Photo: Joel Kayer. Chipping Sparrow chicks at Naosap Lake area July 13th/2010. Atlas code = NY (nest with young) = confirmed breeding.

Photo: Joel Kayer. Common Nighthawk eggs at Weldon Bay area (Kissenew Lake) July 12th, 2010. Atlas code = NE (nest with eggs) = confirmed breeding

Photo: Stuart Oikawa. A fledgling Virginia Rail at FortWhyte Alive, Winnipeg on July 12th, 2010. Atlas code = FY (fledged young) = confirmed breeding

Photo: Robert Sinclair. A Wilson's Snipe adult and 3 young north of Riverton about 1 mile west of the Junction of Highway 8 and the Grindstone Road. Atlas code = FY (fledged young) = confirmed breeding

Photo: Jake Hiebert. A female Wood Duck and brood at the sewage lagoons near Morden on June 23rd, 2010. Atlas code = FY (fledged young) = confirmed breeding.

Photo: Leslie_Houston-Henry. A male Tree Seallow peers out from a nest box. Atlas code = AE (adult entering) = confirmed breeding.

Photo: Christian Artuso. A family of Eared Grebes at Alexander Marsh on July 11th, 2010. Atlas code = FY (fledged young) = confirmed breeding.

Photo: Christian Artuso. A female Gadwall and brood near Melita, on July 13th, 2010. Atlas code = FY (fledged young) = confirmed breeding.

Photo: Jennifer Spallin. A Le Conte's Sparrow singing near Proven Lake on June 28th, 2010. Atlas code = S (singing) = possible breeding.

Photo: Peter Taylor. A dead American Woodcock in atlas square 14NB39 near Grahamdale on June 21st, 2010. Atlas code = H (habitat) = possible breeding. This was on a dirt road that probably carries daily traffic in the single digits. Even roadkill can count! The range of American Woodcock extends further north than most people realise.

Photo: Bob Shettler. A distraction display by a Sandhill Crane on June 15th, 2010. Atlas code = DD (distraction display) = confirmed breeding

Photo: Stuart Oikawa. A Yellow Warbler with young in nest in FortWhyte Alive, Winnipeg on June 27th, 2010. Atlas code = NY (nest with young) = confirmed breeding