[Ontbirds]Ross's Goose - Long Point -March 12

The Ross's Goose was about 300m east of Gore Rd. along Concession Rd. A on March 12th with a group of about 200 Canada's - no Cacklers. Fergus Nicoll and I enjoyed the beauty from about 1730 to 1800. Good Birding, Stu From Highway 401 or Highway 3, come south on Highway 59 to the

[Ontbirds]London - Sparrows, first migrants

I visited the Westminster Ponds in London today. The fields of the hospital grounds had many (40) Robins foraging in the bare patches and gorging themselves on the left over winter berries. As is usual for this spot I found 4 or 5 Hairy Woodpeckers. Downys of course too. Sparrows were at the

[Ontbirds] FW: Opportunity for a Volunteer Colonial Waterbird Technician - Great Lakes

Volunteer Colonial Waterbird Technician Position Available for May-June 2007 A volunteer position as a Colonial Waterbird Field Technician is available with the Toronto or Ottawa offices of the Canadian Wildlife Service (Environment Canada). The position would start in early-mid May and

[Ontbirds]Shrike at Humber Bay East

Greetings All, This morning Elizabeth Chalmers and I visited Humber Bay Park East and following great looks at Long-Tails, Scaup, Mergansers, Gadwall, Widgeons, etc., we found a shrike in the trees on the northern end of the bridge to the beach. Noise by dogs flushed the bird so we were unable

[Ontbirds]Killdeer -Milton

At 8.30 am Tuesday Morning the first Killdeer was heard in South- West Milton, near the Robertson Screw Building. I just love this time of year Walking out the front door can be an adventure every day !! Best Regards Sheri Lewis Inside Sales / Export Account Representative PH: 905-878-2861

[Ontbirds]American Woodcock

Today, after searching for a few hours in the past two days, I finally found an American Woodcock. It was located west of the parking lot at the Leslie Street spit along with 2 killdeer. The Leslie Spit is 2 blocks south of Leslie and Lakeshore in Toronto. Gunnar Bessel - [EMAIL

[Ontbirds]Durham Region Golden Eagle

Hello; To-day at roughly 4:25DST I observed a Adult G.Eagle Flying N.E on S.SE winds passing over the York Durham town line at hwy#7 the town lines. Cheers Good Birding Mike Williamson Pickering,Ontario

[Ontbirds]Bruce Region report

It felt like spring today. Lake Huron is starting to break up and inland rivers and creeks have open areas. There are large flocks of American Robins, Red-winged Blackbirds, Common Grackles and Horned Larks throughout the area. Northern Shrikes were present in 6 locations. Large numbers of

[Ontbirds]Bronte Short-eared owls ... Oakville

A follow up to an earlier report from Eric Single on these Owls at Bronte.. We found the single owl near Parking lot A, in the trees just north of the last laneway into the lot.. a tight group of large pines is where we viewed it this morning. Also, 7 owls were found in the woods where the