[Ontbirds] Spotted Sandpiper still at Lakeshore Park - Lakeside Park, Mississauga

Just returned from seeing the Spotted Sandpiper at Lakeside Park. The bird was present in the corner near the Pier behind the fence area at the east side of the park. It disappeared into the corner shortly after I saw it and did not emerge but I am sure it would come out at some point. You

[Ontbirds] Eganville: Rufous Hummingbird update

Hi Everyone The Rufous Hummingbird near Eganville was still present this morning and comes to the hummingbird feeder, every 30 minutes or so. Please do not call or visit before 10:00a.m. Good birding, Bruce Directions: From Eganville, take 41 S to 512. Follow 512 until it takes a 90 degree

[Ontbirds] 57th / 112th Annual CBC - Sault Ste. Marie Results - New Species - Franklin's Gull

Hi Folks, The 57th / 112th Annual CBC for Sault Ste. Marie Ontario/Michigan was conducted on Dec 17/2011 Count Day started off clear and cold at about -16C at 4:30am in the morning but warmed up to -4C at around 5:30pm. Overall results were above average as was volunteer participation (70).

[Ontbirds] Possible?? Kriders Red Tail Hawk []

I sat for 10 minutes with a group of photographers at 12:30 PM today on Carling Avenue looking at what I thnk was a Kriders. It was vey light especially around the head where the whitish throat went all the way up side of the face. Also a white eyebrow. The top and back of the head were

[Ontbirds] Holland Marsh snowy owl

This morning the mostly white snowy owl that has been seen regularly in the fields of the Holland Marsh (NE quadrant of intersection Hwys 4009) was back to where it was hunting when first located, near the corner of Jane and Edward. A little to the east on Strawberry there was a small

[Ontbirds] Black-throated Gray Warbler, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Carolina Wren - Bayfront Park, Hamilton

I haven't seen a post today so thought I would pass along that a group of us had brief but clear looks at the Black-throated Gray Warbler today around 1PM, near the 1400m mark of the trail. Once again in the company of a small group of Black-capped Chickadees. The small flock seemed to spend

[Ontbirds] Claireville CA - Red-bellied Woodpecker, Long-eared Owls

BODY { font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px; } This afternoon I found a Red-bellied Woodpecker at Claireville Conservation Area near Brampton. This bird has been present intermittently for about a month; I first saw it on November 15. This afternoon it was at the

[Ontbirds] Presqu'ile Birding Report for Week Ending December 22, 2011.

Birders visiting Presqu'ile Provincial Park in winter can expect to find over 30 species of birds on a good day. Yet that is only a fraction of what is actually present, for 58 species have been seen in the Park in the past week, an indication of what can be found when a number of birders

[Ontbirds] bayfront park

Hello Today at 8:40 I had only a glimpse of the black -throated gray but at 9:10 for several minutes had great looks. The bird was staying about eight feet above the ground in some smaller sized trees. I saw the bird just before and a little past the 1800 m mark. Also seen

[Ontbirds] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 22 Dec 2011

- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 12/22/2011 * NYBU1112.22 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit email to dfsuggs localnet com --- BL. AND W. WARBLER BLACK-HEADED GULL SNOWY OWL Common Loon Bl.-cr. Night-Heron

[Ontbirds] Gr.White-fronted, Snow, Cakling Goose - Bayfield/Clinton area

Hi all! - especiallly 'winter listers' - this afternoon I headed up to Hullett W.A. after spending close to $200 to sort out a missing cylinder at HMP in Exeter. It was a good decision as I found 1 white morph Snow Goose with ~90 Canada on the main pond of the Wildfowl Sanctuary Area and a