AMERICAN ROBIN ON GROUND WITH TAIL OPEN, ASHBRIDGE'S BAY PARK, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 4/26/2024

 

MUTE SWAN DABBLING FOR FOOD, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 4/22/2024

   Swans feed by "dabbling", that is by staying on the surface of the water and not diving down for their food.  Plants are the majority of their diet, but they also eat small aquatic animals, such as fish, insects and invertebrates.

 

A VERY IRIDESCENT MALE COMMON GRACKLE, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 4/22/2024

 

MOURNING DOVE, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 4/22/2024

 

MALE & FEMALE RED-WINGED BLACKBIRDS, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 4/22/2024

   The first photo shows a male Red-winged Blackbird and the second photo shows a female.

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NORTHERN CARDINAL, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 4/22/2024

 

CEDAR WAXWING EATING A BERRY & ANOTHER PERCHED, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 4/22/2024