At 12:36 pm today (October 17) Mark Gawn had an immature Northern Gannet flying upriver past the Shirleys Bay boat launch. It has not been seen again...yet. Mark suggested trying from Constance Bay.
Shirleys Bay boat launch details from eBird: https://ebird.org/canada/hotspot/L1496108 More details may be posted to the Ontario Birds Discord Server ( https://discord.gg/NSANK6vXAs). Good birding, Mike Burrell -- Ontbirds and Birdnews are moderated email Listservs provided by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) as a service to all birders in Ontario. Ontbirds is reserved for sightings of provincially rare birds. To post a message on Ontbirds, send an email to: birdalert@ontbirds.ca. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Ontbirds Moderators by email at birdal...@ofo.ca. Please review posting rules and guidelines at http://ofo.ca/site/content/listserv-guidelines During the COVID-19 pandemic, all Ontario birders should be taking extra precautions and following local, provincial, and federal regulations regarding physical distancing and non-essential travel. To find out more about OFO, please visit our website at ofo.ca or Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists.
