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Today’s photos are from the Cave of the Winds. We visited Saturday as part of Birds on the Niagara.
We nabbed than the merganser triple, red breasted, hooded and common and also saw golden eye and bufflehead. There is so much ice in the river the gulls are way, way out but the lesser black back gulls are still near Three Sisters Island.
Park rangers were out in force with spotting scopes and binoculars but we didn’t see any birders we know. Here’s a link to the schedule. https://bird-niagara.org/2026-festival-u-s-schedule/
Sunny, with a high of 75 and low of 58 degrees. Sunny for the morning, clear overnight.
One of these days, the dog and I are going to meet up with you and I'll pick your brain on cell service, curing meats in the attic, and the tour guide life!
We're on Whirlpool and have had repeated issues of our cell phones picking up the Canadian cell towers across the gorge and having to argue that we're not roaming to Google fi.
I think the expanded Niagara falls State Park is a good idea because it helps showcase the extensive gorge park and trails from devils hole to the falls. Canadian side does not have anything like that. We are located near Whirlpool and I hope they continue to allow the Meadows to grow wild rather than trying to cr