[Ontbirds] Hamilton Naturalists Club BIrding Report - Saturday, January 9th, 2016

2016-01-09 Thread Cheryl Edgecombe
BLUE-HEADED VIREO MARSH WREN RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET GRAY CATBIRD BOHEMIAN WAXWING ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER COMMON YELLOWTHROAT PALM WARBLER WILSON'S WARBLER RUSTY BLACKBIRD EASTERN MEADOWLARK Tundra Swan Wood Duck American Wigeon Northern Shoveler Northern Pintail Green-winged Teal Canvasback

[Ontbirds] OFO Outing Holland Marsh - Jan. 9, 2016

2016-01-09 Thread Garth Riley via ONTBIRDS
--- Begin Message --- Twenty-four participants joined Dan and I today on what started out as a miserable day for winter birding with rain and heavy fog. Fortunately the weather cleared somewhat and we were able to tally 33 species of bird by the end of the day. The birds were scarce in the

[Ontbirds] Snow goose. Sandhill cranes Fish Crow Fort Erie

2016-01-09 Thread Marcie Jacklin
Hi There is a Snow Goose at the lake end of Kraft Road in Fort Erie. It is foraging in the grass with about 100 Canada Geese. Also the Fish Crow was see on Petit Road close to Bowen Road in Fort Erie this morning Nine Sandhill Cranes were observed on McKenney Road in Niagara Falls this

Re: [Ontbirds] Pelican at Belleville to Rossmore bridge

2016-01-09 Thread Wallace Rendell
Hi, Everyone, At 4 pm today, in the Bay of Quinte, on the east side of bridge from Belleville to Rossmore (PEC), one white pelican among mixed flock of gulls, including ring-bills, herrings, great black backs, one glaucous (?; white back, white wing tips in flight, good size, but "smoky" on

[Ontbirds] Red -throated and Common Loon, Dunnville on Grand River

2016-01-09 Thread olivesided
Whike scanning a load of Geese on the Grand River in Dunnville,  I discovered   Red-throated Loon and Common Loon below the dam in the heart of the city. The Common is directly below the falls, the Red Throated is across the river from me hanging with Canadas along the reedy shore.  I

[Ontbirds] Fish Crows - Fort Erie

2016-01-09 Thread Brett Fried
Good afternoon birders. Just a few minutes Barb Charlton, Jessy Dubnyk and I saw and heard two Fish Crows near the dump off of Pettit Rd in Fort Erie. Apparently these birds are in this area quite regularly. Directions: From the QEW take the Bowen Rd exit. Head east on Bowen Rd then in

[Ontbirds] Black-legged Kittiwake - Adam Beck, Niagara

2016-01-09 Thread Henrique Pacheco
There is currently a juvenile Black-legged Kittiwake Sir Adam Beck generating station lookout. It is flying around fishing. Take QEW to the 406. Take exit to Stanley Ave and turn left. Turn right at the end of the road. Follow to the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Niagara parkway

Re: [Ontbirds] Black-legged Kittiwake - Adam Beck, Niagara

2016-01-09 Thread Nate Miller
Hi all, The kittiwake is still present at adam beck. It favours the left corner near the wall. Seen with marcie and tim. Nathan On Jan 9, 2016 11:58 AM, "Henrique Pacheco" wrote: > There is currently a juvenile Black-legged Kittiwake Sir Adam Beck > generating