The June 2014 issue of OFO News has been sent to the mailing house and members should receive it shortly.
This issue contains articles on the following topics: 1. 2014 is the 100th anniversary of the extinction of the Passenger Pigeon. 2. The possibility of Yellow-throated Warbler nesting at Rondeau 3. An introduction to shorebird roosting 4. How birds are using modern materials to build nests 5. Changes to eBird including how to record Rock Pigeon 6. Off-road opportunities for birding the Carden Alvar 7. A review of the Merlin birding app 8. A short note on hummingbird longevity in Ontario 9. Review of 'The Rare Birds of North America' 10. An expanded OFO Gull weekend at Niagara 11. Photo quiz 12. and changes to our editorial team Contributions of articles, short notes, and drawings from OFO members are always welcome as well as suggestions for future topics. Deadlines and guidelines for contributors will be available on the OFO website under the publications tab in the near future. Good birding, Cindy Cartwright _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] 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

