Re: [Ontbirds]Roseate colour-marked Ring-billed Gull - Leslie Street Spit

Michael, Any color (colour) marked bird should be reported to the bird banding office. The following page should provide you with everything you need: http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/BBL/homepage/reptauxm.htm Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http

[Ontbirds]Fw: Ontario whooper update

to me, I couldn't open it. I wouldn't have forwarded that anyway as attachments are not allowed on this list. Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http://www.amazilia.net Michigan HummerNet: http://www.amazilia.net/MIHummerNet/index.htm

[Ontbirds]Rufous Hummingbird in Niagara Falls - long and detailed

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[Ontbirds]A Birder's Guide to Michigan

to: www.americanbirding.org. Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http://www.amazilia.net Michigan HummerNet: http://www.amazilia.net/MIHummerNet/index.htm

[Ontbirds]Finding Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrows - Summary

Wormington (ON) Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http://www.amazilia.net Michigan HummerNet: http://www.amazilia.net/MIHummerNet/index.htm

[Ontbirds]Sharp-tailed Sparrow habitat

, and I was wondering if anyone could describe the habitat(s) where the sparrows are being found in Ontario, which might provide insights on other places to search for the species. Thanks! Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http://www.amazilia.net

Re: [Ontbirds]dark morph Broad-winged Hawk at Burwell AND Hawk Cliff

it more straightforward to count them. Just my ideas. I could be totally wrong! Detailed radar images on such peak days could tell us a lot. Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http://www.amazilia.net Michigan HummerNet: http://www.amazilia.net

[Ontbirds] Fw: [BIRDWG01] Eurasian Finches in the Great Lakes Region -- What's going on?

Birders, I'm forwarding this from the ID Frontiers list as it addresses a question raised on ONTBIRDS recently. Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http://www.amazilia.net Michigan HummerNet: http://www.amazilia.net/MIHummerNet/index.htm

Re: [Ontbirds]Chaffinch

, Michigan, two winters ago when the temperature was lingering around 0-10 Farenheit for weeks, so some of them can survive Michigan winters, which are generally harsher than in the UK but similar to northern continental Europe. Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141

Re: Dec. 7 - RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD and BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK Status

on. It does require a committment to wake up early enough every morning, since these birds have been known to start feeding as early as 6:30 a.m. even in mid-December in northern latitudes. Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http://www.amazilia.net

HBMO, Ontario Fall 2003 banding summary

Holiday Beach Migration Observatory Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Fall 2003 Banding Summary By Allen Chartier A total of 76 species was banded this year, the highest ever since we opened the station in 1997. The previous high was 73 species in 2001. A total of 1310 new birds, plus 89 recaptures

Holiday Beach, Ontario banding summary - 22-23 November 2003

(plus 1 recapture) American Tree Sparrow - 4 Song Sparrow - 2 White-throated Sparrow - 1 (plus 2 recaptures, 1 banded 8 Nov 2003, and 1 orginally banded 2 Nov 2002). Banders: Allen Chartier, Carl Pascoe, Bob Hall-Brooks Assistants: Rachel Powless Sunday, November 23, 2003 4.00 hours from 06:45

HBMO, Ontario banding summary - Week of 3-9 November 2003

for season, and second ever for station) Fox Sparrow - 2 Song Sparrow - 2 Swamp Sparrow - 2 White-throated Sparrow - 4 Banders: Allen Chartier, Carl Pascoe Assistants: Rachel Powless, Bob Hall-Brooks Holiday Beach Migration Observatory (HBMO) is an organization devoted to monitoring migration

HBMO Saw-whet Owl banding correction

. 6: 11 banded Nov. 8: 20 banded, 1 Eastern Screech-Owl, 1 foreign retrap NSWO The total was closer to 160 for the week. I'm still hearing saw-whet calls in my sleep. - - Jason Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http://www.amazilia.net

HBMO, Ontario banding report - 31 October - 2 November 2003

: Allen Chartier, Bob Hall-Brooks, Carl Pascoe Assistants: Rachel Powless, Cindy Cartwright, Rudy Mulder Sunday, November 2, 2003 8.00 hours from 07:00 - 15:15 E.S.T.; 97.50 Net Hours. Nets were closed for 1/4 hour in morning due to rain. One additional 12-meter net was set up near beach for 1.5

HBMO, Ontario banding report - October 25-27, 2003

-crowned Warbler - 4 (record day, exceeding previous record season!) Banders: Allen Chartier, Bob Hall-Brooks, Carl Pascoe Assistants: Rachel Powless Sunday, October 26, 2003 8.25 hours from 06:45 - 15:30 E.S.T.; 102.00 Net Hours. Intermittent light rain all day delayed opening, and caused intermittent

HBMO, Ontario: Banding Summary - 3-5 October 2003

Thrush - 2 Gray Catbird - 1 White-eyed Vireo - 1 (first for station!) Red-eyed Vireo - 3 Tennessee Warbler - 1 Nashville Warbler - 1 Black-throated Blue Warbler - 1 American Redstart - 1 White-throated Sparrow - 1 (first of season) Banders: Allen Chartier, Carl Pascoe Assistants: Rachel Powless

Mew Gull and 2 Sabine's Gulls in Port Huron, Michigan

area for Lighthouse Park is about 100 yards on the right. From the parking area, walk to the beach which is past the brick restrooms. Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http://www.amazilia.net Michigan HummerNet: http://www.amazilia.net

HBMO, Ontario banding report - 27-28 September 2003

[Brown Thrasher - 1 recapture] Warbling Vireo - 1 Philadelphia Vireo - 1 Red-eyed Vireo - 4 Nashville Warbler - 2 Magnolia Warbler - 2 Ovenbird - 1 Banders: Allen Chartier, Bob Hall-Brooks, Carl Pascoe Assistants: Rachel Powless Sunday, September 28, 2003 7.00 hours from 05:00 - 12:00 E.S.T

Purple Gallinule at Holiday Beach

into the park to the Hawk Tower. Note: you can also take County Road 20 west from the Pt. Pelee area to where it reaches County Road 50. Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http://www.amazilia.net Michigan HummerNet: http://www.amazilia.net

HBMO, Ontario Banding summary - 19-21 September 2003

- 1 (second ever for station) [Northern Cardinal - 1 recapture] An unknown number of Monarch butterflies was tagged. Banders: Allen Chartier, Bob Hall-Brooks, Carl Pascoe Assistants: Rachel Powless, Cindy Cartwright, Daniel Webb Sunday, September 21, 2003 9.25 hours from 04:45 - 14:00 E.S.T

HBMO, Ontario banding summary - 12-14 September 2003

- 2 (Northern Cardinal - 1 recaptured, banded 16 August) Plus 2 Monarch butterflies tagged Banders: Allen Chartier, Carl Pascoe, Bob Hall-Brooks Assistants: Rachel Powless Saturday, September 13, 2003 8.00 hours from 05:00 - 13:00 E.S.T., 100.00 Net Hours. Temperature was 21-27 Celsius, sky

HBMO, Ontario banding summary - September 6-7, 2003

recaptures] Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 1 (first of season) Banders: Allen Chartier, Bob Hall-Brooks, Carl Pascoe Assistants: Rachel Powless Sunday, September 7, 2003 10.00 hours from 05:00 - 15:00 E.S.T., 125.00 Net Hours. Temperature was 17-28 Celsius, sky was mostly clear to clear, wind was SSW @ 3-5

HBMO banding report - 16-17 August 2003

Flycatcher - 2 Warbling Vireo - 2 Black-and-white Warbler - 1 Northern Cardinal - 1 American Goldfinch - 4 Plus 2 recaptures from 16 Aug 2003. Banders: Allen Chartier, Bob Hall-Brooks, Carl Pascoe. Assistants: Rachel Powless, Jason Sodergren. Butterflies and Dragonflies: Species diversity

HBMO Banding report corrections - 16-17 August 2003

the list of dragonflies. I'll go get some sleep now! Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1442 West River Park Drive Inkster, MI 48141 Website: http://www.amazilia.net Michigan HummerNet: http://www.amazilia.net/MIHummerNet/index.htm Allen Chartier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca