A boardwalk in the marsh at Presqu’ile Provincial Park, one of our top birding locations in Ontario. Photo by Mushtche, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Writer and photographer Jerry Uhlman shares spring hotspots along Canada’s Riviera. Read More “16 must-see birding hotspots in southern Ontario”
One of the big birding stories from the winter of 2017-2018 has been the ongoing irruption of Snowy Owls into southern Canada and the United … Read More “Scenes from the 2017-2018 Snowy Owl irruption”
A highlight of our June 2016 issue was Peter Paton’s article about the Common Terns and Roseate Terns that breed on Great Gull Island, at … Read More “Tern photo gallery: A dozen beauties”
Yellow-rumped Warbler spends the winter in large numbers farther north than any other warbler. It also migrates earlier in spring and later in fall than … Read More “Photo gallery: Six pictures of Yellow-rumped Warbler”
Just in time for the spring migration and a host of upcoming birding festivals (see below), we’ve learned of a new trail that will help … Read More “New birding trail connects southwestern Ontario’s best hotspots”
Spring is in the air, and so, too, are northbound hawks, eagles, and vultures. The Great Lakes region is a superb place to observe them. … Read More “Six spring hawk watches in Ontario, Pennsylvania, and New York”
We love Scarlet Tanager, and we know David Flaspohler does too. His first-person account of an extremely close encounter with the bird is a highlight … Read More “Photo gallery: Seven pictures of vivid Scarlet Tanager”
In On the Move, our regular column about migration, we present pairs of distribution maps from eBird that you can use to compare where interesting birds are at different … Read More “eBird maps show Snowy Owl’s summer and winter ranges”
Sheryl DeVore’s cover story about Minnesota’s three northernmost, and coldest, Christmas Bird Counts was a highlight of our December 2015 issue. Sheryl wrote that the first … Read More “Winter gallery: 10 great photos of Great Gray Owl”
