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Birding Reports => Toronto Reports => Topic started by: Leslie Kinrys on October 01, 2008, 10:23:08 PM

Title: You never know what will turn up at this time of year
Post by: Leslie Kinrys on October 01, 2008, 10:23:08 PM

Over the past week, I've had some interesting migrants hanging around our yard.

- an immature male Rose-breasted Grosbeak
- Ruby-crowned  kinglets
- 1 White-crowned Sparrow
- 2 Brown Thrashers
- 1 Eastern Phoebe
- 1 Grey Catbird

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Post by: BIGFRANK on October 02, 2008, 02:10:23 AM

Good stuff Les,we had a Red-bellied Woodpecker Ron ID'd and got me on as it flew by with trying to pretend it was a Flicker. Thats a new bird for Rosetta McClain Gardens.

Title: More good birds
Post by: Leslie Kinrys on October 06, 2008, 08:36:13 PM

Since my last post, I've had along with the grackles, jays and robins:

-a Chipping Sparrow,
-White-throated Sparrows
-a Yellow-rumped Warbler
-a Nashville Warbler
-2 Brown-headed Cowbirds
-a Red-winged Balckbird
-a Dark-eyed junco
-a male E. Towhee (I haven't seen one of these birds in our yard in ages!)

What notable birds have you seen?