[Ontbirds] Mountain Bluebird nr. Shetland C.A.

2012-01-17 Thread Maris Apse
Hi all, Yesterday Pete Chapman found a female Mountain Bluebird with a female Eastern at roadside on Kerry Rd. just north of Bilton Line, which is one concession south of Bentpath Line. Pete asked me to post this as he is not subscribed to Ontbirds at this time.

[Ontbirds] Amherst Island -- Jan 16 -- Long-eared Owl, Snowy Owl

2012-01-17 Thread Brendan Boyd
The wind and cold mixed with blowing snow made for a tough afternoon on Amherst Island. Extensive searching produced a single Long-eared Owl in the Owl Woods. There was a single male Snowy Owl near the 3rd Concession at the S bend. Numbers of Northern Harriers were good with at least 16. There

[Ontbirds] Northern Hawk Owl near Apsley Ontario

2012-01-17 Thread Mary Collins
This morning Jan 17 around 10:10 AM my wife and I saw a Northern Hawk Owl hunting along Hyw. 28 between Apsley and Silent Lake Park. The location was about 3.2 km South of the entrance road to the Park. Silent Lake Park is between Apsley and Bancroft. Bruce Collins

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2012-01-17 Thread JC HUNT
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[Ontbirds] White-winged Gulls in Bayfront Park, Hamilton this evening

2012-01-17 Thread Andrew Keaveney
Hey Ontbirders and, in particular, Hamilton Birders... This evening between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. through light rain, dim light and infrequent high gusting winds I watched the gulls assemble along the ice edge in the Bayfront Park harbour. This area should now be very familiar to many of us in