Birds of Algonquin Provincial ParkOntario Ministry of Natural Resources, 1982 - Algonquin Provincial Park (Ont.) |
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... fish , which are seized by equally quick thrusts of the bill . This underwater perfection , however , is achieved at a certain price . The wings , which are folded out of the way when the Loon is pursuing fish , are just big enough to ...
... fish , which are seized by equally quick thrusts of the bill . This underwater perfection , however , is achieved at a certain price . The wings , which are folded out of the way when the Loon is pursuing fish , are just big enough to ...
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... fish they eat during the winter months off the U.S. Coast . Now , with the severe restrictions on the use of DDT , this danger seems to have eased but another , far more serious threat has emerged . Because of widespread air pollution ...
... fish they eat during the winter months off the U.S. Coast . Now , with the severe restrictions on the use of DDT , this danger seems to have eased but another , far more serious threat has emerged . Because of widespread air pollution ...
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... fish , fish remains discarded by humans , and other refuse . The Herring Gull nests throughout the Park , usually in small colonies on small islands . The nests themselves are simple struc- tures placed on the ground or often in a ...
... fish , fish remains discarded by humans , and other refuse . The Herring Gull nests throughout the Park , usually in small colonies on small islands . The nests themselves are simple struc- tures placed on the ground or often in a ...
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21 Rare Algonquin birds Algonquin Park Algonquin Provincial Park ALLIES Family American Arrival Departure Record Average Arrival Average Average Latest Average Departure Latest Barn Swallows beaver ponds Bécasseau Birds of Algonquin Bittern Black Black-billed Cuckoo Black-capped Chickadee Blackbird Boreal Chickadee breeding Brown Thrasher Bunting Calidris Canada Canard Chestnut-sided Chimney Swift cliff colour Common Merganser Conspicuous migrant Cowbird Crossbill Dendroica Departure Latest Record Duck Earliest Average Eastern eggs falcons Fauvette finches Flycatcher forest Gray Jay Grosbeak Gull hardwood Hawk Heron Hirondelle Hummingbird jaune July June Kingbird Kingfisher Loon male Meadowlark Moucherolle nest noire Northern numbers Oriole perch Peregrine Pinson plumage poitrine rare Family Rare in summer rare in winter Raven Record Arrival Red-breasted Nuthatch Red-eyed Vireo Ruby-crowned Kinglet Ruffed Grouse S/W Mar Sandpiper Sapsucker Scoter snow song species Troglodyte uncommon Viréo Warbler Waxwings White-throated Sparrow wings winter records Winter Wren Woodpecker