2 August 2024 Hello Everyone! Don’t forget to send me a note or a long list with your favourite moments of the 2023-24 season (every bird counts, no matter the species). I will publish these on Wednesday, August 8th. We need to have some smiles and I just know that there are some surprises lurkingContinue reading “Friday in Bird World”
The names are in for Iris and Finn’s osplets!
1 August 2024 I knew you would be so excited to know if you don’t already!
Surviving chick at McEuen fledges…Thursday in Bird World
1 August 2024 Good Morning, Happy August. To all those in the area of the big storms last night, I hope that you and our feathered friends in the area are safe. It is another hot day on the Canadian Prairies. 32 C. The garden is thriving, and the birds cannot stay out of theContinue reading “Surviving chick at McEuen fledges…Thursday in Bird World”
Wednesday in Bird World
31 July 2024 Good Morning, Tomorrow is the first of August! The summer is absolutely flying by. Today’s report from my end – not those great folks that send me news on specific nests they are monitoring – is a bit brief. I spent a lovely afternoon in the park yesterday despite the 31 CContinue reading “Wednesday in Bird World”
Yes, it’s Louis!
30 July 2024 Geemeff has confirmed to my great delight that Louis returned to the nest after a full five day absence. He brought some moss and did some tidying up. Relief. Thank you to Geemeff and The Woodland Trust.
Tuesday in Bird World
30 July 2024 Hell Everyone! Oh, it was a beautiful day in Manitoba. Not too hot and there was a bit of a breeze. Even better to celebrate my daughter’s birthday albeit some days late. She is getting ready to head to Carnival in Grenada and a nice beach holiday for a month. Fantastic. ItContinue reading “Tuesday in Bird World”
Monday in Bird World
29 July 2024 Good Morning Everyone, We hope that you had a really lovely weekend. I have been busy taking photographs of the six Blue Jays in the garden along with Dyson and family and all the baby sparrows. And today, there will be time to go and get a new cable to connect theContinue reading “Monday in Bird World”
A Day of Fledges…Sunday in Bird World
27 July 2024 Good Morning Everyone, Morning Update: ‘PB’ report that two adult ospreys attacked the two fledglings this morning at Steelscape. It looks like one fledgling is back at the nest now. Let us hope that both are alright. Saturday was a 30-degree C – humid – day on the Canadian Prairies. The gardenContinue reading “A Day of Fledges…Sunday in Bird World”
N1 dead, White-tail Eagle takes Finnish osplets…Saturday in Bird World
27 July 2024 Hello, Thank you to everyone for your lovely notes. We must continue to find the happiness, the miracles, and as ‘B’ says, ‘the treasures’ in this breeding season. And there certainly are miracles and the most amazing events happening. Iris and Finnegan continue to get top billing with managing to keep themselvesContinue reading “N1 dead, White-tail Eagle takes Finnish osplets…Saturday in Bird World”
Iris shows the kids she can fish, too!…Friday in Bird World
26 July 2024 Hello Everyone! Thank you so much for all your notes and photographs and news! I really do appreciate it and I love hearing from you. I might not be able to answer back straight away, but I will! It is that time of year when overlooked nests are being entered into ourContinue reading “Iris shows the kids she can fish, too!…Friday in Bird World”