Science & NatureBackyard BirdsBackyard birds Backyard birds October 27, 2013 by Brent Eades My yard has been fairly busy this week during this transitional time of year for birds. Plenty of Blue Jays, Mourning Doves, Juncos, White-Throated Sparrows, House Finches, Grackles and a Song Sparrow or two. Mourning Dove Blue Jay Dark-eyed Junco House Finch White-Throated Sparrow Song Sparrow Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Related Nature Talk – Wild Turkeys of Ontario, May 16 May 14, 2024 Summary of Field Naturalists’ spring gathering April 26, 2024 Field Naturalists talk: ‘World Heritage Sites in Canada’ April 14, 2024 FOLLOW US FacebookTwitter Latest For sale: Reel mower, bistro set May 18, 2024 Diana’s Quiz – May 18, 2024 May 16, 2024 The Toonie Book Sale, May 1 May 17, 2024 Plenty of Senior Games events upcoming May 17, 2024 Community friendship luncheon, May 21 May 14, 2024 Community lunch in support of Civitan accessible playground, June 6 May 16, 2024 From the Archives Beef Poke Gardening in Almonte: Lessons from Wellington County Thoburn Mill rooted in Almonte’s heritage Young awards 2012 Gay Cook’s Beef and Pork Meatballs or Bison Meatballs with Fresh Rhubarb Coulis The Town of Mississippi Mills Launches a cultural mapping project Sheet-Pan Shrimp with Tomatoes, Feta and Oregano Gay Cook’s Fresh Pea Soup with Mint or Dill