[Ontbirds] Hamilton Naturalists Club Birding Report - Friday, April 22, 2016

2016-04-22 Thread Cheryl Edgecombe
EURASION WIGEON COMMON TEAL FISH CROW Blue-winged Teal Green-winged Teal Ruffed Grouse Common Loon Green Heron Black-crowned Night-Heron Broad-winged Hawk Virginia Rail Sandhill Crane Spotted Sandpiper Solitary Sandpiper Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Upland Sandpiper Dunlin Short-billed D

[Ontbirds] Point Peele today

2016-04-22 Thread Michael Williamson
Hi Today was cool with north winds but once on the trail from the visitor ctr quite pleasant. Had numerous GC&RC Kinglets several Horned Grebe on the east side of the tip & Mergansers on the west side. Several Pine Warbler, a few Yellow Rumped Warbler & 1 Audubon Yellow Rumped Warbler. I also had 1

[Ontbirds] Snowy Owl

2016-04-22 Thread wayne king via ONTBIRDS
--- Begin Message --- A Snowy Owl sat on a fence post along the east side of Airport Road just opposite farmhouse 911 number 2186 around 1530 hours this afternoon. Go north on Airport Road, past Creemore until you reach farmhouse 2186.  The fence post is down a slope on the east side of Airport

[Ontbirds] Kingston Area Birds: 16th - 22nd April 2016

2016-04-22 Thread Mark D. Read
Kingston Field Naturalists (KFN) maintains records in a 50km radius of MacDonald Park, Kingston. Birders using eBird are encouraged to share their sightings with 'Kingston FN'. Alternatively, please email or post records directly to me - contact details below. Please note that some sightings may r

[Ontbirds] Male harlequin duck at Col Sam Smith Park

2016-04-22 Thread Jacques Giraud
There is a male harlequin in breeding plumage just in front of the Marina slips on the east side. Col Sam Smith Park is at the base of Kipling St in Etobicoke. Thanks Jacques Giraud ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the

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2016-04-22 Thread Wayne Renaud
Fish Crow at Rattray Marsh. Waters edge and Old Poplar Row. Calling sporadically. Wayne Renaud. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For inform

[Ontbirds] Oshawa second marsh

2016-04-22 Thread kevin empey
I went to the marsh early this am. A beautiful M+F canvasback pair, two tundra swans. My first wood duck, yellow warbler, marsh wren and hermit thrush of the year. ‎ Ruddy ducks. Not a gull to be seen. Second marsh is behind the GM headquarters on Wentworth. Take Harmony road exit- go south on Far