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Lover of birds. Lover of words. Lover of everything wild in this world. 🇨🇦
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How to tell a Cooper's Hawk from a Sharp-shinned Hawk. An oldie.

Monday morning mood 😂 Local yellow-headed blackbird looks like he needs another coffee #birds

The federal government passed a new bill ostensibly for border security. The bill proposes greatly expanding the government’s digital surveillance powers and controls on immigration. #cdnpoli tripwirereporting.substack.com/p/new-canadi...

Truly frightening prospects

Stuffed animals. #Caturday

Earth definitely *has* a climate, & knowing about it is critical for people to plan their lives & make business decisions. Depriving people of that information comes with an extremely heavy cost. Sacking the entire staff of climate.gov is a huge act of self-harm. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

In case anyone lost track!

FEMA Chief Confused By Wind theonion.com/fema-ch...

Great to see so many new Patreon members. Here's a bonus cartoon to say, welcome. Patreon.com/mannequinonthemoon

INTENSE 🪶

If you're in a position to help, please consider donating to the Canadian Red Cross Wildfire Fund. As a donor, your contribution will enhance Canada’s readiness & response to the escalating wildfire risks & bolster resilience. Learn more & donate @ bit.ly/4jl13WR

Stunning image of wildfire smoke from the Manitoba fires across eastern North America over a three day period. GOES Imagery from the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere at Colorado State University and NOAA

An oldie that was partly inspired by a conversation with the great birder Laura Erickson. The name Bufflehead actually comes from the buffalo.