Outdoor Ontario

Request for Information => Bird ID => Topic started by: Charline on September 18, 2020, 12:09:24 PM

Title: Small Raptor?
Post by: Charline on September 18, 2020, 12:09:24 PM

Hi, I saw this small raptor in Burlington a couple of days ago.

Could someone help id it?

Thanks a lot!

Title: Re: Small Raptor?
Post by: thouc on September 18, 2020, 12:32:43 PM

Do you have a picture?

Title: Re: Small Raptor?
Post by: Charline on September 18, 2020, 12:41:02 PM

Sorry, I thought I had attached a pic, but ...

Ok, here it is. Thanks again!

Title: Re: Small Raptor?
Post by: thouc on September 18, 2020, 12:47:46 PM

It's a Merlin.

/Thomas

Title: Re: Small Raptor?
Post by: Shortsighted on September 18, 2020, 01:07:40 PM

Has anyone out there NOT seen a Merlin?
I want a Merlin ... I want a Merlin ... I want a Merlin.
This isn't going to help, is it?

Title: Re: Small Raptor?
Post by: Charline on September 18, 2020, 01:15:00 PM

Thomas, thank you so much for the id.

SS, your pray will soon be answered. :)