[Ontbirds] NO chuck wills widow tonight at Pelee

2016-05-13 Thread Len M
The bird was not heard near the visitor Centre this evening. A few distant whips were heard. Driving roads slowly and listening at dusk or dawn may produce the bird. Len Manning ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the

[Ontbirds] Mississippi Kite west beech

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Williamson
Oh to only have 20 year old eyes again. I could not tell if it was a gull , tern even at 8.5 I couldn't ID Good one picked out by Jeremy Bensette. Mike Williamson Sent from my Samsung Galaxy. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] Yellow-throated Warbler Post Woods Pelee

2016-05-13 Thread Jeremy Hatt
Marianne Reid just spotted a Yellow-throated Warbler on Post Woods in Point Pelee. We are a bit closer to Sparrow Field than we are to Woodland Trail. Jeremy & Marianne Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area (13 May 2016) 40 Raptors

2016-05-13 Thread reports
Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: May 13, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee May 13th

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Williamson
Just an update the 1st year male Cerulean was still at the tip at 2:40 and the 1st year male Summer Tanager was still showing well on the east beech at or near the drop off loop at the tip. Cheers Mike Williamson Sent from my Samsung Galaxy. ___ ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Rondeau Update May 13, 2016

2016-05-13 Thread Reuven Martin
Good afternoon, Although birding has slowed down on this windy, warm afternoon, there are still lots of birds around to see. At least 29 species of warbler have been found in the park today. A Prairie Warbler was singing on Harrison Trail about 100 m South of the group campground, but was too

[Ontbirds] Mississippi Kite Pelee NOW

2016-05-13 Thread Len M
We have the sub adult bird flying NORTH right low along point pelee drive. It just passed Freddy's restaurant going north. Len ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Pelee: Prothonotary Warbler

2016-05-13 Thread Jon Ruddy
We just had excellent views of a female at 1340 h. Chinquapin Trail, E side just S of "Cactus field" on the map I am using (Point Pelee site guide with yellow rumped on cover). Good luck Jon Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee N.P. Migration Update - May 13, 2016

2016-05-13 Thread Festival Of Birds
Good morning birders. It is indeed a good morning -- a great morning! There is extensive passerine movement at seemingly all locations in the Park. The best bird of the day has been an immature MISSISSIPPI KITE seen by many observers over Sparrow Field. It was last seen heading West towards

[Ontbirds] Warbler fallout at Thickson's Woods - 13 May

2016-05-13 Thread Glenn Coady
Ontbirds subscribers, The overnight and pre-dawn showers resulted in a pretty good fallout of warblers at Thickson's Woods this morning. Highlights have been a singing Worm-eating Warbler in the northwest section of the woods, a singing Louisiana Waterthrush that started out at the south end

[Ontbirds] Golden-winged Warbler, Fort Erie, Waverly Beach

2016-05-13 Thread Marcie Jacklin
Hi A Golden-winged Warbler was heard and seen at Erie Beach/Waverly Beach this morning. Ten other species of warblers also present. Cheers Marcie Jacklin Directions: Waverly Beach is best accessed from the QEW off Thompson St. Exit on Thompson St. and head south to the lake.

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Pelee: Mississippi kite

2016-05-13 Thread bruce dilabio
Kite just flew over tram loop at tip and now off shore west. Bruce Bruce Di Labio 400 Donald B. Munro Drive P.O. Box 538 Carp, Ontario, K0A 1L0 Cell: 613-715-2571 Begin forwarded message: > From: bruce dilabio > Date: May 13, 2016 at 10:22:16 EDT > To: Ontbirds

[Ontbirds] Rondeau Provincial Park Migration Report May 13, 2016, Mississippi Kite, White-winged Dove

2016-05-13 Thread Reuven Martin
Good morning birders, What a great morning to be out at Rondeau! We've had a large number of migrants drop in overnight, with good numbers of birds around the park. There have a couple of sightings of Mississippi Kite flying by today, at the visitor centre going north and at South Point Trail

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Fwd: American White Pelicans Pelee

2016-05-13 Thread bruce dilabio
Pelicans off tip area flying towards Pelee island. Bruce Di Labio 400 Donald B. Munro Drive P.O. Box 538 Carp, Ontario, K0A 1L0 Cell: 613-715-2571 Begin forwarded message: > From: bruce dilabio > Date: May 13, 2016 at 10:46:51 EDT > To: Ontbirds

[Ontbirds] Fwd: American White Pelicans Pelee

2016-05-13 Thread bruce dilabio
Pelican now off Bruce Di Labio 400 Donald B. Munro Drive P.O. Box 538 Carp, Ontario, K0A 1L0 Cell: 613-715-2571 Begin forwarded message: > From: Sarah Lamond > Date: May 13, 2016 at 10:41:02 EDT > To: "birdalert@ontbirds.ca" > Subject:

[Ontbirds] Worm-eating Warbler: Point Pelee

2016-05-13 Thread Justin Peter via ONTBIRDS
--- Begin Message --- It has just been re-found along the Tilden Woods seasonal footpath at the slough. Look for the crowd. Good birding! Justin Peter Location Sent from my iPhone--- End Message --- ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] American White Pelicans Pelee

2016-05-13 Thread Sarah Lamond
Just had four American White Pelicans seen from the vc parking lot flying south down the east beach. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Pelee: Mississippi kite

2016-05-13 Thread bruce dilabio
Hi everyone Just had a MIKI fly over just south of sparrow field. Good birding Bruce Bruce Di Labio 400 Donald B. Munro Drive P.O. Box 538 Carp, Ontario, K0A 1L0 Cell: 613-715-2571 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the

[Ontbirds] Pelee: Mississippi Kite

2016-05-13 Thread Jon Ruddy
Flying roughly 200 m N of tram stop Jon Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how

[Ontbirds] Mississippi Kite - Point Pelee

2016-05-13 Thread Jeremy Bensette
We just had a Mississippi Kite fly over us near the tram stop at the tip, and it's currently headed North and probably already passing the VC by now. PPNP is at the end of Point Pelee Dr., southeast of Leamington in Essex county. Good birding! Jeremy Bensette and Tim Arthur Jeremy Bensette

[Ontbirds] Worm eating warbler pelee Tilden woods NOW

2016-05-13 Thread olivesided
Being seen by many. Near screech owl rolst spot  Now my optic nerves have been decimated   Len Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Cerulean Warbler Pelee Tip

2016-05-13 Thread olivesided
Stunning male destroying optic nerves at eye level.  East beach just north of tip. Len Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Neotropic Cormorant - Pelee tip

2016-05-13 Thread Josh Vandermeulen
Flying north along east side of tip now - with a group of Double-crested. First spotted by Rob Waldhuber. Josh Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports

[Ontbirds] Pelee: Summer tanager

2016-05-13 Thread bruce dilabio
Now being viewed along seasonal trail near 42 sign near tram washrooms . Good birding Bruce Bruce Di Labio 400 Donald B. Munro Drive P.O. Box 538 Carp, Ontario, K0A 1L0 Cell: 613-715-2571 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Summer Tanager - Point Pelee tip

2016-05-13 Thread Josh Vandermeulen
I just found a young male Summer Tanager - it is flycatching from a tree along the east side of the tip at Point Pelee, about 100-200 m north of the actual tip (near where a seasonal trail comes out to the beach). Good birding, Josh Vandermeulen Sent from my iPhone