This afternoon at Matos Farm in Inglewood, we were treated to a stunning display of nature’s drama. At precisely 3 o’clock, two majestic adult bald eagles swooped down from the skies, their powerful wings cutting through the air with grace and purpose. Their arrival was nothing short of spectacular, as they descended upon the scene […]
The Great Horned Owl, one of Canada’s most iconic birds, is recognized for its tufted “horns” and striking yellow eyes. Ranging from forests to urban areas, it stands 18 to 25 inches tall with a wingspan up to 5 feet. Folklore suggests that their presence is a good omen, bringing fortune and watching over families. […]
A pair of Sandhill Cranes were spotted just north of Inglewood on Matos farm on Friday, April 5th. Could these 2 be part of the expanding Georgian Bay flock or a new set looking to raise a family? These skittish 4.5-tall ornithologic dancers are also masters of the upper thermals. These Giants of the Airwaves […]
Canada’s Great Trail and Ontario’s Bruce Trail intersect often through south Caledon. These historic pathways are ours to cherish preserve and enjoy. Please help keep Caledon Green. Read more here
Attention residents of Caledon! Recent sightings of black bears have been reported in the Forks of the Credit, Terra Cotta, and Orangeville areas. In case you come across a bear, it is crucial to contact Bear Wise Ontario at 1-866-514-2327. Remember, if a bear poses an immediate danger to your safety, don’t hesitate to […]
A Rare Sighting of an Endangered Golden Eagle. This Eagle was spotted both in Peel at Beach Grove Sideroad, and in Wellington County. Could the limestone cliffs of the NEC harbour a nest for Canada’s largest avian? If this mature juvenile finds a partner they would be one of less than 20 breeding pairs in […]
Caledon’s Eastern Bluebirds have returned in modestly robust numbers this 2023 spring season. Perhaps wintering in Costa Rica has paled their interest but not their plumage. Birders of every age will be delighted to listen to and watch these industrious avians embark on courtship and nesting. The new Caledon Trailway running north/south out of Inglewood […]
As the leaves come falling down through the later weeks of September. The bi-annual ornithology migration season will be in a full sweep. Save lives by saving money and tempering inflation. We can reduce our energy bills and save more than a billion birds by dimming our lights this migratory season. Artificial Light at Night […]
This week treat yourself to a spectacular double meteor shower. The Perseid and Aquariid constellations will daze us all . Just around midnight, look low on the Eastern horizon. Learn More Here!
The Headwaters of Ontario is blessed with thousands of ponds and wetlands. In their annual migrations to the Boreal forest and the Canadian Arctic, millions of birds rest in these areas. This ornithological wonder can be tabulated by following “BirdCast “on the internet. It is sponsored by Cornell University and tracks mainly the nocturnal migration of […]