TURKEY VULTURE FEEDING ON THE CARCASS OF A DEAD ANIMAL, LAKELAND CENTRE, VON WAGNER'S BEACH, HAMILTON, ONTARIO, 8/13/2023

 

IMMATURE COMMON GOLDENEYE, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 9/13/2023

 

MALLARD, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK,. ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 8/13/2023

 

PIED-BILLED GREBE, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 9/13/2023

 

DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANTS, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 8/13/2023

 

IMMATURE EARED GREBE, REESOR POND, MARKHAM, ONTARIO, 9/4/2023 - NEW LIFE SPECIES

   We can ID this grebe as an immature Eared Grebe as follows:

• Black crown and hindneck and gray foreneck
• Pale orange-red eye
• Short, slightly upturned, light gray bill
• White cheek with gray and buff smudges
• Black flank with gray and white smudges

   The Eared Grebe is a new species to our Photographic Life List.  Our ebird Life List now stands at 1,080.

  

 

PECTORAL SANDPIPER, REESOR POND, MARKHAM, ONTARIO, 9/4/2023