April 19, 2013: Birding Iroquois NWR

 Flying Greater Yellowlegs

 Horned Grebe

 Northern Shoveler

 Pipers and Caspian Tern

American Wigeon

April 18,2013: Birding Iroquois NWR

 Ruff!

 Killdeer

 Rusty Blackbird

 Northern Shoveler

 Red-Winged Blackbird

 American Wigeon

Bald Eagle

February 16, 2010: Birding Redlands and Yucaipa, California

Today I started out with some quick birding in Ford Park in Redlands before class, then headed to Thurman Flats Picnic area near Yucaipa after class (in search of the nemesis Red-Breasted Sapsucker!)

Ford Park in Redlands:

Yellow-Rumped Warbler

Above and Below: American Wigeon

Above and Below: Band-Tailed Piegon

Chipping Sparrow

Lark Sparrow

Thurman Flats Picnic Area in Yucaipa

Above and Below: Dark-Eyed Junco

Acorn Woodpecker

Dark-Eyed Junco

Above and Below: Downy Woodpecker

Red-Winged Blackbird

Northern Flicker

January 23, 2010: Birding Southern Ontario

Today we visited Southern Ontario for birding again, the primary purpose being to seek out the King Eider at Fifty Point Conservation Area in Stony Creek

We found the Eider! Along with some other nice shots at Fifty Point Conservation Area..

Female Common Goldeneye

Above and Below: Some nice shots of the juvenile King Eider

Above and Below - Common Goldeneye

Above and below: Long-Tailed Duck

Rough-Legged Hawk in Grimbsy

American Kestrel in Grimsby

Next was a visit to the park at the mouth of the 40 Mile River in Grimsby

Above and Below: A nice closeup from an American Wigeon

We ended up the day birding along the Niagara River

Flying White-Winged Scoters at Niagara-on-The-Lake

Northern Mockingbird along the river

American Black Duck

Tundra Swan