A large hawk was flying around Long Branch today. I watched it way up there as I took the dogs out for their run. It was too far away for me to tell what exactly it was. Let’s just say it was a heaping big… Read More
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A New Bird in Town
We completed another bird mosaic and I installed this goldfinch this afternoon.
Tree Work
We have quite few trees here at Anchovy World Headquarters, including a mature locust, several mature spruce, a mature silver maple (on the property line between us and the family next door), two other maples, a tamarack, a cedar, two large apples and a horse… Read More
A surprise
I was up on a tall ladder this afternoon, stringing some garden lights between trees out behind Anchovy World Headquarters when I noticed a bird flitting about on a spruce branch about twenty feet away from me. I settled in to watch, and soon realized… Read More
Photos from the bird festival
Thanks to Finny’s Friend for sending these photos he took at the bird festival yesterday at Sam Smith Park. “It was a great day around Sam Smith park as the area bird enthusiasts and other naturalists met with the public for fun and to share… Read More
Birds of Toronto
At the bird festival yesterday, we picked up a copy of Birds of Toronto – A guide to their remarkable world. This is a City of Toronto publication and the first in a Biodiversity Series. This is an excellent publication and if you live in… Read More
Siting
Tuffy P was out walking Memphis early this morning (still dark), and saw something whitish up in a tree. Closer examination revealed a barn owl, sitting in the tree, looking about for breakfast. We see a lot of birds around 27th street, but this is… Read More