Susan's Birding and Nature Blog

Sunday, 26 April 2026

Spring Birding - April 25, 2026

It's nice to see some spring birds arriving.  I have not seen any warblers yet....maybe next week.  Here are some of the birds I saw this week.

Northern Rough-winged Swallow


Common Merganser - female


Savannah Sparrow


Turkey Vulture


Ring-necked Duck



Brown Thrasher










Monday, 13 April 2026

Some April Finds

April 6, 2026, Strathroy Lagoons

It's nice to get some different species of birds.

Northern Shoveler


Ruddy Ducks

Horned Grebe

April 11, 2026, Komoka

Tree Swallows
Eastern Bluebird

Sandhill Cranes
Ring-necked Ducks

April 13, 2026, Westminster Ponds


Brown Thrasher

Fox Sparrow


DeKays Brown Snake




Friday, 3 April 2026

First of April Birding

 April Birding

We have had up and down weather with rain lately.  Today, April 3, was a beautiful day.  I saw my first butterfly and turtles of the season.

Mourning Cloak


Painted Turtles

I saw two Ospreys today...first of season. 

Ospreys