
Bird Behavior
Spring Migration of Ducks
As the days begin to get longer and the sun a little bit stronger, I begin to think of the...
As the days begin to get longer and the sun a little bit stronger, I begin to think of the...
One of the largest cohorts of birders we proudly service in our store is those that have recently decided to...
We know many of you read that title thinking that we might be getting a wee bit ahead of ourselves...
From the perspective of striking plumage, not much can compare to the colourful enjoyment that is an encounter with an...
Birding or bird watching – it’s good for the soul. With millions of birders here in North America alone, it...
For those that keep up with us from week-to-week, you already know we have been lucky enough to have some...
With June upon us once again, it is officially Mississippi Mills Bike Month here in the Almonte area. As avid...
As part of our series with our good friend and all-around awesome photographer Justine McNeely, we were once again able...
It’s no secret, we all need water to survive. While you certainly have a few natural water sources around your...
Spring is upon us and it has been absolutely stunning from both a birding perspective and of recently, from a...
So, you’ve picked out a great camera body, and perhaps you have even gone out and got yourself a fancy...
It’s a magical time of year out there, birders. As the temperatures continue to rise, we are again treated to...
With one of the largest ranges of any songbird here in North America, the house wren marks its territory from...
Excitement is building as we make our way through the month of February here in the wonderful world of birding....
It will only be another few months before the snow melts away and temperatures rise. In what is the most...
You’ve always enjoyed Mother Nature and everything she has to offer and have found yourself to have a particular affinity...
As (most) of our migrants have left us for the year, the shift has been steadily moving towards winter birding...
Each year, for many , many years Ron Pittaway has studied and produced the winter Finch forecast, the basis of his...
Small yet vocally proficient, the northern waterthrush is a unique and interesting bird to observe. Favouring dense cover, these birds...
Image: Kaaren Perry Two years ago, the local birding community was in awe when a local birder spotted a severely misplaced...
Developing at the end of the bird’s first winter season, the red iris is what gives this small songbird its...
While the name might elicit stretches of white sand beaches, sunburnt tourists and palm trees, the fact remains that this...
Well, here we are nearing the middle of the summer months. With enough rain to drown a beaver, wildlife is...
When it comes to feeding our wild birds, maintenance matters. With the potential for the spread of illness and disease...
Image: Jim Bendon Flickr Music, a core human experience and an activity produced by humans dating way back to prehistoric human...