[Ontbirds] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 07 Jul 2016

2016-07-07 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 07/07/2016 * NYBU1607.07 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- AMER. WHITE PELICAN FISH CROW D.-crest. Cormorant Common

[Ontbirds] Ottawa/ Gatineau-recent sightings to July 7, 2016

2016-07-07 Thread k_zbitnew2 k_zbitnew2
Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec Compiler: Greg Zbitnew at k_zbitn...@bell.net or sighti...@ofnc.ca July 7, 2016 There were no real highlights this week. Temperatures were seasonal to hot. The 1st and the 7th had some bad

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Marsh birds and Short-billed Dowitcher

2016-07-07 Thread bruce dilabio
Hi Everyone Today, July 7, 2016 I spent a couple of hours birding Shirley’s Bay. With the recent drop in water levels along the Ottawa River there was a nice mudflat at the base of the causeway. Numerous species of marsh birds were enjoying the low water levels and I observed 2 families of Vir

[Ontbirds] Presqu'ile Birding Report for Week Ending July 7, 2016.

2016-07-07 Thread Fred Helleiner
Though the evidence is limited, it is clear that the fall migration has begun, albeit with a whimper, at Presqu'ile Provincial Park. Two AMERICAN WIGEONS were off Owen Point yesterday and one was still there today. Three male GREATER SCAUP were there on July 3, and a female COMMON GOLDENEYE wa

[Ontbirds] Amherst Island: Worm-eating Warbler update

2016-07-07 Thread Jon Ruddy
Hi there, I am posting this update on behalf of Michael Runtz. Late this morning, Michael had the previously reported Worm-eating Warbler half way to the feeders from the original sighting location. Directions (as per Tom Wheatley): From Kingston, go west on hwy 401, then South on county Rd 4 to