Still Life With Birder

I have never seen Red Crossbills ( Loxia curvirostra ) here, in Estevan SK, before.  Okay, I haven't lived in this house, or even this a...

This Bald Eagle ( Haliaeetus leucocephalus ) was a little east of Beausejour, Manitoba  this morning.  It was eating something in the ditch...

As a cold front moved into the area, some straggly mammatus clouds were forming overhead.  A cumulonimbus cloud looms in the background.  T...

.....mostly Red-wing Blackbirds.  This was a couple weeks ago now, out west, south of Bromhead.  There were many such flocks - most have ...

I'm not talkative this morning, so I'll just post some photos from Sunday.  It was such a pretty day. Mountain Bluebirds frolicki...

I went looking for Fall Colour yesterday and found some in the prairie pothole area north of Stoughton (~ 50 kms north of where I live) T...

Thousands upon thousands of Killdeer have converged on this area, forming huge flocks.  A small flock of 18 birds landed in this field - som...

We are having a lovely, warm Fall so far.  I went out for a drive to see what birds are around.  Nothing of note except for increasing numbe...

There were two Am. Bitterns ( Botaurus lentiginosus ) in a small marsh beside a road I travelled this morning....one flew farther into the m...

Have you ever given any thought to how muskrats ( Ondatra zibethicus ) spend the long, frozen Canadian Winters? Well, I can't say ...