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
All posts tagged “Birds”
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
Bird is the word
We walked over to Sam Smith Park this morning to take part in a bird walk. Although most of the migratory birds have passed, the leader of the walk was able to identify quite a few species. I may not have recorded all of them,… Read More
First ever Sam Smith Park bird festival
A thank you goes out to Finny’s Friend for letting me know about this event. He sent me the poster with the following comment: “With responsible behaviour always at the forefront birders and dog lovers can not just coexist but advance causes of mutual interest.”… 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