[Ontbirds] American White Pelican in Erieau

Hi, Not my sighting, but I thought I'd get the word out about an American White Pelican in Erieau this afternoon. It was being seen from the road (I assume) in the pond at McGeachy Pond CA. Here in the eBird checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/canada/view/checklist?subID=S40269225 Directions:

[Ontbirds] White-rumped Sandpipers

At the Powassan sewage lagoon Thursday aft. - south-east cell; now with a very shallow bottom; 3 White-rumped Sandpipers with one Semi-pal, and 3 Greater Yellow-legs (plus lots and lots of Bufflehead in neighbouring cells! ) This lagoon is off the south-going section of highway 11, just

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (02 Nov 2017) 44 Raptors

Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 02, 2017 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Holiday Beach Conservation Area (02 Nov 2017) 403 Raptors

Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 02, 2017 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Razorbill update

Hi, This is an update for those considering traveling to Ottawa this weekend. The Razorbill was last seen just before 5:00 PM on Wednesday, November 1st, drifting/flying eastward. I spent some time scanning the Ottawa River this afternoon, from Bate Island to the east to Andrew Park to the west.

[Ontbirds] Ottawa/ Gatineau-recent sightings to November 2, 2017

Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec Compiler: Gregory Zbitnew at sighti...@ofnc.ca November 2, 2017 It was an excellent week in the region, at least for those lucky enough to see the rarities. A RAZORBILL, the second

[Ontbirds] Franklin's Gull in Fort Erie

Hi I found a Franklin’s Gull in Fort Erie earlier today. The bird was moving between Anger Avenue and Frenchmans Creek. Marcie Jacklin Directions: take the QEW to Fort Erie, Central Avenue exit. Turn left on the Niagara Parkway. ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Black-throated Gray Warbler

Hi everyone Just photographed it along Britannia Ridge in Ottawa. Good birding Bruce Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] 2 cattle egrets at Durham now

Cattle egrets at Durham. Now 2 birds. Found another cattle egret in same field as prior post. See previous post for directions. Get Outlook for Android ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (30 Oct 2017) 1306 Raptors

Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 30, 2017 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Cattle Egret - yes - Durham

The cattle egret is still present in the NW field (Highland Farms) at Lakeridge and Highway 2 in Ajax. You can exit 401 at Lakeridge and head north. Field is on nw side of first set of lights. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the