[Ontbirds] Collingwood CBC - 2019 results

2020-01-01 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
had been present throughout December, but was only documented in count week. THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE SECTION LEADERS, PARTICIPANTS, FEEDER WATCHERS WHO MADE THE COUNT A SUCCESS! Burke Korol Compiler/coordinator - ONCO -- Burke Korol Barrie

[Ontbirds] Cattle Egret north of Angus, Simcoe County

2019-10-29 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
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[Ontbirds] Pacific Loon in Barrie - Minets Point Park

2019-09-26 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
Adult bird due north of beach with Common Loons. Scope required Minets point is in Barrie in the south shore of Kempenfelt Bay, Lake Simcoe >From Hwy 400 go NE on Essa Road (exit 94) to Burton Avenue. Follow Burton to Minets Point Road and turn left. Follow road to lake/park Burke Korol Bar

[Ontbirds] Curlew Sandpiper - YES

2019-09-17 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
Same location as yesterday. 300 m NE of bridge. Fog makes viewing challenging -- Burke Korol Barrie, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert

[Ontbirds] Sabine’s Gull at Minet’s Point in Barrie

2019-09-13 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
Jean Iron and I watched an immature SAGU in Kempenfelt Bay on Lake Simcoe from 11:30 to 12 today. Unable to find bird now as it was slowly flying east Point is on south shore of Kempenfelt Bay in Barrie Burke Korol Barrie -- Burke Korol Barrie

[Ontbirds] American White Pelicans at Tiny Marsh

2019-06-21 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
of the dyke. When swimming, the birds were well to the east. A spotting scope is helpful, but not necessary. P.S. Don't assume that a pair of huge white birds are the pelicans as there are a couple of nesting pairs of Trumpeter Swan in the area. Burke Korol Barrie

[Ontbirds] Prothonotary Warbler at Tiny Marsh - Simcoe Co.

2019-05-09 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
about 150 metres from the VC, which is at (44.593509 N, 79.931810 W). Tonight's forecast for Barrie: Showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening. Wind south 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature steady near 16. Burke Korol Barrie, ON <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_sou

[Ontbirds] Prairie Warbler at Tiny Mash - Simcoe Co. - update

2019-05-08 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
, then turn NW and walk 350 m to the small, wooden footbridge, which is where the bird was (44.611374° N, 79.923128° W) Burke Korol Barrie, ON <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/

[Ontbirds] Collingwood CBC Results

2019-01-03 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
and it brings the all time list to 93 species. Finally, a new record was set for PINE GROSBEAK. This species had only been found on one previous count (26 birds in 2012) so this year's 60 birds was a treat. Many thanks to all who participated. Burke Korol - Compiler ONCO Barrie

[Ontbirds] Slaty-backed Gull in North Bay Area - yes

2018-12-01 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
The gull was easily found at the Merrickville landfill at 11:40 am today. Sign in at gate required and you must stay away from active dumping areas Take Hwy 11 about 20 km N of North Bay and turn right on Sand Dam Road for 3 km to dum Dump is closed on Sunday. See website for hours Burke Korol

[Ontbirds] Kentucky Warbler in Barrie

2018-05-26 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
Road. According to eBird, there are no previous reports of Kentucky Warbler in Simcoe County, so this is a gooder. Thanks Alex!! * Burke Korol Barrie, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO

[Ontbirds] RUFF west of Barrie - Minesing wetlands - YES

2018-05-13 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
and a dowitcher. It is very black on the neck and breast. It can be a bit difficult to find so a little patience is needed - but it was not far from the road (binoculars OK). Good luck if you try for it. Burke Korol Barrie, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] Collingwood CBC - Unofficial Results

2017-12-29 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
ever, no Rough-legged Hawks were located. Many thanks to the particpants who came out on this very wintery day. Burke Korol - compiler ONCO Barrie, ON <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.

[Ontbirds] Gyrfalcon in Barrie - NOT

2017-12-03 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
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[Ontbirds] Fwd: Probable Gyrfalcon et al. in Barrie

2017-12-02 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
back once photos have been more closely studied. Burke Korol Barrie, ON -- Forwarded message -- From: Burke Korol <koro...@gmail.com> Date: 2 December 2017 at 17:17 Subject: Probable Gyrfalcon et al. in Barrie To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca I spent a few hours birding the wate

[Ontbirds] Probable Gyrfalcon et al. in Barrie

2017-12-02 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
call. Still later, good shots of a juvenile Peregrine Falcon were taken in the same area, so we suspect both species were present. Other highlights included a SNOWY OWL (on private property) and two adult BALD EAGLES at Minet't Point Park. A few COMMON LOONS Burke Korol Barrie

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2017-09-24 Thread Burke Korol via ONTBIRDS
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[Ontbirds] 9th Annual Collingwood CBC - 30 Dec 2016 - Results

2017-01-04 Thread Burke Korol
their time, effort and birding skills under very challenging weather conditions this year. ** Burke Korol Barrie, ON --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] Western Grebe at Midland - continues

2016-12-04 Thread Burke Korol
and harbour. Lighting would be best in the morning or early afternoon. Also found were plenty of Long-tailed Ducks and three Common Loons. ** Burke Korol Barrie, ON --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

[Ontbirds] Collingwood CBC Results

2016-01-05 Thread Burke Korol
Starling (293). Thanks again to all who participated Burke Korol - compiler Barrie, ON --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] Huge number of Common Loons in Barrie

2015-11-13 Thread Burke Korol
east for about 1.5 km to Minet’s Point Road. Turn left and watch for the park on your left at the bottom of the hill. ** Burke Korol Barrie, ON --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

[Ontbirds] Pacific Loon and Parasitic Jaeger - Barrie Waterfront

2015-10-25 Thread Burke Korol
be reached by taking exit 94 (Essa Road) to the northeast for about 2 km until you reach the lake. There are several public pay-parking areas along the north, south and west shores in the city. ** Burke Korol Barrie, ON --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software

[Ontbirds] Collingwood CBC Results

2013-12-30 Thread Burke Korol
with lots of snow, not much open water and lots of Snowy Owls. Burke Korol Compiler – Collingwood CBC Barrie, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca

[Ontbirds] Dickcissel still at Luther Marsh

2013-06-15 Thread Burke Korol
around 1400 hrs. ** Burke Korol Barrie, ON ___ 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 to unsubscribe

[Ontbirds] Glossy Ibis - Minesing - no

2013-05-26 Thread Burke Korol
. 2 on the evening of 26 May McKinnon Road is about 500 m E of the Brentwood Road intersection with Mill St., just E of Angus in Simcoe County (20 minutes W of Barrie). ** Burke Korol Barrie, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Euraisan Wigeon at Stayner Sewage Lagoons - NO

2013-04-28 Thread Burke Korol
though. ** Burke Korol Barrie, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/

[Ontbirds] Chipping Sparrow in Barrie

2012-12-29 Thread Burke Korol
not sure if they are accepting visitors. ** Burke Korol Barrie, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit

[Ontbirds] Barred and Northern Saw-whet Owls in S Parry Sound Dist.

2004-04-15 Thread Burke Korol
upon request. This area is in southern Parry Sound District about 40 km NW of Huntsville. ** Burke Korol Huntsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bald Eagle in Haliburton Co.

2003-12-27 Thread Burke Korol
north of Clarence Road, which is about 5 km north of Minden. Two COMMON RAVENS harassed it briefly. Sorry this note is late, but I've just returned from a holiday visit. ** Burke Korol Huntsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Burke Korol [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca

Winter Finches in Muskoka

2003-11-13 Thread Burke Korol
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Sandhill Cranes in Simcoe Co.

2003-10-15 Thread Burke Korol
Korol Huntsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Burke Korol [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.

American Pipits in Muskoka

2003-09-08 Thread Burke Korol
). Park at the small parking area at the bend in the road and walk into the lagoons. The pipits were flying around a bit, but were also feeding on the extensive mudflats in the cell to the south of the aeration pumps. ** Burke Korol Huntsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Burke Korol [EMAIL PROTECTED

Jaegers at Van Wagners Beach - Update

2003-09-08 Thread Burke Korol
at Hutch's Fish and Chip Restaurant, which is on the right hand (east) side of the boulevard. ** Burke Korol Huntsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Burke Korol [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general

Atlassing on the Muskoka/Parry Sound Boundary

2003-06-23 Thread Burke Korol
eggs (private land) was discovered on 22 June. ** Burke Korol Huntsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Burke Korol [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.

Black-backed WP Yellow-bellied Fly in Muskoka

2003-06-15 Thread Burke Korol
to Aspdin. Here, go N on Muskoka Road 31 and follow it about 6 km to Stitsted Landfill Road. Take this road west for 1 km to the landfill gate. Here, continue W on the trail through the large Tamarack - Black Spruce swamp, listening for the flycatchers along the way. ** Burke Korol Huntsville

Muskoka Birds

2003-05-25 Thread Burke Korol
at Limberlost road, turn north for about 10 km to Billie Bear Road. Go north on Billie Bear about 300 m to the large, sawn log across the road and look in the canopy for the fledged young. ** Burke Korol Huntsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Burke Korol [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca

Sandhill Cranes near Huntsville

2003-04-20 Thread Burke Korol
of Huntsville. From Hwy. 11, turn east on Hwy. 60 (towards Algonquin PP/Ottawa) until you come to the first set of traffic lights, which is about 4 km. ** Burke Korol Huntsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Burke Korol [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information

Owls near Huntsville (Muskoka)

2003-04-14 Thread Burke Korol
. The best way to re-find these locations is with GPS coordinates, which I can provide upon request. ** Burke Korol Huntsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Burke Korol [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Red-necked Grebe still near Peterborough

2003-02-16 Thread Burke Korol
location, which was on Road 32 (River Road), about 2 km downstream of the bridge over the Otonobee River in Lakefield. Road 32 follows the river on its east side, between Trent University and the bridge. Lakefield is about 10 km NNE of Peterborough. ** Burke Korol Huntsville, ON [EMAIL