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Sunday, August 23, 2015

HORSES, FINNERTY SIDE ROAD, CALEDON, ON

   While birding this morning we came across these horses.




CEDAR WAXWING, DUFFY'S LANE, PALGRAVE CONSERVATION AREA, CALEDON, ON



AMERICAN GOLDFINCH, DUFFY'S LANE, PALGRAVE CONSERVATION AREA, CALEDON, ON


CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER, DUFFY'S LANE, PALGRAVE CONSERVATION AREA, CALEDON, ON

   This Chestnut-sided Warbler is a juvenile in fall plumage.  The juvenile warbler does not have the chestnut flanks of the adult.  We identified this as a juvenile Chestnut-sided warbler as follows:
  • Prominent white eye-ring
  • Raised tail
  • Greenish above and pale gray below
   The Chestnut-sided warbler is a new species for our Life List, which now stands at 146.