[Ontbirds] Fwd: Solitaire at Colonel Sam Smith Park. Etobicoke

2015-10-19 Thread Robert Baumander via ONTBIRDS
--- Begin Message --- For those coming to Col Sam for the Solitaire it has been slowly making its way toward the parking lot area. It has now flown into the trees and bushes just south and a bit west of the parking lot and nearer the north eastern part of the Marina Col Sam is at the South end

[Ontbirds] Toronto: Warbler Activity and More. James Gardens

2015-09-09 Thread Robert Baumander via ONTBIRDS
--- Begin Message --- For anyone in the James Gardens area there are dozens of migrating birds. Hard to keep up but so far : Magnolia , canada. Ruby throated. Redstart. Red eyed video, a thrush. Female rose breasted. I can't keep up James gardens is on Edenbridge in Etobicoke between Royal Yo

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Townsend's Solitaire - south of Peterborough

2014-11-30 Thread Robert Baumander via ONTBIRDS
--- Begin Message --- The bird is Being seen now at at and across from 158 Hannah Rd Scroll down for Directions Robert Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Norm Murr > Date: November 26, 2014 at 6:58:37 PM EST > To: "ONTBIRDS" > Subject: [Ontbirds] Townsend's Solitaire - sout

[Ontbirds] White Ibis. Ratray Marsh Mississauga

2014-09-26 Thread Robert Baumander via ONTBIRDS
--- Begin Message --- Wayne Renaud is reporting an adult White Ibis over the marsh flying into the cat tails The marsh can be accessed from BexHill Road, south of Lakeshore Rd., West in Mississauga Park at the south end of the street and walk down the hill The boardwalk is on the left Robe

[Ontbirds] Least Bittern Col Sam Smith Park Toronto

2014-09-08 Thread Robert Baumander via ONTBIRDS
see an opening to your right. The Least Bittern is viewable from the bottom of the small incline Robert Baumander Sent from my iPhone > > > > > > Directions: > QEW to Kipling, go south to the lake, to last parking lot closest to the > lake, walk south to la

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Fwd: Least Bittern at Colonel Sam (Kipling) Spit Etobicoke

2014-09-08 Thread Robert Baumander via ONTBIRDS
bottom of the small incline Robert Baumander Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Luc Fazio > Date: September 7, 2014 at 11:39:43 PM EDT > To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca > Subject: [Ontbirds] Fwd: Least Bittern at Colonel Sam (Kipling) Spit Etobicoke > > > &

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Yellow-breasted Chat - Toronto

2014-05-13 Thread Robert Baumander via ONTBIRDS
Still present at location below; refound by Donna Hayes and others. Photos taken Also amongst other warblers is a Wilson's Robert Baumander Dave Pryor Robert Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: JUDY MARSHALL via ONTBIRDS > Date: May 12, 2014 at 8:53:43

[Ontbirds] Colonel Sam Smith Park: Canada Warbler

2014-05-12 Thread Robert Baumander via ONTBIRDS
Beautiful male Canada Warbler in the dogwoods, south of the soccer fields being seen now(10am) The park is at the south end of Kipling Ave at lakeshore rd in Toronto Colonel Sam Smith Park Robert Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by th

[Ontbirds] Colonel Sam Smith Park: blue winged warbler

2014-05-10 Thread Robert Baumander via ONTBIRDS
Being seen now in the wooded area south of the soccer field The park is located at the south end of Kipling Ave in Toronto at Lakeshore. Follow the road into the last parking lot and the path to the east Colonel Sam Smith Park Robert Sent from my iPhone _

[Ontbirds] 2 Snowy Owls at Colonel Sam Smith Park: Toronto

2013-12-19 Thread Robert Baumander
arked entrance. Follow around to the right to the parking area. Walk the paved trail and look atop the light posts. Col Sam Smith Park is located at the foot of Kipling Ave at Lakeshore rd W Colonel Sam Smith Park Robert Baumander Sent from my i

Re: [Ontbirds] Greater White-Fronted Geese - Wellington County

2013-11-17 Thread Robert Baumander
As per David Prior. Elias, Helena and Albert have just seen the Greater White Fronted Geese. Albert and Helena saw them fly in Present now at 2:12pm Robert Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 17, 2013, at 7:55 AM, David Pryor wrote: > > I am currently looking at four Greater White-Fronted Geese wi

Re: [Ontbirds] Purple Sandpiper - Col. Sam Smith Etobicoke

2013-11-13 Thread Robert Baumander
As her Iain Fleming's report The purple sandpaper is still present however it moves around a lot and we found it both on the Southpoint and the Eastside of Whimbrel point Directions below thank you Robert Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 13, 2013, at 9:03 AM, Iain Fleming wrote: > > 8:09am, Nov

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Hudsonian Godwit - Nonquon Lagoons, Port Perry

2013-10-31 Thread Robert Baumander
pe on the west side of cell 1 as we were leaving. Directions and details below: Robert Baumander Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: David Pryor > Date: October 31, 2013 at 10:45:22 AM EDT > To: Steve LaForest > Cc: birdalert > Subject: [Ontbirds] Hudson

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Adult Gannet - Sam Smith Park, Toronto

2013-10-07 Thread Robert Baumander
David and I have redound the Gannett in about the same location diving close to the waterline off the whimbrel point on the south West Point of the park Colonel sam is at the foot of Kipling at Lakeshore rd w Robert Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: David Pryor > Date: Oc

[Ontbirds] Colonel Sam Smith Park: American Bittern

2013-10-05 Thread Robert Baumander
Bruce Wilkenson found an America Bittern in the pond on the east side of the park in the reeds on the north east side Many birders present in a CCFEW outing The Park is located at the foot of Kipling at Lakeshore in Toronto Colonel Sam Smith Park Robert Baumander Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Wilson's Snipe at Nonquon

2013-08-21 Thread Robert Baumander
I Just had a single Wilson's Snipe at the far end of cell 3. Phalaropes were still present this morning. Margret spotted it first and we both saw it in flight a second time before it vanished into the reeds See directions below: Robert Baumander Sent from my iPhone Begin forw

[Ontbirds] Colonel Toronto Sam Smith Park: Canada Warbler

2013-05-16 Thread Robert Baumander
David Prior and I just had a Canada Warbler in the little bowl near where Bob Cummings reported the Wilson's Warbler, which is also being seen now Colonel Sam Smith Park The park, as usual, is at the foot of Kipling Ave at Lake Shore in Toronto Robert Baum

[Ontbirds] TorontoTommy Thompson Park: Eared Grebe

2013-05-02 Thread Robert Baumander
The Eared Grebe is present at1:20pm at the same previously reported location east of the Port Authority buildings, bobbing and diving on its own The Leslie St Spit is at the end of Leslie st in Toronto. Park and walk in taking the path along the east shore or enter through the wet wods, as I di

[Ontbirds] Toronto Humber Arboretum: Bohemian Waxwing

2013-04-25 Thread Robert Baumander
Today at 1:00pm before the weather turned foul I found one remaining Bohemian amongst the large flock of Cedar Waxwings, perhaps 3 or 4 dozen. The Bohemian was in a bare tree at the begining of the path leading from the small parking area to the visitors centre. Dropped Pin GPS coordinates

Re: [Ontbirds] Tommy Thompson Park: White-eyed Vireo

2013-04-25 Thread Robert Baumander
Sorry Tommy Thompson Park is in Toronto. I bought the eye on birds app actually Added a map link Robert justhereforthebird.blogspot.com my2012bigyear.blogspot.com On 2013-04-25, at 11:12 AM, Robert Baumander wrote: > The bird continues in the Dogwoods at the location below > &

[Ontbirds] Tommy Thompson Park: White-eyed Vireo

2013-04-25 Thread Robert Baumander
The bird continues in the Dogwoods at the location below Tommy Thompson Park The park is located at the end of Leslie St. When you make a right turn at the main entrance and go around to the marina and park. The dogwoods are on the eastern side. The bird is moving around a lot but confined to t

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Harris's Sparrow - still in Cambridge!

2013-04-05 Thread Robert Baumander
hour later I believe I saw it briefly on the ground on the west side of the house, but it was gone soon after. It was not seen again when I left at 10:30 or so. Doug and Marilyn stayed after I left. Robert Baumander Directions below from yesterday: For GPSers it is listed in Puslinch. Begin

Re: [Ontbirds] Western Grebe- Toronto Waterfront, Sunnyside

2013-02-04 Thread Robert Baumander
David and I saw the bird together from the end of the rickety pier around 4:30 but it is too diving and moving and it's too cold to stay out too long Sent from my iPhone Robert On 2013-02-04, at 3:25 PM, David Creelman wrote: > Spotted the Western Grebe in the same area as was reported Sund

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose. Humber Arboretum

2013-02-03 Thread Robert Baumander
umber College Blvd. Once in the college follow the signs to the arboretum and park in one of the 4 spots close to the visitor's center. Walk down to walking trail and go through the deer gates and follow the river. The goose is seen off the second bridge, labeled bridge 3. Robert

[Ontbirds] Colonel Sam Smith Park: white winged Scoter and kesterl

2013-01-08 Thread Robert Baumander
Trying the iOntbirds app again and this time the location feature worked A White-winged Scoter is floating off Whimbrel Point and an A. Kestrel is actively hunting and calling between the south parking lot and Whimbrel Point. Might be two birds. Still haven't relocated the Great Horned Owl I

Re: [Ontbirds] : Northern Pintail Humber Bay East

2013-01-06 Thread Robert Baumander
Apparently the iOntbirds App does not work as advertised and send the location information. Humber Bay East is at the foot of Parklawn in Toronto. Sent from my iPhone Robert On 2013-01-06, at 11:55 AM, Robert Baumander wrote: > Sue and I birded Humber Bay East and found the Northern Pint

[Ontbirds] : Northern Pintail Humber Bay East

2013-01-06 Thread Robert Baumander
. Thanks the App. Location Sent from my iPhone Robert Baumander and Sue ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit

Re: [Ontbirds] Ross' Goose

2012-11-06 Thread Robert Baumander
The Ross's Goose has relocated to the grassy area down at the end of Lakefront Promenade. It is feeding with about 50 Canada Geese next to the jungle Jim near the pavilion. Easy close looks from 15 feet in the parking lot Sent from my iPhone Robert On 2012-11-06, at 10:44 AM, jimw...@cogeco

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Thickson Point

2012-11-04 Thread Robert Baumander
from my iPhone Robert Baumander On 2012-11-03, at 8:32 PM, Glenn Coady wrote: > > > > > Ontbirds subscribers, The male Eurasian Wigeon found this morning by Alfred > Adamo was still present this evening until sunset just to the west of > Thickson Point. It is still

[Ontbirds] Hudsonian Godwit - west Perth Wetlands

2012-08-29 Thread Robert Baumander
Sorry. I sent the previous email too quickly At least one bird still present at 12:45pm today, amongst the hundred or so shorebirds, including many A. Golden Plovers. The Godwit was seen feeding within 15 feet of the fence on the south end of the fenced in area. I observed it for about 10 minu

[Ontbirds] Hudsonian Godwit

2012-08-29 Thread Robert Baumander
At least one bird still present at 12:45pm today, amongst the hundred or so shorebirds, including many A. Golden Plovers. Thanks to the amazing folks who report on OntBirds I have just added species numbers 490 and 491 for my North American Big Year. Sent from my iPhone Robert ___

[Ontbirds] Green Heron Humber Bay East

2012-08-23 Thread Robert Baumander
This morning at 9:am a juvenile Green Heron was in the east pond where the strange pontoon contraption with the hammock is floating Also seen were a Great Blue Heron and a Common Goldeneye Humber Bay East is in Toronto a the foot of Parklawn and Lakeshore Rd Sent from my iPhone Robert

[Ontbirds] Great Egret Humber Bay East

2012-08-21 Thread Robert Baumander
Bird is sitting close to the edge of a pond showing quite nicely just being the main Pavilian Sent from my iPhone Robert Baumander ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Willow Flycatcher -Doug B Ford Park Etobicoke

2012-05-13 Thread Robert Baumander
my iPhone Robert Baumander ___ 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/