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Stilt Sandpiper (7)

Calidris himantopus

Brian Morin

Canada (Ontario)

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Date taken: Aug 24 2023

Details: juvenile

Blenheim - An uncommon migrant. I sat on the grass and waited. After a short time the bird walked to within six feet. That's why shorebirds can be fun to work with if you play the waiting game rather than chasing, which seldom works.

Date uploaded: Aug 27 2023

Comments (5):
Ahmad Shah: Great find. Well done.
BrianMorin: I couldn't believe my luck with this species. There were five birds present – my previous experience over the years has only been with single birds.

White-rumped Sandpiper (7)

Calidris fuscicollis

Brian Morin

Canada (Ontario)

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Date taken: Sep 16 2022

Details: adult, molting

Presqu'ile Provincial Park

Date uploaded: Sep 18 2022

Comments (2):
Ahmad Shah: Great find, nicely captured.
BrianMorin: It was nice to get an action shot.

Pine Grosbeak (7)

Pinicola enucleator

Brian Morin

Canada (Québec)

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Date taken: Jan 20 2026

Details: male, adult

Champneuf (Abitibi County) - One of my favourite winter finches.

Date uploaded: Jan 22

Comments (2):
Sue Bishop: Another beauty!
Brian Morin: He sure is, showing best in sunlight.

Cattle Egret (7)

Bubulcus ibis

Brian Morin

Canada (Ontario)

Date taken: Nov 13 2024

Details: immature, outside normal range

Brighton - This is the second individual I've seen recently, in this case beside an older calf. It was another late fall with multiple birds showing up in Ontario but fewer than in 2022. Some will remain until it gets too cold or snow covers the ground.

Date uploaded: Nov 14 2024

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