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Birds of the Month

Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Dowitchers

September 2025

Short-billed Dowitcher photo by Rudolf KoesDowitchers are medium-sized, long-billed shorebirds that feed in shallow water, […]

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Downy Woodpecker

December 2023

Photo by Garry Budyk How do I recognize it?Downy Woodpecker is North America’s smallest woodpecker, barely […]

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Eastern Kingbird

May 2026

Above: Eastern Kingbird near Lac du Bonnet, 3 June 2022; by Peter Taylor. How do […]

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Eastern Screech-Owl

January 2022

Above: Eastern Screech-Owl (photo by: Dennis Swayze)What does it look like? The Eastern Screech-Owl is […]

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Eastern Whip-poor-will

June 2023

Above: Eastern Whip-poor-will, drawing by Rudolph KoesHow do I recognize it?As the whip-poor-will is strictly […]

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Evening Grosbeak

December 2018

Above: adult male Evening Grosbeak by Julie Yatsko How do I recognize it? In an […]

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Golden Eagle

April 2025

What does it look like? Up to 3 feet tall and with a wingspan of […]

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Golden-winged Warbler

April 2025

Golden-winged Warbler on branch: by Sandra Cote How do I recognize it? Measuring 11-13 cm […]

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Gray Partridge

February 2023

Above: A Gray Partridge forages at a rural lawn on a summer day in eastern […]

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Great Gray Owl

September 2019

Photo by Dennis SwayzeThe Great Gray Owl is the Provincial Bird of Manitoba, and the […]

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Greater White-fronted Goose

October 2024

Above: Fully stretched among its grazing companions, an adult Greater White-fronted Goose shows off its […]

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Gyrfalcon

December 2019

Above: Grey morph Gyrfalcons are most common to Manitoba – Photo by Christian ArtusoWhat Does […]

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