BANDED JUVENILE MAGNOLIA WARBLER, PRINCE EDWARD POINT BIRD OBSERVATORY, MILFORD, ON

   You can see the band in all three photos.  We can ID this warbler as a juvenile Magnolia Warbler by its white eye-ring, gray head, bright yellow breast, two narrow white wing-bars and white undertail coverts.

BANDED JUVENILE OVENBIRD, PRINCE EDWARD POINT BIRD OBSERVATORY, MILFORD, ON

      This juvenile Ovenbird was just banded; in the first photo you can see the band on one of its toes.  We can ID this warbler as an Ovenbird by its bold white eye-ring, black streaks on its underparts and dark lateral crown stripes with orange-tinged center.

BANDED JUVENILE WHITE THROATED SPARROW, PRINCE EDWARD POINT BIRD OBSERVATORY, MILFORD, ON

   This juvenile White-throated Sparrow was just banded; you can see the band on one of its toes.  It was estimated that this sparrow was 1 -2 months old.

NONBREEDING EUROPEAN STARLING, PRINCE EDWARD POINT NATIONAL WILDLIFE AREA, MILFORD, ON

VIEWS FROM OWEN POINT, PRESQU'ILE PROVINCIAL PARK, BRIGHTON, ON

   The first photo shows a colony of Double-crested Cormorants, with a Mute Swan in the foreground in the water.  The second photo shows mostly Double-crested Cormorants in the background with Caspian Terns in the foreground.  The third photo shows a mixture of cormorants, terns and gulls, with a Mute Swan in the water.

MALLARD FLAPPING ITS WINGS, MARSH BOARDWALK TRAIL, PRESQU'ILE PROVINCIAL PARK, BRIGHTON, ON

BANDING OF A JUVENILE RED-EYED VIREO, PRESQU'ILE PROVINCIAL PARK, BRIGHTON, ON