[ONTBIRDS]Eurasian wigeon Cochrane (Lilabelle Lake)

I can’t figure out Discord so I’m trying this the simpler “old fashioned“ way About an hour ago I found a male Eurasian Wigeon on Lilabelle Lake north of Cochrane. Unfortunately all i have with me is binoculars and cellphone so i couldn’t get photos. It was swimming around they open part of the

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Long Point

Eurasian Wigeon is showing well at Lee Brown, WMA, Long Point. Lighting is horrible between about 1000 and 1500. Directions, etc., within the Long Point Birding Trail here (site 15) - https://www.birdscanada.org/bird-science/long-point-bird-observatory/ Good Birding, Stu

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon

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] Eurasian Wigeon - Moonbeam Sewage Lagoons

Good afternoon, There is currently a male Eurasian Wigeon at the Moonbeam Sewage Lagoons. Directions: Moonbeam is on Highway 11. It is 850 km north of Toronto and, 21 km east of Kapuskasing. You can access the Sewage Lagoon by turning on St-Aubin avenue from Highway 11 and parking near the

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon -- Port Franks (Lambton)

Matt Parsons found a Eurasian Wigeon yesterday and it continues today in a flooded field in Port Franks, ON. To get to the field from HWY 402, take ON 21 North past Forest, past Kettle Point. ON 21 gets named Lakeshore Rd past Kettle Point. The flooded field is located

[Ontbirds] Eurasian wigeon, Windermere Basin

Found just now by Kevin McLaughlin. Seen from the lookout. Windermere Basin is located off Eastport drive in Hamilton. Cheryl Edgecombe for Kevin McLaughlin Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) -

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Cranberry Marsh

The Eurasian Wigeon is currently being seen from the north platform , close enough in that binoculars will do the job. Directions as per previous posts. Good birding Mike ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon Whitby continues

The bird is currently being seen from the north platform of Cranberry Marsh. Scope is definitely required. Most of the open water is frozen, it’s hanging around with a group Canada geese. Patience is required. Cranberry Marsh is in Halls Road south, Whitby.

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Cranberry Marsh

The Wigeon first reported by Charmaine is still here. It was reported it had flown but it is current in the reeds between the two platforms with a group of American Wigeons. Theresa and Leslie Kinrys See previous directions ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon Whitby

A male Eurasian Wigeon is currently being seen from the south platform of cranberry marsh on Halls Road South, Whitby. While scope isn’t absolutely necessary it is recommended. Bird is swimming in and out of the weeds to the north of the platform. ___

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon continues at Presquile

It was a windy, wavy day at Owen Point today, like so many fine birding days I’ve seen there. There were many shorebirds constantly moving around to be seen including Baird’s and a White-rumped Sandpiper, but what I was hoping to see was a male Eurasian Wigeon in non-breeding plumage. My first

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon@ Presquile

Greetings Ontbirders I realize I didn’t note in earlier post that this was a male in non breeding plumage. Bill Gilmour To reach Presquile take 401 to turn off for Brighton County rd 30 head south and follow signs to Park Sent from my iPhone ___

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon@Presquile

Greetings Ontbirders Maureen Riggs and I spotted an Eurasian Wigeon amongst some American Wigeon off the north side of Gull Island near a rocky point. Bill Gilmour To reach Presquile follow the 401 until Brighton turnoff County rd 30. Head south and follow signs to Park Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Erieau Marsh Trail (May 12th)

A drake Eurasian Wigeon is present at the Erieau Marsh Trail. I found the bird in Rondeau Bay from the first wooden structure 500 meters from the trail head. The EUWI was approximately a KM out on the bay looking south from the tower. I saw the bird on May 12th at 7:40 PM -Peter Simons

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon male -

Adult breeding plumage male Eurasian wigeon in flooded farm filed west side of highway 169. Green sign 4214. Just south of concession road nine. Sent from my iPad ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Port Rowan

This is different Eurasian wigeon as we are watching one at East 14 line right now Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2018, at 11:16 AM, Ethan Gosnell via ONTBIRDS > wrote: > > Posting for Nathan Hood, who found an adult male in the Port Rowan Wetlands. > Currently

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Port Rowan

Posting for Nathan Hood, who found an adult male in the Port Rowan Wetlands. Currently being viewed on the North side of the wetland with some Redheads. Possibly the returning bird from East 1/4 line, but since no Americans are present (which I believe it was with), it could very well be a

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Long Point

For those visiting Long Point, 'our' returning male Eurasian Wigeon has resurfaced on the East 1/4 Line Rd. at Big Creek at - 42.729851,-80.519308. There has been a male here every spring for 5 of the last 6 years (no sightings in 2014). Record shots and details available here:

[Ontbirds] Eurasian wigeon Canberry ranberry Marsh

The mail Eurasisn Wigeon continues at "Cranberry Marsh. Visible from the north platform off of Halls Road in Whitby. From 401 Eastbound take Lakeridge South to the first traffic light East to the first road then South to Cranberry ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon Whitby

Gray Carlin and I had the Eurasian Wigeon at the north end of Cranberry Marsh. Take 401 to Lakeridge go south to Bayly then east to halls rd Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Beaver Meadow WMA

There was a male Eurasian Wigeon at Beaver Meadow WMA this morning. Beaver Meadow is in Prince Edward County on County Road 11 south of Picton. Kyle Blaney ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon in Stephensville continues along with GWF Goose.

ontbirds.ca> > Subject: Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon in Stevensvillle > Reply-To: Marcie Jacklin <mjack...@brocku.ca> > > Hi > > Sorry about the hasty posting. I was leading a group and it seems like I need > to contact people in a variety of ways now - text, phone, ontbi

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Yes - Stevensville

The EUWI continues to be seen off Sodom road in Stevensville at 10:15am Feb 27/18. Directions per Marcie Jacklin's post of 2/25/18. Scope/binos necessary for excellent views in morning sun. Liz MacDonald ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon in Stevensvillle

Hi Sorry about the hasty posting. I was leading a group and it seems like I need to contact people in a variety of ways now - text, phone, ontbirds, facebook etc. Drive for 5 mk and look on the left for house number 14671, the next driveway is for the St. Johns Stevensville United Church. We

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon in Stevensvillle

Eurasian Wigeon in Stevensville. Use the parking lot of St Johns Stevensville United Church next door to 14671 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Mersea Rd 2 (Near Hillman Marsh)

We're currently looking at a Eurasian Wigeon on Mersea Rd 2 in a flooded field. Rd 2 is the first road north of Hillman Marsh Conservation Area in Leamington. Good Birding! Kory Renaud Cerebralescape.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon Long Point

There is a male Eurasian Wigeon on Long Point Inner Bay, straight out from the overlook just east of Port Rowan. Take Wolven st. east from Port Rowan. There are thousands of ducks including hundreds of wigeon here. A scope and a lot of patience is absolutely mandatory. Also here are several

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian wigeon, Fairchild creek, 5th concession west flamborough -No

PM Subject: [Ontbirds] Eurasian wigeon, Fairchild creek, 5th concession west flamborough Sarah Lamond found a male Eurasian wigeon some time ago in a flooded field in flamboroough  on concession 5 west of lynden road on the south side. Barb Charlton and I redound the bird a short time ago

[Ontbirds] Eurasian wigeon update, flaborough

Apparently the Wigeons have all flown out of the field and have not returned. They may circle back at some point this is often a good field for a variety of ducks Cheers Cheryl Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Eurasian wigeon, Fairchild creek, 5th concession west flamborough

Sarah Lamond found a male Eurasian wigeon some time ago in a flooded field in flamboroough on concession 5 west of lynden road on the south side. Barb Charlton and I redound the bird a short time ago at the back of the flooded area with some American wigeon. A scope is mandatory. Nice find

[Ontbirds] Eurasian wigeon continues at rondeau

The wigeon is not too far out seen from water street in the middle of a bunch of American wigeon. Cheryl and Dave > Directions: from Hwy 401, take exit 101 south on to -Kent Road 15. > Follow this road south right to the park. (Park permit required.) Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Rondeau Provincial Park

Birders: For anyone wanting to add Eurasian Wigeon to their winter list, and combine it with an attempt to also add Western Sandpiper still present at the Blenheim Sewage Lagoons as per Steve Charbonneau's recent post, the Eurasian Wigeon which has been present for several weeks continues to

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Tommy ThompsonPark (TTP) Toronto

Looking at the male bird now. Walk south on main road to the lookout over the wetland, then go a few steps further south on main road, turn right toward the next lookout, and look west from there. Bird is preening. Many other ducks in this bay. TTP is at the foot of Leslie St in Toronto.

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Morrisburg

A male Eurasian Wigeon was present this morning at the Upper Canada Migratory Bird Sanctuary, in a flock of about 40 American Wigeon just east of the causeway to Morrison Island. UCMBS is located east of Morrisburg; from the 401 take Upper Canada road south, turn east on Highway 2; the

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Porcupine Lake (Update)

The male Eurasian Wigeon was seen again today, at 10h30am, at Bannerman Park on the shore of Porcupine Lake (approx. 10 km east of Timmins) The bird was on the grass with other ducks on a private property just left of the Bannerman's Park Boat launch. Directions: If you wish to look for

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Porcupine Lake- near Timmins

We observed a male Eurasian Wigeon this evening (7pm) at Porcupine Lake, in Porcupine (east of Timmins). The bird was in a little bay on the north west part of the lake. We first saw it on shore in a friend's yard with mallards, then it flew in the lake 30 meters further in a little bay that

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Norfolk County - Lee Brown WMA

Hello. After a long wait the Eurasian Wigeon returned with good views on this dreary day. I'm looking at the bird now. 11:18 AM. To get to Lee Brown WMA, take highway 59 to Long Point, then follow Lakeshore Road west. The pond is across from to #2575. Good birding. Rex Bartlett Sent from

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Long Point Area

I just found a Eurasian Wigeon in a flooded field along Big Creek, east of the town of Langton. The road is the East Quarterline Rd and has had a Eurasian Wigeon in recent years. The ducks were all in tight flock but were starting to disperse across the field. A scope is recommended. 

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon Tommy Thompson park

Hi Folks, The Drake Eurasian Wigeon was still showing well again this morning in Cell C on the Leslie St Spit, in East Toronto. Directions: Cell C is about a 35 min walk from the base, BEFORE Wooden lift Bridge. Turn right on Bird Banding Station Rd, signed APSSC Sailing club. Walk approx

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon seen today, Saturday, at Tommy Thompson Park

Video link to Eurasian Wigeon. See YouTube https://youtu.be/EqtUZBe3Oyw?list=UUj9nlgb-KFo4sSvZU6-CdhA At least four non-OFO members saw the Eurasian Wigeon at Tommy Thompson Park today Saturday March 19. In Enbayment C near the Sailing Club docks. Check the map at the park if you are not sure.

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon video & update... still at the Leslie Spit & Directions

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[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon video & update... still at the Leslie Spit

Hi folks FYIEurasian Wigeon, Toronto Tommy Thompson Park, March 2016 by Lucio Fazio https://ca-mg6.mail.yahoo.com/neo/launch?.partner=rogers-acs&.rand=ec96g8tvi2fk7   Above see the Eurasian Video taken at The Tommy Thompson Park or Leslie Spit, in East Toronto. I was told this PM,... that

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon At Leslie Spit ..Video link

 Sorry folks,  I have been told that the YOUTUBE to Eurasian Wigeon video link  did not work. Please try the following https://youtu.be/EqtUZBe3Oyw?list=UUj9nlgb-KFo4sSvZU6-CdhA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqtUZBe3Oyw=1=UUj9nlgb-KFo4sSvZU6-CdhA . Eurasian Wigeon, Toronto Tommy Thompson Park,

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon continues at Tommy Thompson or Leslie St. spit, in east Toronto.

Hi folks: The male Eurasian Wigeon continues at Tommy Thompson, cell 3 off the Bird Banding station on peninsula D. It was found a week ago by Garth Riley. After parking , at base of Leslie St & Unwin, walk 35 minutes on the Spit Rd., then turn right or north on the rd leading to Yacht Club

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon- Northville/ Port Franks area

3rd times a charm- I hope - tried to post twice yesterday from wrong email address………. Eurasian wigeon in field in company of American wigeons, mallards, northern pintails and tundra swans. Highway 21 and Outer.. drive. Field on north side of highway. Deep in field, bring scope. Seen 11 am

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon YES - Toronto

I've just relocated the Eurasian Wigeon at the Leslie St Spit. It is foraging with a group of Scaup and Redhead just off the APSC sailing club docks (which are currently out of the water). Stand next to the club house and scope south to the edge of the ice. Scope highly recommended. Tommy

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Toronto yes

Tommy Thompson park. I was leaving for a trip but figured I could check at first light for the reported bird from yesterday. Still present this morning. When I left at approx 745 it was at the far south end of marina channel. In open water with a large group of 500+ ducks. Near the boat mast

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Toronto

The male Eurasian Wigeon discovered earlier today by Garth Riley continues to be present at Tommy Thompson Park (aka the Leslie Street Spit). Speaking with other birders present, the bird has been periodically seen all day since its discovery this morning. It is frequenting the outer mouth of

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Leslie St. Spit.

--- Begin Message --- Male, right side of spin road. Just past outer harbour marina with a large flock of Redheads. Close to spread bump sign. Garth RileyEtobicoke, ONrile...@yahoo.com --- End Message --- ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon and Lost Scope at Embrun (east of Ottawa) on Sunday

This morning (Sunday) Paul Schoening found a male Eurasian Wigeon at the Embrun Sewage Lagoons where he also forgot his scope at the side of the road. If anyone has picked it up, please let me know and I will relay information to him. Paul is not on Ontbirds.Directions:From Hwy 417 take exit 79

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Moonbeam

A male Eurasian Wigeon is currently in the first (south) pond of the Moonbeam Sewage Lagoons. I found the bird yesterday evening and just saw it again this morning at 7am. It is feeding alone on the far side of the pond near the grassy shore. Also in the ponds were American

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon-Bannister Lake near Ayr

along the lake to the observation Tower.: Sent from my BlackBerry Passport.   Original Message   From: Dave Don Sent: Friday, April 24, 2015 22:11 To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Reply To: dave@sympatico.ca Subject: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon-Bannister Lake near Ayr The Eurasian Wigeon was showing

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon @ Townsend Lagoons April 24

The Eurasian Wigeon found earlier by Reuven Martin et al at The Townsend Lagoons, is still present.  Rich Poort and I viewed the bird in the north east cell. Photos have been secured during this top secret mission.  Be advised there are hundreds of ducks at this location and the dabblers fly

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon-Bannister Lake near Ayr

The Eurasian Wigeon was showing well tonight, again directly across the lake from the observation Tower. Scope is a must. Directions: Bannister Lake is located on Wrigley Road, just West of Spragues Rd (Hwy 24A). From the parking lot, follow the trail along the lake to the observation

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Port Franks

Hi all ! Noting quite a few ducks in the wet areas of the field located about 100 M north of Outer Drive on the west side of Hwy # 21 at 2:30 pm this afternoon (Apr. 20), I stopped to check them out and located 1 male in the middle of the pack. In the sun it stood out very nicely from

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Long Sault Parkway, Eastern Ontario

This afternoon there was an adult male Eurasian Wigeon off the Long Sault Parkway in eastern Ontario. The bird was seen to the north of the westernmost island (McLaren Island), feeding with a large group of ducks, mostly Ring-necked, plus a handful of American Wigeon, GW Teel and Redhead. Long

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Bannister Lake near Ayr

The Eurasian Wigeon was still present this afternoon. It was seen directly across from the observation tower with a small group of American Wigeons. A scope is recommended. Bannister Lake is located on Wrigley road just west of Spragues Rd (Hwy 24A). Park in the parking area and take the trail

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Long Sault Parkway, Eastern Ontario

Good on you boy! How are you and the folk doing? Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network.   Original Message   From: Jacob Bruxer Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2015 6:05 PM To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Subject: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Long Sault Parkway, Eastern Ontario

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon Bannister Lake Ayr/Glen Morris Yes this morning

Seen by a few around 9 with good views actively swimming, feeding.  Went back 1/2 hour later to help another birder find it and it was back among dead trees, took awhile to re-find with its head tucked in for a nap.  Patience might be required :-)  Looking out from the observation platform it

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon Bannister Lake - Ayr/Glen Morris ON Now

The Eurasian Wigeon is still present as of 2:45. Great find Ellen and thanks! Scott Hulme Sent from my iPhone On Apr 12, 2015, at 1:57 PM, Ellen Horak eho...@rogers.com wrote: At 1:15 today just seen - scope necessary - great views! Bannister lake is just outside the HSA but much

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Nonquon lagoons - April 11

The Eurasian Wigeon continues at Nonquon – seen today by Dan Kaczynski ... birds still very skittish and sometimes fly off towards the causeway on Lake Scugog but then return to the lagoons. How to Obtain a Nonquon Sewage Lagoon Permit Permits must be purchased in advance of entering the

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Nonquon lagoons - April 10

Well things up here in the hinterland are finally happening. Today at Nonquon I found a very nice male Eurasian Wigeon mixed in with American Wigeon, Shovelers, Gadwall, Mallards, Green-winged Teal and Blacks. Also present were good numbers of Bufflehead, Ring-necked Ducks, 2 Long-tailed Duck

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon Continues at Big Creek in Long Point, April 5

The bird is present now. Scope is mandatory for viewing. Look west south of the silos from E quarter line and you will see a buildup of water birds.    Thanks Jeff for posting and directions 1km north of the intersection of East quarter line and Norfolk county road 45 at Big Creek. Len Manning

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Still present in Notfolk

After a fruitless scan of about 45 minutes, the bird finally popped it's head up and swam along one of the sections of open water. Norm Holden and I first got onto it while it's head was visible. As advised by Len Manning et al., a scope is definitely required. Patience may be necessary as

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Big Creek near Long Point

Good morning, Dad and I just found a male Eurasian Wigeon 1km north of the intersection of East quarter line and Norfolk county road 45 at Big Creek. This is the 3rd year for this species at this site. A juvenile Golden Eagle dove at the ducks and stirred them up to add further excitement. Good

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon northeast of Hillman Marsh

A male Eurasian Wigeon is currently in a flooded field with a wide assortment of other waterfowl on Mersea Road 2 just east of Mersea Road 21. (House # 2215 Mersea Road 2, Leamington) Good birding, Marianne Reid Sent from Samsung Mobile ___

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Kingston

A male Eurasian Wigeon was found at 11am this morning at Doug Fluhrer Park, Kingston, in with approximately 250 American Wigeon. It spent much of its time sleeping so a careful scan with a scope is recommended. However, a Red-tailed hawk is patrolling the area, which puts up the gulls and causes

[Ontbirds] Eurasian wigeon, Corner Marsh, Ajax

There is currently a male Eurasian Widgeon at the north end of Corner Marsh in Ajax. It is transitioning into full breeding plumage so is relatively easy to pick out among the other assortment of duck as it has a bright rufous face and cream coloured central head stripe. Directions: 401 East

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon still present - Lockhead Road - Ottawa

Hello Eurasian Wigeon still present on Lockhead Road as reported by Giovanni Pari on the 18th. Showed for 5 min after 2 hours of scanning (@4:30pm), coming out from flooded woods behind the corn field directions From Ottawa, take Hwy 416 south to exit 49 (Roger Stevens Dr.) Go east on Roger

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Ottawa Area, near North Gower

This afternoon, I found a male Eurasian Wigeon south of Ottawa in a flooded field off of Lockhead Rd E. just east of the intersection with 2nd Line Rd S. The bird was in the south-east corner of the flooded field in the company of a nice variety of ducks. Please consult my ebird list for

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - West Perth Wetlands (Mitchell S.L.)

Male Eurasian Wigeon right now at Mitchell Sewage Lagoons--northeast cell. Take Wellington St south to dead end at parking lot from Hwy 8 in downtown Mitchell. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Prince Edward County

Last weekend, Jeff Haffner got a brief glimpse of a duck he was almost certain was a Eurasian Wigeon. Today the bird re-appeared and in full sun, it could be identified positively as a Eurasian Wigeon. It is at the south wetland on Kaiser Crossroad, where you may also see the flock of 30+

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon near McGeachey's Pond Erieau

While birding along the Lake Erie shoreline today from Port Glasgow, Clear Creek, Rose Beach Line to Erieau highlights included 5 Red-necked Grebes off the boat launch at Clear Creek and a male Eurasian Wigeon in a flooded corn stubble field near McGeachey's Pond. The male Eurasian Wigeon was

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon @ Point Pelee

Late this afternoon I found a Eurasian Wigeon at the corner of Pelee Drive and Concession Road E. The bird is in a flooded field with a massive concentration of other puddle ducks. The bird is a drab male with a dull rusty head (not bright red) so I suspect it is a one-year-old. Estimates

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon and Rondeau area birds Sunday

The male EURASIAN WIGEON was again off Rondeau Park's dock today. It was immediately to your right with hundreds of American Wigeon. It was not the brightest male I have seen so it was difficult to pick out at times. The Bay is loaded with ducks, so likely there are others! A GREAT EGRET

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Rondeau Provincial Park

Birders: A male Eurasian Wigeon was seen from the main dock of Rondeau Provincial Park this afternoon. There are several hundred American Wigeon in the vicinity of the dock along with several other species of typical waterfowl. The single male Eurasian Wigeon was with the largest group of

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon still off Thickson Point

Ontbirds subscribers, The male Eurasian Wigeon was still present off Thickson Point in Whitby as the sun was setting this evening for those who might still wish to see it. It was with more than 100 American Wigeon just east of the point itself and visible from Crystal Beach Boulevard. From

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon

The 3 drake Eurasian Wigeon seen again by Glenn Coady yesterday at Cranberry Marsh are still there today and one of the males is still courting the female that Glenn suspects is a fourth Eurasian Wigeon. Directions as per Glenn: Cranberry Marsh is at the foot of Hall's Road S, south of

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon How Ross Pit Ottawa

Eurasian Wigeon still in large pond just south of Burnside gravel How Ross pit on left side of road Take 416 south put of Ottawa. Exit Fallowfield. Go west one road to Moodie and south on Moodie till the pit Iain Sent from my HTC ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] Eurasian wigeon at Stayner Sewage Lagoon

A breeding male Eurasian Wigeon is in the north pond of the Stayner Sewage Lagoon. The lagoons are northeast of Stayner. Turn onto Road 27 off of Highway 26 travel about 1 km and the lagoons are just south of the white and blue park all. Entrance to the lagoon just around the next concession

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Greenway Road (Grand Bend)

On our way back from a field site near Strathroy, my colleague Christy Humphrey and I found a drake Eurasian Wigeon in a flooded field on Greenway Road. The bird is present with several dabblers. Directions: the bird is on Greenway Road, about 300m east of Klondyke Road. For more specific

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Cranberry Marsh, Whitby

Hello Ontbirders, A male Eurasian Wigeon in full breeding plumage was at Cranberry Marsh in Whitby at 4:45 pm on Monday April 8. Jim Mcknight and I saw it from the northern viewing platform off Halls Road. It was visible at close range and was flocking with American Wigeon. Also present were

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Norfolk County

Hi on our way back from Long Point Friday afternoon we found one Eurasian Wigeon with 22 American Wigeons and 6 Hooded Mergansers in a small wetland conservation area on County Rd. 45. The wigeons were quite noisy and flew in and out a couple of times. A local guy stopped by to tell us that

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Norfolk County

I birded the Long Point area today and had one of my best spring days. There were a lot of ducks on the Inner bay along with 250 tundra Swans. My bird of the day was an Eurasian Wigeon. This bird was on a pond along Big Creek on the East 1/4 Line Road. To get there, Hyw.59 south of Langton,

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Norfolk County

Correction on directions. I should have said left on East 1/4 Line Rd. Richard On 26-March-2013, at 6:21 PM, Richard Skevington rskeving...@xplornet.ca wrote: I birded the Long Point area today and had one of my best spring days. There were a lot of ducks on the Inner bay along with 250

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Stoney Creek

The male Eurasian Wigeon refound yesterday in Stoney Creek by Barb Charlton, Rob Dobos, Cheryl Edgecombe and Dave Don, just flew in and landed in the same location. Lots of Mallards, American Wigeons, Northern Pintails, as well as a few American Black Ducks, Green Winged Teal, and a pair of

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon Fifth Rd E, Stoney Creek

Ontbirders, The male Eurasian Wigeon has been refound and is currently being seen in the wet field on the west side of Fifth Rd E midway between Green Mountain Rd and Powerline Rd. in Stoney Creek above the escarpment. Barb Charlton, Rob Dobos, Cheryl Edgecombe and Dave Don.

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Quarry

Andrew Don just phoned to report a male Eurasian Wigeon. He THINKS that the quarry is near 10th and Green Mountain Rd. Green Mountain Rd  e of 10th, north side, Grimsby. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon Hillman Marsh

Birders, This evening while looking for a Eurasian Wigeon- I found one. The lighting was poor but it appeared that the male Wigeon had weak buff from the forehead to the base of the bill and into its cheek. I am not sure if this is the same bird from the onion fields or not. The male was in the

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Greater White-fronted Snow Geese - Point Pelee area

Late this afternoon at around 6:15pm, my girlfriend, Nadia Noble, and I saw a Eurasian Wigeon (originally found I believe by Richard Carr 2 days ago, and I found out about it from Jeremy Hatt) in the field behind house #1433 on Rd E in Leamington. We then went to Hillman Marsh at about 7:30pm

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon and Pipits at Thickson's Point

The Eurasian Wigeon was there today and as previously reported, it was relatively close to shore. However, it was on the EAST side of the point today, as that is where the calmer waters were - in contrast to most previous reports that had it just west of the point. Go to the south end of

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon still at Thickson's Pt, Whitby

The wigeon is just west of the point, and not far off shore. Likely near where it has been for several weeks now. Go to the south end of Thickson Rd. Take the paved path going southwest. When you get to the sign that says You are Here i.e. at Thickson's Point, you should go at least another

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon- Whitby

Eurasian Wigeon-1 Saturday, December 1 Thickson's Point Whitby, Ontario The long staying Eurasian Wigeon was seen today on Lake Ontario just west of Thickson's Point. It is hanging out with a flock of Gadwall and American Wigeon's. Directions: To reach Thickson Point, take Hwy 401 to exit 412

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Rondeau Park other birds

Posting on behalf of myself, Steve Charbonneau and James Burk. This morning just after 10:00, we were scoping the Bay off the Rondeau Park dock and Steve spotted a fine male EURASIAN WIGEON. It was not far off the left side of the dock feeding on the large matte. *The dock is not far

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon and Brant - Thickson Point, Whitby

The male Eurasian Wigeon is still on the lake west of Thickson Point (opposite the gazebo) along with 2 Brant. We also spotted an adult and a juvenile Northern Shrike as we walked along the trail White-winged Crossbills are still in the tall spruce trees on the south side of Thickson Woods.

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Thickson Point

The bird is there this morning. Found it at the point feeding with A. Wigeons and others. Directions as per Glenn Coady, who was also here this morning. I would like to thank all the amazing birders who report here. Thanks to Ontbirds this was number 550 on my North American Big Year. Sent

[Ontbirds] Eurasian wigeon, saw-whet and barred owls, Thickson's Woods

The Eurasian wigeon was present this morning on the lake near the gazebo at Thickson's Point. A saw-whet Owl was near the green map sign, in a spruce tree, and a Barred Owl was by Corbett Creek. Other birds in the area included American Pipit, a Yellow-rumped Warbler, Common Redpolls, about 20

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Brant etc. - Thickson Pt.

A stunning eclipse male Eurasian Wigeon was seen by myself and my patient daughter, Diana, among the hundreds of American Wigeon and Gadwall this morning at Thickson Point. It is still mainly in non-breeding (summer) plumage except for the buffy forehead. There was also present at the point an

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Ft Erie - Saturday 4/7/12

I headed to Ft Erie yesterday around 5:30 pm and was able to see the Eurasian Wigeon. At Jaeger Rocks there were 150+ Boneparte's Gulls, many with hoods, a few Ring-Billed Gulls, American Wigeon, Gadwall, American Black Ducks, and Red-breasted Mergansers. Not seeing the Eurasian Wigeon,

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon in Fort Erie still there

: birdalert-boun...@ontbirds.ca [birdalert-boun...@ontbirds.ca] on behalf of Marcia Jacklin Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 9:31 PM To: Ontbirds Subject: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon in Fort Erie Hello A male Eurasian Wigeon was found on Tuesday at Jaeger Rocks in Fort Erie. The bird was seen again

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