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Monday, July 18, 2016

MARSH HARE LAKE & THE INTREPID BIRDER, AROWHON ROAD, ALGONQUIN PROVINCIAL PARK, ON







YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER, AROWHON ROAD, ALGONQUIN PROVINCIAL PARK, ON

   We can ID this bird as a Yellow-rumped Warbler  of the Myrtle variety by its bright yellow shoulder, white throat, black streaks on breast and flanks and blackish base of the tail.


MARCH HARE LAKE, ALGONQUIN PROVINCIAL PARK, ON







JUVENILE OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER, TURTLE LAKE, GRAVENHURST, ON

   We can ID this bird as a juvenile Olive-sided Flycatcher as follows:
  • White throat and belly with contrasting dark flanks and dark head.
  • Two faint wing bars.
  • Heavy bill.
  • Slightly notched tail.
  • Extended yellow gape indicates this flycatcher is a juvenile.