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Borb

• Wood ducks have a more boxy, crested head compared to mallards, which have a rounder head
• Males have a green head with white stripes
• Females are brown and grey with white around their eyes

• Black top half of the head and neck
• White stomach and front part of the neck
• Grey wings with darker tones underneath
• thin and slightly elongated beak

Forest
Long points around the end of the stem

• Very thin, easily pealed white bark
• Light brown bark layer
• Young branches have no white bark

• Branches at the top
• yellow tint to the bark
• Bark very pealed off
• Very thin, paper-like bark

This is a female Red-winged Blackbird
Brown streaked feathers
Whitish eyebrow

Black throat
red patch on back of head
long beak

Rusty brown back with black spots
Slate-blue wings and head
Black line under eye

It is most likely a female, judging by the antlers.

• large, all white body
• orange billed

• Grey-pinkish colour
• grey-brown wings and tail with dark spots
• no shine to the neck
• black eyes with a white ring

-rounded pyramid shape
-Evergreen scale like “leave”
-medium sized

Small head, slender tail, plump long body, similar size to a robin, greyish brown colour, black spots on the wings

• Light beige-brownish stomach.
• Black under beak and top of the head to bottom of the neck.
• Dark grey wings with white strips.

• blue segment on wing
• black stripe on eye
• gray yellow beaks (sort of like the yolk of a hard boiled egg)

I know this is an Eastern Phoebe because of its brownish-gray head and back, and its white breast. Also, Eastern Phoebe's tend to nest under overhangs, which was where it was found.

This is indentifyable by its blue head and back, and its rusty throat and breast. Also it is the right size.

By vernal pond under speckled alder and red maples. In bloom.

Calling from Eastern hemlocks

Pile of blue jay feathers on ground. Possibly predated.
Predated barred owl found nearby.

Empty and opened

Little owl sitting in a tree. Yellow eyes. Ear tufts, with a small yellowish bill.

Very tiny owl. Reddish brown above, white below, with reddish streaks. Reddish facial disc, with dark bill.

Making nasal "uh uh" call.

White trout lily by side of creek, folded white petals.

ID Reasoning:

• Large grey-blue bird
• Long yellow-orange bill
• Black plume on head along with black crown
• Very long neck

Green fern. Not sure which one it is?

Dark brownish gray on head, wings and tail. Underparts were mostly white with pale olive wash on sides.

Black neck and head. Rufous sides. White underparts. Red eye, and thick black bill.

Winter adult. Trace of rust color on crown. Brown cheek. Gray front with no streaking.

Small, short brown snake with a weird head pattern.

Small kinglet, with a thick broken eyering, and 1 white wingbar on each wing!

Chestnut color below with contrasting white belly, white undertail coverts. Bright blue back, and small bill!

• Forested area(mostly oak & red pine)
• Direct sunlight
• No visible body/source of water
• Moss/vegetation growing on tree stumps

• Dry, compact soil
• Dried, decomposing plant litter
• Body of water (pond/stream)

Red back, tufted ears, small compared to nearby gray squirrels

Not sure what bird this is

Scat, with Limenitis arthemis ssp. arthemis

Martes americana (American Marten). Photographed in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario on 23 February 2012.

Exuviae found on trunk of White Pine. Adults heard and seen nearby.