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Birds of the Month

Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Black-capped Chickadee

September 2019

How do I recognize it: The Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) is one of our most […]

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Bobolink

May 2024

Bobolink male singing east of Broomhill, MB, June 11, 2023“Merrily swinging on briar and weed. […]

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Bohemian Waxwing

September 2019

Photo by Katharine SchulzBohemian Waxwings are confiding songbirds that add colour to Manitoba winters.How do […]

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Boreal Chickadee

January 2020

Above: Boreal Chickadee – photo by Christian ArtusoWhat Does It Look Like?Boreal Chickadees, similar in […]

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Boreal Owl

January 2024

Above photo supplied by Rudolf Koes How do I recognize it? Boreal Owls are about […]

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Broad-winged Hawk

August 2022

Above: Broad-winged Hawk (photo by Garry Budyk)What does it look like?Broad-winged Hawks are compact with […]

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Buff-breasted Sandpiper

May 2019

Above: Buff-breasted Sandpiper by Christian ArtusoHow do I recognize it?Buff-breasted Sandpipers are uniquely-coloured shorebirds, with […]

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Canada Goose

March 2025

Canada Geese at Assiniboine Park, photo by Rudolf Koes What does it look like?Canada Geese come […]

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Canada Jay

October 2020

Above: A Canada Jay perches in early-spring sunshine near Pinawa; photo by Peter Taylor. How […]

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Canada Warbler

September 2019

Photo by Bob ShettlerHow do I recognize it? A male Canada Warbler can be identified by […]

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Canvasback

April 2025

Above: Canvasbacks in flight by Cam Meukon How Do I Recognize It? The male (or […]

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Caspian Tern

May 2020

Above: Black caps, red dagger bills, and short black legs make these Caspian Terns stand […]

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