The Western Tanager first sighted on Sunday Dec 16 during the Oshawa CBC was refound this morning in Durham Court Park on Waverly street south in Oshawa. It was seen in the woodlot of the park feeding on buckthorn berries. It was not associating with any other birds and was very active. Pictures were taken. The bird was first seen on Sunday Dec 16 by Otto Peter and Jim McKnight and seen today by Otto and Diane Peter and Peter Hogenbirk.
Directions From 401 take exit # 415 to Stephenson Road North in Oshawa. Turn left (west) on Gibb Street (first light after the railway overpass) then turn left (south) on Waverly Street (at the pedestrian cross walk lights). It is a quiet residential street with limited parking at the dead end where the park is. Otto Peter _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/
