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Saturday, December 13, 2025

MALE & FEMALE GREATER SCAUPS, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/13/2025


 

MALE & FEMALE GADWALLS, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/13/2025


 

MALE & FEMALE AMERICAN BLACK DUCKS, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/13/2025


 

MALE & FEMALE MALLARDS, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/13/2025


 

CANADA GEESE IN WATER, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/13/2025


 

BREEDING MALE & FEMALE RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/13/2025

   The first photo shows a breeding male Common Merganser on the upper right and a breeding female on the lower left.  The second photo shows a breeding male Common Merganser and the last photo a breeding female Common Merganser.



 





AMERICAN HERRING GULL IN FLIGHT, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/13/2025


 

BREEDING MALE & FEMALE COMMON GOLDENEYES, COLONEL SAMUEL SMITH PARK, ETOBICOKE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/13/2025

   In the first the breeding male Common Goldeneye is on the right and the breeding female is on the left.  In the second photo the breeding male Common Goldeneye is on the left and the breeding female on the right.



 







Friday, December 12, 2025

WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH, SERENA GUNDY PARK, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/12/2025


 

MALE & FEMALE NORTHERN CARDINALS, SERENA GUNDY PARK, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/12/2025


 

MALE RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER, SERENA GUNDY PARK, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/12/2025


 

MALLARDS, SERENA GUNDY PARK, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/12/2025



 

VERY LARGE GAGGLE OF CANADA GEESE IN WATER, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 12/11/2025



 





EUROPEAN STARLING, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 12/11/2025


 

MOURNING DOVES, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 12/11/2025


 

DARK-EYED JUNCO (SLATE-COLORED), CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 12/11/2025


 

AMERICAN TREE SPARROW, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, 12/11/2025


 

WHITE-THROATED SPARROW, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 12/11/2025



 

BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEE, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 12/11/25




 

MALE NORTHERN CARDINALS, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 12/11/2025



 

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

NONBREEDING FEMALE AMERICAN GOLDFINCH, ASHBRIDGE'S BAY PARK, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/8/2025

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FEMALE MALLARD, ASHBRIDGE'S BAY PARK, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/8/2025


 

FLOCK OF CANADA GEESE IN FLIGHT ABOUT TO LAND, ASHBRIDGE'S BAY PARK, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/8/2025



 

RAFT OF LONG-TAILED DUCKS, ASHBRIDGE'S BAY PARK, TORONTO, ONTARIO, 12/8/2025

   The following list describes what's in each photo:
      - Photos 1 & 2 - Winter (nonbreeding) male Long-tailed Ducks.  You can see the long tail in all three ducks (females do not have long tails).
      - Photo 3 - Duck on the left is a winter (nonbreeding) female Long-tailed Duck and the two ducks behind it are male winter Long-tailed Ducks.
      - Photo 4 - Winter female Long-tailed Duck.
      - Photo 5 - The duck to the far right is a male winter Long-tailed duck; the other two are winter female Long-tailed Ducks.
      - Photos 6-9 - Views of the raft (flock) of Long-tailed Ducks.