[Ontbirds] Northern Flicker-Yellow-shafted

2018-01-25 Thread Brian Young via ONTBIRDS
Hello, This afternoon a Yellow-shafted Flicker showed up at the backyard feeders. It spend about an half hour sunning itself before leaving. Directions: 12 Kelly Rd. Chelsea, QC, located near the corner of the Mountain Rd. Cheers, Brian Young www.birds-of-north-america.net

[Ontbirds] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 25 Jan 2018

2018-01-25 Thread David Suggs via ONTBIRDS
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 01/25/2018 * NYBU1801.25 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- Horned Grebe D.-crest. Cormorant Tundra Swan Bald Eagle

[Ontbirds] Algonquin Park Birding Report: 25 January 2018

2018-01-25 Thread Ron Tozer via ONTBIRDS
The most notable bird this week was an adult Golden Eagle observed in flight near Smoke Creek Bridge on Highway 60, January 20. Here are some locations where birders observed the listed species during the past week: -Spruce Grouse: two were at Spruce Bog Boardwalk and a male was along

[Ontbirds] Ottawa/ Gatineau: recent sightings to January 25, 2018

2018-01-25 Thread Gregory Zbitnew via ONTBIRDS
Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec Compiler: Gregory Zbitnew at sighti...@ofnc.ca January 25, 2018 It was a rather dull week in the region. Of interest was a BARROW’S GOLDENEYE at Carleton Place as late as the 25th, and 1

[Ontbirds] Snowy Owl, Milton / Mississauga

2018-01-25 Thread Hartshorn, James via ONTBIRDS
Snowy Owl just seen perched at the top of a tall tree in a field on the south side of highway 401, immediately west of the 407 intersection and east of Trafalgar Road. Presumably the same owl also seen this morning by Anne Crowley, perched on a light standard next to the Trafalgar Road north

[Ontbirds] Presqu'ile Birding Report for Week Ending January 25, 2018.

2018-01-25 Thread Fred Helleiner via ONTBIRDS
Most of the birds seen at Presqu'ile Provincial Park in the past week are species that one might expect in winter, but as usual a few that have normally migrated further south have also appeared. Whereas in previous years MUTE SWANS are in Presqu'ile Bay by the hundreds, recently there have