Refound by Bruce Aikins and is now on south side of train tracks. See directions to park below.
Jean Iron Toronto Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Glenn Coady <[email protected]> > Date: 19 December, 2012 6:12:22 PM EST > To: Ontbirds <[email protected]> > Subject: [Ontbirds] Western Tanager in Oshawa > > > Ontbirds subscribers, The female Western Tanager first found on December 16 > at Durham Court Park in Oshawa by Otto Peter and Jim McKnight during the > Oshawa CBC, was seen by many additional observers this afternoon from 2:20 > p.m. onward. In addition to feeding on buckthorn berries in the woods, I saw > the bird foraging very often on the ground and in large discarded piles of > leaves and rotting wood - presumably seeking spiders and beetles. The only > other bird it seemed to be loosely associating with was a Brown Creeper. Most > of the time that I was there it was foraging quite low near the fence row > separating the park from the homes that border it to the north. 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 located. Glenn CoadyWhitby, Ontario > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > > _______________________________________________ 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/
