Today Ian Cannell and I birded the Niagara River from Niagara-on-the lake to Chippawa and below are the highlights of the day.
1 California, 5 Glaucous, 12 Iceland, 4 Lesser black-backed, 2 Thayer's, and 500 Bonaparte's Gulls, 1 Purple Sandpiper, 3 Tufted Titmice, 4 Red-bellied Woodpeckers, 40+ Pine Siskins, 57 White-winged Crossbills, 1 N. Mockingbird, 26 Cedar Waxwings, Both Nuthatches and 150+ A. Robins. We checked some feeders at Niagara-on-the-Lake and Chippawa and the river at Queenston and Niagara. Norm Murr Richmond Hill, ON "Sils mordent, mords les" _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/

