Hi All, We are a little late with the December issue of Ontario Birds but all is in hand. It has gone to the printer and we are hoping for distribution within the next two weeks or so.
This issue will contain the following contributions: 1. Band encounters of Canada Geese banded in Ottawa, 1987-2011 by Courtney Young, Shawn Meyer and Christopher Sharp 2. Examining a large reverse migration of songbirds off Fish Point, Pelee Island, Ontario by Ken Burrell 3. Giant Ragweed (Ambrosia trifida) as a food source for autumn migrants and winter birds in the Grand River basin by Ken Dance, Kevin Dance and Michael Dance. 4. In Memoriam: Edmund D. Johns by Kayo Roy 5. In Memoriam: Fred Bodsworth by Glenn Coady 6. Distinguished ornithologists: Jim Richards by Glenn Coady We are now accepting articles and notes for the April issue..... Cheers, Chip Weseloh Glenn Coady Chris Risley Editors, Ontario Birds -----Original Message----- From: ONTBIRDS [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Roy John Sent: January 23, 2013 7:20 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [Ontbirds] OFO News Feb 2013 Folks, Production of your next OFO News is well in hand for the February issue. You can look forward to:- Learn more about Scoters An update from our President What do you know about our Trip Organizer? Your input to the OFO Convention Learn about CBCs Birding in Grey Bruce Spring Hawk Watching Birding: A poem How is it to have a rare sparrow in your yard? Two Book Reviews Fall Update from the 2012 Ontario Bird Record Committee Photo Quiz - Eastern or Western? Building owners and birds deaths. Please remember this is your newsletter so if you have something you want to contribute or an issue you want to raise, send it along. If you have photos, including ones that might make a mystery photo, please let us know. Cheers Roy Roy John Editor, OFO (Ontario Field Ornithologists) News 2193 Emard Crescent Ottawa, ON, K1J 6K5 Phone: 613 748 9963 Email: [email protected] _______________________________________________ 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/

