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Return of the tundra swans attracting spectators in Lambton Shores Tundra swans have returned to farm fields near the Lambton Heritage Museum in Lambton Shores which serve as a traditional pit stops on the birds' annual migration north. Author of the article: Paul Morden Publishing date: Mar 10, 2021  •  March 10, 2021  •  2 minute read  •  Tundra swans are shown in this file photo flying over Greenway Road in Lambton Shores. The nearby Lambton Heritage Museum is currently closed but it's offering Return of the Swans activities online to celebrate the annual stop by thous...

Fujairah: The UAE has registered its first visual record of a rare and endangered Omani Owl, officials have revealed. The elusive Omani Owl was spotted on camera in the mountainous Wadi Wurayah National Park (WWNP) in Fujairah. The national park team was able to record the Omani Owl through recent surveys, said Mohammad Saif Al-Afkham, Director General, Fujairah Municipality. The Omani Owl is a pale, medium-sized owl with a dark brown patch above and narrow dark streaks below. First confirmation Dr Ali Hassan Al Hmoudi, park manager, told Gulf News: “The Omani Owl was rediscovered when a su...

Upstate and Western New York Fishing Report – February 11, 2021 Greater Niagara Region   It is cold out there. The temperature this morning was 12 degrees. This cold snap will stay with us for at least another week or so. The polar blast has had a serious impact on Lake Erie and what was once wide-open water as recent as last week now has 80 percent ice cover according to recent reports. What that means for lower Niagara River fishermen is that storms will not have as much of an effect on the river fishery. The storm last week blew out the river and the muddy water conditions shut things d...

div class "bg_partners_and_news" /div Like most websites we use cookies. If you’re happy with that, just carry on as normal (close this bar) - otherwise click here to find out more. 2 Feb 2021 Irreplaceable: Barr Al Hikman, Arabian peninsula shorebird haven Barr Al Hikman in Oman is a vital rest stop for more than half a million birds, boasting some of the highest shorebird densities of any intertidal mudflat. The formal protection of this site would therefore secure a crucial, truly irreplaceable, hub for migratory birds. Great Knots (Endangered) and Bar-tailed Godwits (Ne...

Sax-Zim Bog winter birding offers a great pandemic getaway. 7:00 pm, Jan. 20, 2021 × John Alexander Kay (left) and John Heino photograph birds at Sax-Zim Bog recently. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com) MEADOWLANDS, Minn. — Flittering around a bird feeder set along a gravel county road, in the middle of nowhere in the heart of the Sax-Zim Bog, ruddy pine grosbeaks were the stars of the moment. They come this far south most winters, but they really inundated the bog in December, and on a 9-degree morning they were battling for landing zone space with Canada jays (whiskeyjac...