Into fall (September 26) As we are going into fall, the stretch of beautiful weather keeps on amazing us. Many days of warm, sunny weather have continued unbroken, parching the land but allowing a perfect coverage of mist-netting for the…

Fall Equinox- (September 20) After 2 days of high, South winds (with some rain on Saturday), precluding banding, we awoke to a calm, blue dawn with wisps of fog over Wingfield Basin. We opened all the nets, as a deepening…

The In-between Time (September 14) We are now at this point in time when seasons are colliding, intermingling, dancing together. Is it still summer or has autumn begun? It is as if the Earth itself was catching its breath, warm…

Summer on the Wane There was still a strong movement of warblers this last week, especially on September 4th and 5th: 14 species of warblers were detected on each day. On the 4th, 5 Cape May Warblers were captured and…

Movements on the Bruce (Sept. 3) As August disappears into September, we are getting the first true migrants of the season, bird species that do not breed on the Bruce Peninsula, but farther north. A Tennessee Warbler was detected on…