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Monday, September 21, 2015

KILLDEER, HUMBER RIVER, LAMBTON WOODS PARK, TORONTO, ON


COMMON GRACKLE, LAMBTON WOODS PARK, TORONTO, ON

 

JUVENILE RED-TAILED HAWK IN FLIGHT, LAMBTON WOODS PARK, TORONTO, ON

   This hawk was identified as a juvenile Red-tailed Hawk as follows:
  • The juvenile does not have a red tail, while the adult does.
  • The dark bar on the leading edge of the underwing and the pale breast contrasting with the streaked belly-band identify this as a Red-tailed Hawk.



NORTHERN FLICKER, LAMBTON WOODS PARK, ON

   This bird can be identified as a Northern Flicker by the spotted belly and the red on its nape.