I saw a Hermit Thrush along a woodlot/sod field edge near Mount Albert
(east of Newmarket) on the morning of Dec.28.
Good Birding to all for 2007
Sigi Bodach
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Subject: [Ontbirds]Niagara birding - 11 species of gulls including Mew Gull
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Hello Ontbirders,
My Dad (Richard Skevington) and I had a good gull day
along the Niagara River today. The highlight was an
adult Mew Gull at Sir Adam Beck. Other birds included:
adult California Gull, adult Thayers Gull and first
winter Black-legged Kittiwake at Sir Adam Beck, 3
adult Little Gulls at Niagara on the Lake at flyby, 3
adult Lesser Black-backed Gulls above the falls, and
12+ Iceland Gulls (mostly at Chippewa and Sir Adam
Beck).
Good birding,
Jeff Skevington
Jeff Skevington, Research Scientist
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Subject: [Ontbirds]Holiday Beach Christmas Bird Count
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Holiday Beach Christmas Bird Count
The second Holiday Beach Christmas Bird Count was held in the Town of =20=
Amherstburg, Essex County, on Thursday, December 28, 2006. In mild =20
temperatures, 30 field observers found 76 species compared to 80 =20
species in 2005. Total individuals observed were 13,167.
The following is a brief summary of the Holiday Beach CBC:
New Highs for 2006
Tundra Swan =96 361 (141 in 2005)
Bufflehead =96 43 (19 in 2005)
Northern Harrier =96 6 (1 in 2005)
Bald Eagle =96 6 (4 in 2005)
Wild Turkey =96 50 (3 in 2005)
Long-eared Owl =96 3 (1 in 2005)
Bonaparte=92s Gull =96 138 (5 in 2005)
Red-bellied Woodpecker =96 25 (17 in 2005)
American Tree Sparrow =96 214 (194 in 2005)
Northern Cardinal =96 181 (123 in 2005)
New Species for 2006
American Coot
Tufted Titmouse
Marsh Wren
Common Yellowthroat
Notable Lows for 2006
Black-capped Chickadees =96 40 were observed in 2006, a drop from 384 =20=
observed in 2005
Carolina Wren =96 26 were observed in 2006, a drop from 60 in 2005 =20
which was a Canadian high
Tied High
Eastern Screech-Owl =96 5 (5 in 2005)
Thank you to the staff of the Ojibway Nature Centre who opened their =20
activity room for the compilation. Thank you to all who brought =20
delicious food to the potluck supper.
Betty Learmouth
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Subject: [Ontbirds]Black-backed Woodpecker, Bruce Peninsula
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I have seen a female Black-backed Woodpecker this morning today at 1pm.
Directions: From Hwy 6 (north of Wiarton, just south of Ferndale) go west on Little Pike Bay Road to the end, go south on Hobsons Harbour Drive. At #158 continue for another 100m, park, there is a trail on the left with a chain, walk the trail straight for approx 300m.
Alfred Raab
158 Hobsons Harbour Drive
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Subject: [Ontbirds]Snowy Owl, Bruce Peninsula
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This afternoon there was Snowy Owls perched on a fence post on the south side
of Little Pike Bay Road.
Directions:
From Hwy 6 (north of Wiarton, about 4km south of Ferndale) go west on Little Pike Bay Road for about 300m. The Owl was on the south side.
