
Song sparrow photographed in a tree on parkland in Ottawa, Ontario, April 28, 2013.
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Song sparrow photographed in a tree on parkland in Ottawa, Ontario, April 28, 2013.
Photographed and posted by Geoffrey

Male red-winged blackbird perched in a tree next to the Rideau River, April 23, 2013.

Eastern phoebe, a migratory species of songbird, so called because its call sounds like it is saying “Phoebe” photographed on a farm near Spencerville, Ontario, April 20, 2013.
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Female hairy woodpecker perched in a tree at the edge of the Rideau River, April 17, 2013.
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American robin in profile, photographed April 15, 2013. This bird has been perching in this tree next to the Rideau River consistently the past several days, likely having claimed a territory for mating and rearing a brood.
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Robin back from his winter sojourn, a sure sign spring has returned. Viewed next to the Rideau River while on an afternoon run with Hera, my buddy Jason and his dog Nos.
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Male red-winged blackbird back from his winter sojourn in more southerly regions of North America, ready to find a mate, April 8, 2013.
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What I think is a song sparrow perched in a tree next to the Rideau River, April 6, 2013.
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Male cardinal, Easter Sunday, 2013
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Male cardinal making his territorial call.
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