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Canopy Tower Outings
As we put this together, there is a snowfall warning in effect. Snow fell overnight and and is expected to continue into Friday with an accumulation of about 15 cm (6 inches). Last Friday, we thought we might find some wintering ducks and gulls in the open water of Lake Erie. We headed to Port […]
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Canopy Lodge to Canopy Tower
Our weather continues to be variable, but largely inhospitable for walking far or seeing many birds. More Panama! February 14 was a short day for us, but one with the sighting of a remarkable bird, the Montezuma Oropendola. This bird is described by eBird as a “spectacular, very large ‘blackbird’ of tropical lowlands.” It is […]
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A brief visit to Kilally Meadows followed by Canopy Lodge Revisited 2
Until late this week, we continued to have exceptionally cold weather, windy, overcast weather. Thursday, the sun was shining and the emperature rose to just below freezing. It was inviting us to go out! We spent a pleasant hour walking the trails at Kilally Meadows Environmentally Significant Area. There were few birds in evidence in […]
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Canopy Lodge Revisited
We are under an extreme cold warning from Environment Canada. Wind chill has been in the minus 20s for most of the week. There are frost feathers on our windows again. Before the serious cold set in, Susan was on a walk when she witnessed high drama in the trees along the river. A Bald […]
