[Ontbirds] Cobourg King eiders

Those of you planning the trip to Cobourg should know that the birds reported yesterday have not been refound. Will post if they turn up. Richard ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization.

[Ontbirds] possible Eurasian Wigeon, Selkirk January 20th

Hi everyone, Sorry to be tardy on this sighting. I thought I would post anyways, even if its just an odd wigeon. Yesterday my Dad and I found an interesting female wigeon about a km east of Selkirk Provincial Park. The bird was with a group of Mallards, Black Ducks, a single Green-winged

[Ontbirds] Boreal Owl in Stayner

This evening while birding Stayner sewage lagoons I spotted and was able to photograph a very photogenic Boreal Owl. The bird was seen south of the sw cell on the walking trail leading south and away from the lagoons. I was able to view the bird for about 20 minutes and about 5:00 the bird

[Ontbirds] Snowy owl Ottawa west - Nepean

A heavily barred snowy owl was perched on top of a tall wooden hydro pole on the south side of Rushmore Road today (Monday), observed at 3:45 p.m.   Directions:  In Ottawa's west end, exit hwy 416 at Fallowfield Rd.  Proceed 2.5 km west on Fallowfield to Richmond Road.  Turn left on Richmond Rd

[Ontbirds] Possible Albino Herring Gull, Thicksons Point, Whitby

At 3:30pm today, I saw a large and chunky pure white gull swimming past Thicksons Point from east to west about 50 meters from shore, at its closest point. As it passed through a small raft of Black Ducks, I noticed it was slightly larger than they were. The entire bird from head to tail,