[Ontbirds] HSR: Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area (08 Mar 2013) 21 Raptors

2013-03-08 Thread reports
Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 08, 2013 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vul

[Ontbirds] Ottawa, ON: Dark-eyed Junco - Oregon form

2013-03-08 Thread Jon Ruddy
Hi there, For two days (March 6 & 7) I have had a SY female "Oregon" Dark-eyed Junco visit my backyard. This rare treat makes for the 9th recorded sighting of an Oregon Junco within the Ottawa 50k. I am just getting back home from a lab session on campus so I'm not sure if the bird has visited our

[Ontbirds] Western Grebe & Harlequin Duck, Col. Sam Smith Park, Toronto

2013-03-08 Thread Chris Kimber
Both the Western Grebe and Harlequin Duck remain at Col. Samuel Smith Park and were seen this morning by Mike Kimber, Julian Sidebottom and myself along with several other observers. The grebe was yet again off to the south of the western spit partway to the tip. When we arrived shortly after 10am

[Ontbirds] Trumpeter swans near Carleton Place

2013-03-08 Thread Michael Tate
There are two adult and one young Trumpeter swan on the Mississippi River at Cram rd which is off Appleton Sideroad off Hwy 7 near Carleton Place. The location is at the mobile home park. Originally found by Mike Jacques this am Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 __

[Ontbirds] Correction to Hamilton report.

2013-03-08 Thread cheryle29
The Vesper Sparrow was seen in Brantford not Brampton. Sorry for the error. Cheryl Edgecombe Sent wirelessly from my BlackBerry device on the Bell network. Envoyé sans fil par mon terminal mobile BlackBerry sur le réseau de Bell. ___ ONTBIRDS is present

[Ontbirds] Great Gray Owl, Georgina

2013-03-08 Thread Michele Potter
I was excited to see a Great Gray Owl in Georgina yesterday. It was on Metro Rd N, not far from the entrance to the Metro Road Tract of the York Regional Forest, near Jackson's Point. Metro Rd N can be reached by going North on Woodbine through Keswick. When Woodbine bends to the right and bec

[Ontbirds] Hamilton Naturalists Club Birding Report - Friday, March 8th, 2013

2013-03-08 Thread Cheryl Edgecombe
VESPER SPARROW HARRIS'S SPARROW Snow Goose Cackling Goose Tundra Swan Northern Pintail Turkey Vulture Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Red-shouldered Hawk Merlin Killdeer Snowy Owl Barred Owl Northern Shrike Horned Lark Bohemian Waxwing Red-winged Blackbird Hoary Redpoll Although the list is short