[Ontbirds] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 19 Mar 2020

2020-03-19 Thread David Suggs via ONTBIRDS
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 03/19/2020 * NYBU2003.19 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- WESTERN GREBE (March 6) Red-necked Grebe Great Blue Heron

[Ontbirds] OFO's Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

2020-03-19 Thread Lynne Freeman via ONTBIRDS
Dear birders and OFO members, In accordance with medical recommendations, the OFO Board has decided to cancel OFO field trips up to and including the Algonquin Park field trip on April 19. We will contact all registrants and refund all registration fees, but please bear with us as we work

[Ontbirds] Algonquin Park Birding Report: 19 March 2020

2020-03-19 Thread Ron Tozer via ONTBIRDS
March 18, 2020 - Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Jeff Yurek, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, issued the following update in response to COVID-19 developments: "As COVID-19 continues to quickly evolve, we want to ensure public safety and the

[Ontbirds] Niagara Peninsula Hawkwatch - Beamer Conservation Area (19 Mar 2020) 13 Raptors

2020-03-19 Thread reports--- via ONTBIRDS
Niagara Peninsula Hawkwatch - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 19, 2020 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- --

[Ontbirds] Ottawa/Gatineau: recent sightings to March 19, 2020

2020-03-19 Thread Derek Dunnett via ONTBIRDS
Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec Compiler: Derek Dunnett at sighti...@ofnc.ca March 19, 2020 Highlights: Spring brought the geese: five and a half species of geese were reported this week. In addition to CANADA GOOSE,

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon

2020-03-19 Thread Mike Norton via ONTBIRDS
Eurasian Wigeon continues today at Lee Brown in the Long Point area. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Black Vulture, Port Stanley

2020-03-19 Thread Quinten Wiegersma via ONTBIRDS
Hi all, I saw one of the two reported Black Vultures in Port Stanley this afternoon. They have apparently been around since last week. Today, it was perched with about 20 Turkey Vultures in some trees near the corner of highway 4 and Warren Street (42.676269,-81.216022) Port Stanley is

[Ontbirds] 11 Fish Crows - Burlington

2020-03-19 Thread Iain Fleming via ONTBIRDS
There was a flock of 11 Fish Crows at Fruitland Ave and Lakeland Cres this afternoon at 2:30pm. Not all of the crows were calling but many were and the flock stayed together as they moved about a 2-3 block radius in that general area. As I left an American Crow came in calling so beware both