From 6.12.25-6.14.25 my father, brother and I drove from Chicago, IL to Hamilton, ON and back.
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| Day 3 Merlins |
Day 1, 6.12.25:
Illinois: Peregrine Falcons. Pictured: Peregrine Falcons and Cedar Waxwings.
Canada: Roadside. Pictured: Mourning Dove.
Day 2, 6.13.25:
Ontario: Royal Botanic Gardens, Hamilton (Birds). Pictured: Mute Swans, Blue-gray Gnatcatchers, Double-crested Cormorants, Bald Eagle, Mallards, Red-winged Blackbird, Turkey Vulture, Osprey, Great Blue Heron, Tree Swallows, and Rose-breasted Grosbeak.
Ontario: Royal Botanic Gardens, Hamilton. Pictured: White-tailed Deer, Geometer Moth sp., Peacock Brenthia Moth, Band-winged Crane Fly, Little Wood Satyr, Silky Laphria, Newman's Mathildana Moth, Pale Beauty, North American Common Water Strider, Snails, Dame's Rocket (flowers), and mushrooms.
Ontario: Devil's Punchbowl, Hamilton. Pictured: Wild Turkeys, landscapes, Big-headed Ground Beetle, a maple leaf, Canadian Wild Ginger, Mourning Dove, Eastern Gray Squirrel.
Day 3, 6.14.25:
Ontario: Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology, Hamilton. Pictured: Merlin, Tree Swallow, American Robins, Groundhog.