The pandemic changed the lifestyles of so many people, me included. Since we were “locked down”, I find I don’t get out and about in the city nearly as much as I used to. At the same time, I recognize my city is changing quickly… Read More
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Warblers at Presqu’ile
Presqu’ile is a great place to enjoy the spring bird migration. Early in the morning is the best time, and the top spots are the tip of the peninsula and the calf pasture area. The warblers were high in the trees in the clear, warm… Read More
2 Herons
We took a walk down the street this morning to see if we could find the yellow-crowned night heron recently spotted in Col. Sam Smith Park. This bird, very rare for our area, turned out to be easy to find – we saw the birders… Read More
Bird-brained
For years we lived in a neighbourhood with few birds. This sure changed when we moved down to Long Branch a few years ago. Sam Smith Park, just down the street, is well known as a migration trap, a respite for migrating birds coming north… Read More