With the end of winter in the north, I have seen decent success with observing birds. Here’s my list. It excludes the house sparrow (Passer domesticus), Indian mynah (Acridotheres tristis), White-eared bulbul (Pycnonotus leucotis), Rock dove and domestic variants (Columba livia), Eurasian collared-…

This year I didn’t visit popular wintering spots, so lack lot of waterfowl for now, here’s the list . Last year I saw first actual migrants from my balcony on the 29th, and last two days finally we had +6-7C at day time, so I’m waiting to see those birds!

For the past few winters, I’ve created a project to track bird species seen during the winter reporting period (December 1-February 28) in my neck of the woods (Northwestern Ontario, Canada). The 2021-22 project collected 54 species, a good haul. I found 31 species this season, which is about averag…

I accidentally found out that a pond behind a Taco Bell of all places had some kind of aspirator in it, and thus was highly attractive to waterfowl all throughout the winter. Over the course of a couple of trips I managed to see a whole bunch of birds in addition to the typical mallards and Canada g…

2022 winter bird recap

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2022 winter bird recap

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