Slow Birding

These days, the birds have been quiet so I'm not seeing as many birds right now.  Here are some photos from the past few weeks.  Lots of herons.

Great Blue Heron

Green Heron

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Catbird

Local May Birding

I did some birding around London area this week....got a few first-of-year birds which is nice.

Grasshopper Sparrow

Savannah Sparrow

Eastern Meadowlark

The Northern Mockingbird is a rare bird for our region.

Northern Mockingbird

Baltimore Oriole

Killdeer

Birds I found in Springbank Park.

Least Sandpiper

I watched a pair of Great Crested Flycatchers.  They have a nest in a tree cavity...busy catching bugs for their young.

Great Crested Flycatcher

Hyde Park Area

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Yellow Warbler

Tree Swallow

Activity in Sifton Bog

Sifton Bog - ESA (London, Ontario) - sunny, 18 degrees - 9-10am
Birds - Song Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle, American Robin, Cardinal, Red-eyed Vireo and Great Crested Flycatcher.

Great Crested Flycatcher

Great Crested Flycatcher

Sifton Bog

Green Frog

Midland Painted Turtle

Water Iris

Daisies