[Ontbirds] 10, 000 + Tundra Swans at Long Point this morning

2011-03-10 Thread Stu Mackenzie
Hi Ontbirders, Before the coming weekend I thought you might all like to know that there is a minimum of 10,000 Tundra Swans at Long Point this morning. The lead off of Big Creek along the Long Point causeway was packed with swans this morning (you could not see any open water), and they

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee Annual Bird Report -- Just Published

2011-03-10 Thread Alan Wormington
This message has been approved by the OntBirds coordinator. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * The Annual Point Pelee Bird Report -- for 2010 -- has just been published. It appears in THE EGRET, official publication of the Essex County Field Naturalists' Club.

[Ontbirds] WNY Buffalo Bird Report 10 Mar 2011

2011-03-10 Thread dfsuggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 03/10/2011 * NYBU1103.10 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit email to dfsuggs localnet com --- BLACK-HEADED GULL HARLEQUIN DUCK EARED GREBE Red-throated Loon Horned Grebe

[Ontbirds] Presqu'ile Birding Report for Week Ending March 10, 2011.

2011-03-10 Thread Fred Helleiner
Spring bird migration is proceeding at a normal pace at Presqu'ile Provincial Park this year. The majority of the spring birds are ducks, which will be the focus of the annual Waterfowl Weekend on March 19 and 20. If the ice margin continues to recede, conditions should be ideal by that