With 2 previous records in Waterloo Region (December 1991 and 2011), I thought the recent sightings of 2 separate Summer Tanagers in Waterloo within about a 1km of each other was worthy of posting. The following details per sightings are listed below.
Young male found by Michael Emmons and Corrine O'Neill on May 15 at Waterloo Park (specifically at the corner of Westmount and University): http://ebird.org/ebird/canada/view/checklist?subID=S18425825 Female found by Debbie Leung on May 16 at Columbia Lake (specifically about halfway along the trail to Laurel Creek Reservoir): http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S18424323 Good Birding, Ken Burrell Kitchener, ON _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide