Ask a Birder

Ask a Birder: How do birds stay warm in winter, especially in cold climates?

December 18, 2024 by Leslie Kinrys 1 Comment
In this new series, we aim to answer questions that ornithologists and birders tend to get asked. If you have a question you would...
Birding, Birds, Mammals

Otter vs. Heron

December 11, 2024 by Leslie Kinrys 1 Comment
The dark, sinuous body slipped up and down, through the patch of water lilies. I watched as it surfaced, with a large fish in...
Birding

Those Entertaining Jays!

November 27, 2024 by Leslie Kinrys 4 Comments
Jays are smart, curious, and mischievous. If there is trouble happening, they are in the middle of it. They just can’t help themselves. I...
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...
Birding

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...
Birding

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...
Birding

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...
Lists

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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