Author: Leslie Kinrys

Birding, Lists

My 10 Favourite Southwest Florida Birds

November 14, 2024 by Leslie Kinrys 1 Comment

Soon, we will be heading to Southwest Florida for the winter. The following are some of the birds I eagerly look forward to seeing...

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Birding San Diego County

November 13, 2024 by Leslie Kinrys No Comments

San Diego County in California is one of the birdiest areas in the United States with 500+ species recorded there. It offers a wide...

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Awesome Owls

October 30, 2024 by Leslie Kinrys 2 Comments

Owls are such mysterious creatures, most of them hunters of the night. They are the subjects of myth and superstition. Their cryptic markings and...

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Birding with my fellow blogger

October 16, 2024 by Leslie Kinrys 2 Comments

It started with an email regarding another birder’s blog. Then, the blogger in Panama mentioned that he was going to be in Toronto in...

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Knock, Knock – My 10 Favourite Woodpeckers

October 10, 2024 by Leslie Kinrys 3 Comments

Woodpeckers are a fascinating family. They bang away at trees with their beaks, without knocking themselves silly. They excavate nest holes, which later become...

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Longtime patches are for memories

October 2, 2024 by Leslie Kinrys No Comments

On a winter’s day, a Pileated Woodpecker chops away at a fallen log. Its audience consists of a Hairy Woodpecker and a Downy Woodpecker....

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10 Things I Like About Birding

September 19, 2024 by Leslie Kinrys No Comments

Of course, there are things that we hate about birding, as per Kai Pflug’s blog of August 15, 2024. But, I think there are...

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Fall is for Raptors

September 18, 2024 by Leslie Kinrys 1 Comment

Next to spring, my other eagerly anticipated season is the fall, highlighted by raptor migration. September 1 is when raptor lovers congregate around Toronto’s...

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