PURPLE MARTIN PEERING OUT OF ITS BIRDHOUSE AT LAKE SIMCOE, ISLAND GROVE, ON

   This is a new species to our Lifetime List, which now stands at 134.

COMMON MERGANSER AT LAKE SIMCOE, ISLAND GROVE, ON

        This is a new species for our Lifetime List which now stands at 133.

BANDED CANADA GOOSE AT HUMBER BAY WEST PARK, TORONTO, ON

   In this group of Canana Geese one of the birds left of center is banded.  The second photo is a closeup of the band.  I have reported this to the USGS Bird Banding Laboratory. 

NORTHERN CARDINAL AT SIR CASIMIR GZOWSKI PARK, TORONTO, ON

   This cardinal was much larger than other cardinals we have seen.

RING-BILLED GULL IN FLIGHT FROM BRIDGE OVER HUMBER RIVER, TORONTO, ON

MUTE SWANS ON LAKE ERIE AT SIR CASIMIR GZOWSKI PARK, TORONTO CANADA

RED-TAILED HAWK ALONG MIMICO CREEK, TORONTO, ON

      You can see the red tail in the second photo.