[Ontbirds] Fwd: 40th. KETTLE POINT CHRISTMAS COUNT. December 17th. 2005.

2005-12-22 Thread ALFRED RIDER
Hello Ont Birders. Here are the results of the K.Pt. CBC. We had 31 registered Participants who braved the cool weather and icy streams to find the following birds. Total Species 66. That includes the 5 PEAHENS.Total individual birds-- 8868. Two

[Ontbirds]PIPING PLOVER UNPROTECTED AT THE PINERY.

2005-05-28 Thread ALFRED RIDER
Hello. This morning at 9.am. there was a single PIPING PLOVER on the Beach of the NATURE RESERVE South of P9 in the PINERY PROVINCIAL PARK. It was with two SPOTTED SANDPIPERS. Yesterday there was a big flock of WHIMBREL in the same NATURE RESERVE. The area is NOT

[Ontbirds]TUNDRA SWANS PINERY AREA. ALSO TOWNSENDS SOLITAIRE NOT SEEN FOR TWO DAYS.

2005-03-27 Thread ALFRED RIDER
Hi Birders. On Saturday a light movement of swans became a tide in the late evening and overnight in North Lambton County. We had been able to find about 2,000 Swans in the general area on Thursday and Friday, but overnight and all day today they have been pouring

[Ontbirds]GOOSE ARTICLE

2005-01-22 Thread ALFRED RIDER
Hello Ont Birders. This article might be of interest to some Birders? Goose ID. Good Birding. Alf.

[Ontbirds]KETTLE POINT CBC.

2004-12-18 Thread ALFRED RIDER
Hello Chatters. The Highs-- A SAPSUCKER, well seen not too far from where one was found a week ago. A second good bird was a female E. TOWHEE at a feeder at Hungry Hollow Arkona. Finally the Friends Of Pinery Provincial Park provided a Warm sitting room

[Ontbirds]KETTLE POINT PEREGRINES.

2004-10-06 Thread ALFRED RIDER
Today there are two PEREGRINES on the reef off Kettle Point. One has a sandy crown and is a young bird. the other is the whitest-breasted peregrine that I have ever seen. The breast is completely white and unspotted. There are a few spots on the belly between the thighs. The back

[Ontbirds]PINE SISKINS. HUNGRY HOLLOW.

2004-10-03 Thread ALFRED RIDER
This morning there was a PINE SISKIN calling in Pete Chapman's yard. This afternoon there were four feeding with Goldfinches on his feeders. Hungry Hollow is in the Ausable river Valley east of ARKONA in Middlesex County. About 20 minutes north of highway 402.

[Ontbirds]Fwd: JUVENILE LITTLE GULLS AT KETTLE POINT./ POSSIBLE LONG-BILLED CURLEW OVER PINERY.

2004-07-09 Thread ALFRED RIDER
Hello Birders. Thursday morning, while looking for juv. FORSTERS and Juv. COMMON TERNS fishing off KETTLE POINT there were three Juvenile plumaged LITTLE GULLS fishing also. They still had remnants of the blackish mantle, not seen in the Fall. The birds moved off to the N.E. in the

[Ontbirds]Ad. SNOWY EGRETS AT KETTLE POINT.

2004-06-10 Thread ALFRED RIDER
Hello. FYI. Sorry for the late Posting-- our hydro has just come back on. At 8am. this morning there were three SNOWY EGRETS on KETTLE POINT, all in full breeding dress. They stayed all morning but were gone after the thunderstorm that rolled over us at

[Ontbirds]Re: ANNUAL STAFF REVIEW.

2004-06-10 Thread ALFRED RIDER
Hello Phil. I have never seen one. Alf. At 08:17 AM 6/9/2004 -0400, you wrote: works for me. Do we have any kind of assessment document/format to give us some consistency and direction for this time and next? cheers phil - Original Message - From: ALFRED RIDER

TUNDRA SWANS and LONGSPURS.

2004-03-14 Thread ALFRED RIDER
County, South of Grand Bend on Highway 21. Greenway Rd. is opposite Pinery and the Museum is on the corner. Good Birding. Alf. Alf Rider. Forest, On. ALFRED RIDER [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list

RE LOGGERHEAD SHRIKES.

2004-03-13 Thread ALFRED RIDER
). Is this helpful? Good Birding. Alf. Alf Rider. Forest, On. ALFRED RIDER [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information

PROBLEM.

2004-03-13 Thread ALFRED RIDER
Can anyone turn off Gene Denzel's message from repeating every fifteen minutes please? Alf Rider. ALFRED RIDER [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.

PINERY PARK. TUFTED TITMOUSE CAPITAL?

2004-02-28 Thread ALFRED RIDER
for over a month. Pinery park is situated on Highway 21 south of Grand Bend or north of Forest. Entry Fee. Good Birding. Alf. Alf Rider. Forest. On. ALFRED RIDER [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca

HORNED LARK MOVEMENT IN LAMBTON COUNTY.

2004-02-18 Thread ALFRED RIDER
. Take the 402 to the Forest turnoff and proceed down 21 to Forest. Keep straight on at the traffic lights and turn left at the end and drive towards the Lake. Horned Larks can be found at intervals along the roads in that vicinity. ALFRED RIDER [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca

LONG-EARED OWLS AT PELEE.

2004-02-14 Thread ALFRED RIDER
. Good Birding. Alf. Alf Rider. Forest. ALFRED RIDER [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.