[Ontbirds] Late Report- Snow Buntings- Wellington Centre

2018-02-13 Thread Rod Murray via ONTBIRDS
there are flocks sound to be encountered. Rod Murray OCT Fergus, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including

[Ontbirds] Kettle of TVs Oakville

2015-10-14 Thread Rod Murray
A kettle of 30 or so TVs are currently heading west through North Oakville. Presently they are crossing 6th Line, between Dundas #5 and Upper Middle Road, in Oakville. Rod Murray Oakville, ON Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] Whimbrel at Sam Smith Park

2015-05-25 Thread Rod Murray
A group of 43 Whimbrels are on the rocks between Whimbrel Pt and the rock beach. Col Sam Smith Park is at the foot of Kipling Ave, Etobicoke Rod Murray MS Ed / OCT Oakville, ON Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Trumpeter Swans -Amos Waites Park, Mimico

2015-04-12 Thread Rod Murray
A pair of Trumpeter Swans with tags #A78 and #K78 are standing by the viewing platform of Amos Waites Park, South Etobicoke. Directions: walk south from Lakeshore Blvd W and Mimico ave to viewing platform Rod Murray MS Ed / OCT Oakville, ON Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Large Flock of TVs over Oakville

2014-10-19 Thread Rod Murray
again on Old Upper Middle to the parking lot on the corner of McCraney. From here, the 16 Mile Creek Trail allows views to the west over the valley, where you may see more migrants. Rod Murray Oakville, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario

[Ontbirds] Hooded Warbler- Brittania and Blind Line

2014-05-18 Thread Rod Murray via ONTBIRDS
A Hooded Warbler was singing on the Bruce Trail 150 metres north if Brittania Road and Blind Line, Halton Region. Directions- Dundas to Brittania, west 2km to Blind Line. Parking at the corner. Follow Bruce Trail north for 100-150 metres Rod Murray MS Ed / OCT Oakville, ON Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Glen Abbey Rough Legged HAwk

2013-07-28 Thread Rod Murray
Heritage Trail. Rod Murray Oakville Sent from my iPhone ___ 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

[Ontbirds] Cerulean Warbler- Oakville

2013-06-24 Thread Rod Murray
iPhone Rod Murray Oakville, 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 visit http

[Ontbirds] Chimney Swifts Oakville

2013-05-02 Thread Rod Murray
Just after noon today 3 Chimney Swifts were circling around Knox Presbyterian Church in Oakville. Directions- QEW to Trafalgar. south to Lakeshore, west one block. The church does have an old chimney and a bell tower Rod Murray Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] 100 Turkey Vultures North Oakville

2011-10-22 Thread Rod Murray
A large flock on TVs just flew over the The Glenorchy Forest near the old Landfill Site. Location; take Neyagawa north to Burnhamthorpe, west to old 4th line and south to the cul de sac Sent from an Apple iPhone Rod Murray OCT MS Ed Ontario Canada

[Ontbirds] Fallout of Warblers in N Oakville this afternoon

2011-05-12 Thread Rod Murray
Road, west past Sixth line, 2 streets south on Pembroke. My neighbourhood has numerous large spruce trees in which the Warblers were concentratedas well as a ravine on the E side of Pembroke Rod Murray MS Ed (Instructional Media) Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) rod.murray at mac.com twitter

[Ontbirds] North Oakville- Robins and Redpolls

2009-02-21 Thread Rod Murray
weeks. It's not that common to have both in the yard in February on the same day. Directions: Sixth Line and Upper Middle Road. QEW to Trafalgar, west on Upper Middle to Sixth Line Rod Murray rod.murray at mac.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] White Throated Sparrow- Oakville

2008-12-21 Thread Rod Murray
Along with the juncos, Blue Jays and local House Sparrows, I had a White Throated Sparrow at my backyard feeder yesterday afternoon near sixth line and Upper Middle Road. It has not re-appeared today Directions: Upper Middle west to Sixth Line. Rod Murray rod.murray at mac.com

[Ontbirds]Bluebirds in Bronte Creek PP east side, Oakville

2008-12-13 Thread Rod Murray
Gate. The campground office is usually open but if not, there is a self pay station and parking lot. The Campground roads make for easy access on foot to some nice birding areas along the river. Rod Murray Oakville, ON rod.murray at mac.com Rod Murray rod.murray at mac.com “We

[Ontbirds]Nighthawks over Oakville

2008-08-22 Thread Rod Murray
Road. Parking available at the corner of Old Upper Middle and McCraney. Upper Middle, south on Oxford Ave. West on Old Upper Middle, Lot is beside the pumping station overlooking Glen Abbey Golf Course Rod Murray rod.murray at mac.com Oakville, Ontario

[Ontbirds]Piliated Woodpeckers in Oakville

2006-03-12 Thread Rod Murray
is south of Upper Middle and Oxford or off Neyagawa in the Rotherglen School parking lot at off times (NW corner of Neyagawa and Upper Middle). You can access the trails from either location. Rod Murray Oakville,Ontario From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Mar 12 15:58:49 2006 Return-Path: [EMAIL

[Ontbirds]Great Gray Owl in Hastings County and at Rattray Marsh

2004-12-29 Thread Rod Murray
that the irruption is quite widespread and it will be interesting to see where others are observed over the winter. Rod Murray Oakville, Ontario

Bald Eagle over Mississauga on QEW early Saturday

2003-11-29 Thread Rod Murray
my eye, as I first thought it was a Great Blue Heron heading for the Credit. When it turned, we all saw the white head and tail, despite being a few hundred feet up. It was the first time I, as well as my children, have seen one in the wild in the urban part of S Ont. R. Murray Oakville Rod

Snow Bunting @ Travelodge, Burlington

2003-10-17 Thread Rod Murray
to Lakeshore Blvd and turn east. Park beyond the hotel at the public parking area. The bird was along the walkway where it turns west along the water. Rod Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general