It has been a quiet few days at Thickson's Woods. Birds that have either been in the backyard today or yesterday or through the woods. My yard backs onto the Woods.
YB Sapsucker yesterday 2 male and female. Red Bellied Woodpeckers 2 Yesterday not seen or heard today. Warblers today only, Pine, Yellow ,YR Warblers and 1 Ovenbird. Notthern Oriole Males. 2 Orchard Oriole seen atop a tree singing in the meadow. Field Sparrow still singing loudly in the meadow. Could be same one from last week. It was under my feeder on Saturday morning. Hermit Thrush Brown Thrasher Still several White Crowned Sparrows and White Throated Sparrows. 1 Male RT Hummingbird this morning at the feeder. Overall quite slow. Thickson's Woods is arrivedat by east or west by the 401. Exit at Thickson's Rd go south to the end. The entry to the woods is on the east side marked by yellow gates at the top of the lane just before you arrive at the Cul de Sac. The meadow is on the north side of the lane. Peter _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/
