[Ontbirds] Dickcissel at Rondeau maintenance area

2014-05-10 Thread Jeff Skevington via ONTBIRDS
Steve Charbonneau and I heard a Dickcissel over the maintenance yard at rondeau provincial park at about 6:30 this morning ((flying west). White-eyed Vireo was the only other bird of note here so far but there is a decent amount if activity. Maintenance is just west if the campground. Good

[Ontbirds] Bell's vireo - Long Point

2014-05-10 Thread Jarmo Jalava via ONTBIRDS
Just found a singing Bell's Vireo at far east end of new Long Point Prov. Park in scots pines by new washrooms. Being viewed with David Pryor. Photos taken. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the

[Ontbirds] Summer Tanager - Rondeau

2014-05-10 Thread Josh Vandermeulen via ONTBIRDS
A female along Harrison trail about 500 m past the Pony Barn at Rondeau Provincial Park. Good birding, Josh Vandermeulen Todd Hagedorn Mark Dorriesfield Beverly McClenaghan Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Bells Vireo and Summer Tanager - Long Point New PP

2014-05-10 Thread David Pryor via ONTBIRDS
Adam Timpf and Jarmo are currently keeping an eye on the Bell's Vireo. Seems insignificant compared to the Bell's, but I also had a moulting summer tanager near the garbage bins, not far the where Jarmo found the Bell's. David Pryor Sent from my iPhone On May 10, 2014, at 8:02 AM, Jarmo

[Ontbirds] Colonel Sam Smith Park: blue winged warbler

2014-05-10 Thread Robert Baumander via ONTBIRDS
Being seen now in the wooded area south of the soccer field The park is located at the south end of Kipling Ave in Toronto at Lakeshore. Follow the road into the last parking lot and the path to the east Colonel Sam Smith Park Robert Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Summer tanager Point Pelee

2014-05-10 Thread Bruce Di Labio via ONTBIRDS
Still present south of 42 on east beach. Bruce Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Pete And Sue Read via ONTBIRDS birdalert@ontbirds.ca Date: May 10, 2014 at 8:18:17 EDT To: Ontbirds birdalert@ontbirds.ca Subject: [Ontbirds] Summer tanager Point Pelee Reply-To: Pete And Sue

[Ontbirds] Yellow-throated Warbler at point pelee...

2014-05-10 Thread Steve Pike via ONTBIRDS
Showing beautifully now along east beach, just south of schuster's trail. Steve Pike ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about

Re: [Ontbirds] Yellow-throated Warbler at point pelee...

2014-05-10 Thread Steve Pike via ONTBIRDS
I put a green chain on the beach, for 25mins the bird has stayed in the same spot and is still there, you could literally sit in the chair and watch the bird! Steve On Saturday, May 10, 2014, Steve Pike stevepike@gmail.com wrote: Showing beautifully now along east beach, just south of

[Ontbirds] Rondeau Migration Report May 10, 2014

2014-05-10 Thread Reuven Martin via ONTBIRDS
Good morning, It's a great morning to be out in Rondeau, with excellent numbers and diversity of migrants present. At least 24 species of warblers have been reported already today. The northern half of the park seems to be the busiest area today. A female Summer Tanager was seen about 500 m

Re: [Ontbirds] Rondeau Migration Report May 10, 2014

2014-05-10 Thread Anupam Dash via ONTBIRDS
Blackpoll warbler at Bennett Rd being seen now On May 10, 2014, at 10:22 AM, Reuven Martin via ONTBIRDS birdalert@ontbirds.ca wrote: Good morning, It's a great morning to be out in Rondeau, with excellent numbers and diversity of migrants present. At least 24 species of warblers have

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Yellow-throated Warbler at point pelee...

2014-05-10 Thread Bruce Di Labio via ONTBIRDS
Bird is still present in the same general area as the original report. Bruce Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Steve Pike via ONTBIRDS birdalert@ontbirds.ca Date: May 10, 2014 at 9:34:36 EDT To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Subject: [Ontbirds] Yellow-throated Warbler at point

[Ontbirds] Summer Tanager Rondeau

2014-05-10 Thread Reuven Martin via ONTBIRDS
I just had an immature male Summer Tanager go south across Bennett Rd. just west of Harrison Trail. Hasn't reappeared. Reuven Martin ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports

[Ontbirds] Hamilton Naturalists Club Birding Report - Saturday, May 10th, 2014

2014-05-10 Thread Cheryl Edgecombe via ONTBIRDS
WILLET LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER EASTERN WHIP-POOR-WILL WHITE-EYED VIREO Ring-necked Pheasant Red-throated Loon Common Loon Broad-winged Hawk Sandhill Crane Solitary Sandpiper Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Iceland Gull Snowy Owl Ruby-throated Hummingbird Red-headed Woodpecker Yellow-bellied

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee National Park Migration Report -Saturday, May 10, 2014

2014-05-10 Thread Festival of Birds via ONTBIRDS
Point Pelee NP Migration Report for May 10. Quite a few new migrants have arrived again today. So far birding was the best from the Tip up to Shuster Trail along the east beach. Birds were bug-hunting high and low in the brush along the beach. At least 20+ species of warbler are being seen.

Re: [Ontbirds] Bells Vireo and Summer Tanager - Long Point New PP

2014-05-10 Thread Denis Lepage via ONTBIRDS
Hello all, A number of people, including myself and many taking part in Bird Studies Canada's Baillie Birdathon weekend were able to get good views of the Bell's Vireo until about 9am. As far as I am aware, the bird has not been relocated since, but people were still out there looking when I

[Ontbirds] Cerulean Warbler Tildens woods Pelee

2014-05-10 Thread Ellen Smout via ONTBIRDS
Before the seasonal trail off the schuster entrance. Immature male bird Good birding Ellen Smout London ont Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Avocets Hillman -- Marsh Cell

2014-05-10 Thread Stu Williams via ONTBIRDS
Presently viewing 3 Avocets in water Stu and Marsha wqillams Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Prairie Warbler @ Pelee

2014-05-10 Thread Lev Frid via ONTBIRDS
The Prairie Warbler is back at the Northwest Beach at Pelee. Park in the most southerly lot and walk south. Low in the junipers on west side of trail. Cheers!! ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Avocets Hillman -- Marsh Cell

2014-05-10 Thread Bruce Di Labio via ONTBIRDS
Birds are still present in opposite side of cell, to the left of the greenhouse with the black window. Bruce Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Stu Williams via ONTBIRDS birdalert@ontbirds.ca Date: May 10, 2014 at 13:39:56 EDT To: ONTBIRDS birdalert@ontbirds.ca Subject:

[Ontbirds] Rondeau Update May 10, 2014

2014-05-10 Thread Reuven Martin via ONTBIRDS
Good afternoon birders, Although birding has slowed down a bit in the afternoon heat, the birding is still good at Rondeau, and will no doubt improve in the evening. A total of 28 species of warbler have been reported today. Prothonotary Warblers have been seen on Tulip Tree Trail, near the deer

[Ontbirds] Prothonotary Warbler - Hillman Marsh

2014-05-10 Thread Bruce Di Labio via ONTBIRDS
Hi all, Prothonotary Warbler off the trail just past the barn with the solar panels on the right. Bruce Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Prothonotary Rondeau

2014-05-10 Thread Reuven Martin via ONTBIRDS
A Prothonotary Warbler is being reliably seen in the wet area at the southwest corner of the maintenance compound. Reuven Martin ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Bells Vireo and Cerulean Warbler - Long Point Provincial Park

2014-05-10 Thread Jacques Giraud via ONTBIRDS
The Bell's Vireo was seen again from about noon until 3PM. It sang frequently and stayed in the same area as reported below. I managed to get some reasonable pictures: http://bit.ly/QsV6dT. Also seen in the same area was a cerulean warbler: http://bit.ly/RAz89P Both birds were seen around camp

[Ontbirds] Black White Warbler

2014-05-10 Thread Kurt Rostek via ONTBIRDS
A black and white warbler has been in my west Toronto front yard for most of the day. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about

[Ontbirds] Brighton Constructed Wetland

2014-05-10 Thread Joan Kelbrick via ONTBIRDS
Greetings: The first Virginia Rail of the season was seen on the north side of the south cell where the road takes a bend. 46 Meade Street - Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Baltimore Oriole, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Grey Catbird, 4 species of Sparrows, Cardinals, Robins, Crackles, Red-winged Blackbirds,

[Ontbirds] OFO--Toronto Islands (trip results)

2014-05-10 Thread Jay Peterson via ONTBIRDS
Hello Ontbirders, A beautiful sunny day on the Islands for 27 friendly OFO members today. We had temperatures of 16-18 degrees and winds changing to the west up to 35 km/hr. We managed to find quite a lot of bird activity; especially in the morning on Ward's. Species total for the day was 93.

[Ontbirds] Hummingbird in Beaver Valley

2014-05-10 Thread Susan Atkinson via ONTBIRDS
A hummingbird was seen today at our feeder in the north end of the Beaver Valley, at Epping. Also a rose breasted grosbeak was seen at our back yard feeder. Susan Atkinson Sent from my iPad ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] Black bellied Plovers

2014-05-10 Thread Randall Van Wagner via ONTBIRDS
Mitchell's Bay, Chatham- Kent. From Chatham, head north on Winter line, west on Angler line to the Lakeshore Trailhead seen in the farm field to the east. Lots of herons and warblers as well. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the

[Ontbirds] Col. Sam Park Saturday Toronto

2014-05-10 Thread lori nichols via ONTBIRDS
Warblers at Col Sam Smith Park- foot of Kipling in Etobicoke Tennessee Cape May Parula Magnolia Yellow-rumped Back and white Black-throated Blue Black-throated Green Yellow Palm Lori Nichols, Toronto ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Merlin, Oshawa

2014-05-10 Thread Mark K via ONTBIRDS
There was a male Merlin this morning acting more like a territorial bird than a migrant, flying around and calling frequently, at the intersection of Waverly Road and Annapolis in Oshawa. Mark Kubisz Scarborough, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the

[Ontbirds] Toronto Eglinton Flats May 10th 2014

2014-05-10 Thread Jacek Pawlikowski via ONTBIRDS
Hello, My first Great Crested Flycatcher and Black-Throated Green Warbler sightings since I started birding at Eglinton Flats in 1999. Other noted sightings include: Blackburnian, Yellow-Rumped, Yellow Warbler, Common Yellowthroat, Eastern Kingbird, Blue-Headed Vireo, Warbling Vireo,

[Ontbirds] Rondeau sightings May 10

2014-05-10 Thread Laurena K-L via ONTBIRDS
Great day at Rondeau! Quite a few interesting sightings all over the park for us. Marsh Trail: Wilson's warbler, common yellowthroat, Nashville warbler, magnolia warbler, white-crowned sparrow, swamp sparrow, brown thrasher, greater yellowlegs, veery Visitors centre and surrounding area: rose