On May 4, 5 and 6, I observed these Caspian Terns on the Indian River at Keene. They were north from the bridge on County Road 2, near where the Old Mill once stood. I managed to get a few photos, although from quite a distance. They look to be Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 8 yearsMay 20, 2017 ago
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Gray Jay still present north of Buckhorn

I have been trying to stage a photo to celebrate the Gray Jay and Canada’s 150th anniversary. Only one coming at a time still. Marie Windover, Flynn’s Corner

By Drew Monkman, 8 years ago
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Baltimore Oriole adds splash of orange to backyard

I had my first sighting of a Baltimore Oriole today, May 13, in our backyard on Southlawn Drive in Peterborough. Trudy Gibson

By Drew Monkman, 8 years ago
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At Risk Eastern Milksnake found dead on road

On our morning walk on 6′ Bay Rd, Buckhorn, we came upon a freshly killed (runover) snake that I had never seen before. Not being fond of snakes, but not wishing it to be mutilated by more traffic, we moved it to the shoulder of the road, and took a Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 8 years ago
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