Taken December 17, 2012, Hodgson MB. Atlas code X.

Square 15TS96 June 14, 2012

June 27 2012. Atlas code H.

Taken near Pinawa MB May 14 2012. Atlas code H.

Boreal Owl photographed by Christian Artuso near South Junction, Manitoba on February 14, 2010

Photo by Christian Artuso of one of the many Dickcissel of the 2012 irruption - this one photographed near Pierson, Manitoba, one of the areas where breeding confirmed by the Manitoba Breeding Bird Atlas (www.birdatlas.mb.ca)

Photo by Christian Artuso of an aggressive Long-tailed Jaeger near Schmok Lake, Manitoba. The Manitoba Breeding Bird Atlas (www.birdatlas.mb.ca) confirmed this species breeding in MB for the first time ever in 2012

A Loggerhead Shrike in fescue prairie habitat near the westernmost part of Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba, photographed by Christian Artuso on June 27th, 2010. This is an unusually northern record of this increasingly rare species in Manitoba.

Photo by Christian Artuso of a male Lazuli Bunting r near Lyleton, Manitoba that has been on the same territory for 3 years in a row.

Photo: Shirley Lannoo on 16 April 2012 of a male Ameican Kestrel. Atlas code: H

Photo: Jack Leptick on 16 July 2010 of flock of Turkey Vultures. Atlas code: X

Photo: Jack Leptick on 16 July 2010 of flock of Turkey Vultures. Atlas code: X