Wed.Dec 25, 2024

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Up and Around the Rouge

10,000 Birds

As I mentioned in my September 4 blog, Rouge Park is on the easternmost edge of Toronto. It is an urban park and you can take public transportation to get there. But, the park is sprawling and driving there is a better option. Bobolink When my birding buddy and I figure it is quiet at our other favourite spots, we get my obliging husband to drive us up and around the Rouge.

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Ask A Birder: Do Turkeys Originate From Turkey?

10,000 Birds

Just the other day, a middle-aged lady approached me in the supermarket, near the organic vegetable section. “Aren’t you that beat writer on 10000birds? The one who can’t take a decent bird picture even if his life depends on it?” I had to admit “That is me, indeed, thank you very much”, while scanning the aisles for a possible escape route.

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