[Ontbirds] HSR: Holiday Beach Conservation Area (09 Oct 2014) 4601 Raptors

2014-10-09 Thread reports
Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 09, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey Vultu

[Ontbirds] HSR: Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch (09 Oct 2014) 3637 Raptors

2014-10-09 Thread reports
Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 09, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Franklin's Gull at Fort Erie

2014-10-09 Thread Karl & Kathy Konze
With the continued strong westerly winds, my son William and I decided to look for Sabines Gull at Fort Erie as a few had been observed a couple days before. We checked sites between Mather Park and the Catherine Street parking lot with mostly little luck. We did had 4 Little Gulls in total (all

[Ontbirds] Ottawa/Gatineau - October 9, 2014 - Recent Reports

2014-10-09 Thread Bob Cermak
Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club Ottawa/Gatineau (National Capital Region) E. Ontario, W. Quebec Compiler and transcriber: Bob Cermak at robertcerm...@hotmail.com or sighti...@ofnc.ca Recent reports to October 9, 2014 An adult WHITE-EYED VIREO was found on the 3rd and likely the same bird has been

Re: [Ontbirds] Algonquin Park Birding Report: 9 October 2014

2014-10-09 Thread Dwayne Murphy
Ontbirders, I shorebirded the Comber flooded fields tonight after dinner and noted one Juvenile Hudsonian Godwit. Other birds seen were Dunlin, Killdeer, Yellowlegs, Golden Plovers and Black bellied Plovers. This field is about 1km west of the intersection of Comber Side Road and Lakeshore Road

[Ontbirds] Algonquin Park Birding Report: 9 October 2014

2014-10-09 Thread Ron Tozer
Boreal specialties and finches continued to be reported as cited in last week's report. If you missed it, please see the OFO website at: http://ontbirds.ca/pipermail/birdalert_ontbirds.ca/ Noteworthy sightings this week occurred at the following two locations: OLD AIRFIELD (Accessible via Mew Lak

[Ontbirds] HSR: Detroit River Hawk Watch (09 Oct 2014) 10255 Raptors

2014-10-09 Thread reports
Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 09, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Kingston Area Birds: 4th - 9th October 2014

2014-10-09 Thread Mark D. Read
Kingston Field Naturalists (KFN) maintains records in a 50km radius of MacDonald Park, Kingston. Birders already using eBird are encouraged to share their sightings with 'Kingston FN'. Alternatively, please email, phone or post records directly to me - contact details below. Note: some sightings ma

[Ontbirds] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 09 Oct 2014

2014-10-09 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 10/09/2014 * NYBU1410.09 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- NEOTROPICAL CORMORANT [probable] SABINE'S GULL BLACK-LEG.

[Ontbirds] Presqu'ile Birding Report for Week Ending October 9, 2014.

2014-10-09 Thread Fred Helleiner
As usual, Presqu'ile Provincial Park has rewarded some birders who have come visiting this week with a few surprises and with a healthy variety of more common birds. The book entitled/For the Birds: Recollections and Rambles/, which has been out of print, is now available in pdf format for $20

[Ontbirds] Toronto Islands - Nelson's Sparrow plus

2014-10-09 Thread Norm Murr
Today because it was such a beautiful day I again birded Hanlan’s Point this morning and again I was lucky enough to find a Nelson’s Sparrow. Other birds of note down there were 13 Canvasback, 5 N. Harriers, 45 Sharp-shinned Hawks, 13 A. Kestrels, 5 Merlins, 1 Peregrine Falcon, Hermit Thrushes,

[Ontbirds] Nelson's Sparrow - Marie Curtis Park, Mississauga

2014-10-09 Thread David Pryor
Earlier this morning, while birding Marie Curtis Park with Garth Riley, I found a Nelson's Sparrow at the park's Arsenal Lands (the large overgrown field in the centre of the park). Both of us had very good looks at the bird. It was located in the phragmites and bulrushes along the northeast sid