[ONTBIRDS]Snowy Egret Keith McLean CA.

2021-05-29 Thread Dean Ware
There was a Snowy Egret with numerous Canada geese on the mud flats at the Keith McLean Conservation area near Rondeau park today. Dean Ware Leamington ON. deanwa...@gmail.com -- Ontbirds and Birdnews are moderated email Listservs provided by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) as a service

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret Wallaceburg Chatham-Kent

2019-07-13 Thread Blake A. Mann via ONTBIRDS
I just found a Snowy Egret at north side of town beside Otter Creek Bridge along Main Street here in town. From the south head straight in hwy 40 along Murray Street over bridge past lights at Margaret Avenue. Head straight up Main Street and over Otter Creek bridge. Egret was on north side

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Presqu'ile

2019-06-06 Thread Doug McRae via ONTBIRDS
Hi Ontbirders The Snowy Egret was feeding at waters’ edge at Beach 2 this morning. It is along the beach right where the southern-most path from the Beach 2 parking lot meets the beach so walk very slowly as you approach the beach or it will flush. It has some kind of injury to side of its

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret

2019-05-13 Thread darren dewitt via ONTBIRDS
Snowy Egret Spotted in South Pond @ West Perth Wetlands. (Mitchell Sewage Lagoon). Just after 4 pm May 13th. 43.451058, -81.195999 Darren

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret

2018-09-15 Thread dave milsom via ONTBIRDS
Bird still here at Roberta Stewart Wetlands also named MacDonald Park off St Clair Parkway near Wallaceburg. Go on 401 to #40 North to Wallaceburg , take Dufferin Road to parkway. Follow to wetland on river side. Dave Milsom Sent from my iPhone ___

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret near Wallaceburg

2018-09-08 Thread Blake A. Mann via ONTBIRDS
I have a Snowy Egret at Roberta Stewart Wetland west of Wallaceburg. Chatham Kent. >From hwy 40 west of town take Langstaff Line west to its terminus. Jog left on >St. Clair Parkway short distance. Wetland along Snye River. Blake A. MannWallaceburg Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret near Rondeau Sunday

2018-08-26 Thread Steve Charbonneau via ONTBIRDS
Hi everyone, The snowy egret that I found Friday at Keith McLean’s Conservation Area is still present in the area but is moving around quite a bit. Yesterday, two observers had it land for 10 minutes or so in the conservation area but it wasn’t seen otherwise. Today, I found it with 8 great

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Keith McLean Conservation Area, Rondeau Provincial Park area

2018-08-24 Thread Allen Woodliffe via ONTBIRDS
Birders: The Snowy Egret found and reported by Steve Charbonneau earlier today, continued to be seen throughout the afternoon to at least 5 p.m. There are a number of shorebirds present as well, including Red Knot. To get to the Keith McLean Conservation area, follow Chatham-Kent Rd 15 south

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Keith McLean’s Conservation Area

2018-08-24 Thread Steve Charbonneau via ONTBIRDS
Hi everyone, I just found a snowy egret at Keith McLean’s Conservation Area. It seems to be comfortable here. Location is on Kent Rd 15 east side, just before the turn into Rondeau Park. There is a sign and parking area. Walk to the back mudflat towards the east. Steve Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret, Niagara on the lake

2018-06-17 Thread Ryan Griffiths via ONTBIRDS
The Egret flew south west with great Egret about 20mins ago. Get Outlook for Android ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret, Niagara on the Lake

2018-06-17 Thread Ryan Griffiths via ONTBIRDS
Found by Dave VanDalaar this morning. A Snowy Egret is feeding with a Great Egret at the retention pond behind the Niagara collection mall. Directions from the qew. Glendale west exit. Turn right on Niagara on the green Blvd towards mall. Retention pond can be seen from the road or park near

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Windermere Basin

2018-05-13 Thread Cheryl Edgecombe via ONTBIRDS
Received a text from Barry Cherriere to advise of a Snowy Egret at Windermere Basin. At present the bird has gone up one of the channels and is not visible but it will likely come back out at some point. Windermere Basin is off Eastport Drive in Hamilton. Scope is useful but there should be

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Prince Edward County

2018-05-11 Thread Mark Read via ONTBIRDS
The Snowy Egret found last night at Kaiser Crossroads on the Creasy Peniunsula continues this morning on the southern of the 2 ponds. It is right at the back. Please see Tom Wheatley’s earlier post for directions. Mark Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Prince Edward County

2018-05-10 Thread Tom Wheatley via ONTBIRDS
Seen at Kaiser Crossroads from 16:40 to 17:00, before it flew east behind the reeds. It may still be there, hidden. Photos attached to eBird checklist https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S45535625 Extensive mudflats attracting a few hundred shorebirds. Directions:. From Picton, follow Cty Rd 8

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - no!

2018-05-09 Thread charmaine anderson via ONTBIRDS
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[Ontbirds] Snowy egret at cranberry Marsh

2018-05-09 Thread Geoff Carpentier via ONTBIRDS
Snowy egret continues at Cranberry Marsh as of 2 p.m. It is standing on the mud due east of the north platform. There are also 3 black-bellied plovers on the mudflats. There's quite a bit of fog so it's a bit difficult to see ... bring a scope. To get to Cranberry exit 401 at Lakeridge Road

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret Cranberry Marsh

2018-05-09 Thread charmaine anderson via ONTBIRDS
Current visibly from north platform on halls rd. Take 401 east and exit at Lakeridge, south to Bayly, east to Halls rd. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret Kinburn

2018-04-26 Thread Anthony Kaduck via ONTBIRDS
The bird apparently departed about 0745 - 20 minutes before I got here. Hoping he hasn't gone far... West side of Hwy 17, approx 700m S of the Mississippi River. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Kinburn

2018-04-26 Thread Jon Ruddy via ONTBIRDS
I just received a text from Madison Irons. The Snowy Egret has returned to the flooded field on the west side of Highway 17, approx 700 m S of the Mississippi River. It was first observed just before 7 AM. She is without a scope, so she cannot confirm the presence of the Ruff. Good birding --

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret and Ruff - Kilburn

2018-04-25 Thread Mark Read via ONTBIRDS
The Ruff continues at Kilburn but is tricky as it favors the back of the marsh. The Snowy Egret lifted at about 18:15 and flew towards the south. I did not see the reported Eurasian Wigeon but no one saw them depart. These birds were reported via Facebook earlier this afternoon. Did not see an

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret, Windermere Basin

2017-07-10 Thread Kevin Shackleton via ONTBIRDS
Howard Davidson and I checked Windermere Basin for the recently reported Snowy Egret.  It was seen directly across from the lookout, a bit far for photographs, but the black bill, black legs and small size were easily seen.Windermere Basin is off East Port Drive west of Red Hill Creek in

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret Windermere Basin

2017-06-29 Thread Mike Norton via ONTBIRDS
The Snowy Egret was back at Windermere Basin early this afternoon in company with at least 5 Great Egrets. A noticably smaller bird with a dark bill. All the Egrets remained at the back of the pond as far from the viewing platform as possible. Heavy rain cut the viewing short. Entrance to

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret Windermere

2017-06-23 Thread Rick Eckley via ONTBIRDS
Snowy Egret present now - far side of basin directly across from viewing station. Also a single Ruddy Duck ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret, Windermere Basin

2017-06-18 Thread Cheryl Edgecombe via ONTBIRDS
Barry Cherriere has called to advise of a Snowy Egret at Windermere Basin in Hamilton. Windermere Basin is located on Eastport Drive. The entrance is just east of the Pier 25 South Gateway. There is signage at the entrance Sent from my iPhone ___

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret- Matchadash Bay- Simcoe County

2017-05-03 Thread David Szmyr via ONTBIRDS
Hi all, The Snowy Egret found yesterday morning by Ken MacDonald in the Matchadash Bay Area of Simcoe County is still present as of this writing. It is currently perched on a snag in the heronry about 250-300 m to the West. A scope is necessary for satisfactory views. Likely only the 2nd

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret Essex County

2016-08-25 Thread Michael Williamson
Hello Birders Only saw one the other could be lurking out of site. Bird seen at 2:10 EDT south side of county road #20. This and the other were first reported by Kory Renaud. Should be still in the area, good luck. Cheers Mike Williamson Sent from my Samsung Galaxy

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Windermere Basin - Yes

2016-08-04 Thread rex bartlett
Good morning. Currently viewing the bird just behind the island closest to the lookout on the second rock bar past the island. It appears and disappears behind the rock. Currently viewing at 6:56 AM. Windermere Basin is located in Hamilton Ontario off of Eastport Drive. Good birding. Rex

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret still present at Windermere Basin

2016-07-26 Thread Cheryl Edgecombe
Being seen now on the west (right) side while viewing from the lookout platform. >From the QEW Niagara get off at Eastport. Stay on Eastport and eventually after an RV dealership and then an unused white warehouse on your right, the entrance is a bit hidden on your right. Park and follow walkway

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Windermere wetland, Hamilton, July 26

2016-07-26 Thread olivesided
Posting for Kevin McLaughlin.  Kevin discovered this bird at 715 Am and I arrived not long after and saw and photographed this bird at the back of the wetland. Shortly after it flew south(red hill pond?) and I did not see it again, though it was flying low.  Those that remember last year's bird

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret (?) in north Toronto @ highway 407 and Airport Road

2016-06-07 Thread Alexander Darling
This morning my wife and I were driving west on highway 407, and at 8:38 I saw a large white bird flying with broad wings. As we drew closer it was clearly of the egret family. As we passed it, the bird was on the passenger side of the car, and my wife was able to note that the extended legs

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Port Stanely

2016-04-14 Thread Sean Jenniskens
Hello all, Today I received a picture from a non-birder friend of a friend of an apparent Snowy Egret that was seen last night. The observer has not seen it today to my knowledge, but I thought I'd get the word out for anyone in the area to keep an eye open. The bird was about halfway between

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Holiday Beach Conservation Area

2015-09-04 Thread Kory Renaud
A Snowy Egret is being seen in the North West portion of the marsh at Holiday Beach Conservation Area in Amherstburg (seen from the Hawk Tower). The bird is moving around a bit so patience and a scope is required. Good Birding! Kory Renaud Directions: Holiday Beach is on county Rd 50,

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret still there

2015-07-13 Thread Glenda Bob
this morning, July 13 at Windermere Basin, Hamilton. Windermere basin is accessed off of Eastport drive south of the skyway bridge just south of a gigantic white warehouse building. The access road is on the west side. Bob Curry --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Windemere Basin - YES

2015-07-09 Thread Brandon Holden
The Snowy Egret was present this morning at Windemere Basin in Hamilton - first found back on June 12 by Cheryl Edgecombe. I can't find any mention of it since July 3rd, so it seems to have other locations to visit. 3 Short-billed Dowitchers joined a handful of Least Sandpipers and Lesser

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Hamilton update June 29

2015-06-29 Thread olivesided
The Snowy Egret at Windermere Basin is present and feeding actively at the back of the wetland viewed from the lookout. From torontoQew niagara  to eastport drive and exit here. Stay on eastport going south past skyway bridge and past large white warehouse on west side. Hidden entrance

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret back at Windermere Basin in Hamilton for June 27

2015-06-27 Thread olivesided
It's back.standing on spit with Canada goose and great egret.  Eastport drive south of skyway bridge and stay on it past a white warehouse then turn west in hidden lot. Walk to viewing area.  Len ManningRob Buchanan Sent from my Samsung device

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret Still Present, Windermere Basin, Hamilton - June 21st

2015-06-22 Thread Cheryl Edgecombe
For those interested I received an email that the Snowy Egret was seen last night around 6:30 p.m. viewed along the Red Hill Creek from the viewing platform. Playing hide and go seek these days. Windermere basin is accessed off of Eastport drive south of the skyway bridge just south of a

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret present Hamilton Windermere Basin

2015-06-19 Thread Dan MacNeal
The bird is present this morning again at the back of the basin feeding. Has made a few short flights but has stayed visible. Eastport drive south of skyway, past large white warehouse take next west leading gravel road and park. Dan MacNeal Sent from my iPhone danmacn...@hotmail.com

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret update June 17 windermere basin, Hamilton

2015-06-17 Thread olivesided
At 6:44 Am the Snowy Egret came out of dense tall grasses, took a flight around the basin and has landed at the back of the wwtland and is currently skulking in its preferred marshy grasses. Eastport drive south of skyway, past large white warehouse take next west leading gravel road and

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret still present in Hamilton at Windermere Basin

2015-06-16 Thread olivesided
The bird is present at the back of the basin in tall grasses.  Eastport drive go south past skyway bridge and south past giant white ware house on west side of eastport driveway is just south.  Len Sent from my Samsung device ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret still present at Windermere Basin, Hamilton, June 15

2015-06-15 Thread olivesided
Fog has lifted and bird is present. It is skulking at back of wetland in tall grasses and hasn't yet come out in the open to feed.  Windermere basin is acessed off eastport drive south of the skyway bridge. There is a well hidden driveway just south of a large white warehouse on the

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Windermere basin in Hamilton for June 13

2015-06-14 Thread olivesided
At 6:20 am the bird is actively feeding at the back of the wetland viewed from the lookout.  Windermere basin is acessed off of eastport drive south of the skyway bridge just south of a gigantic white warehouse building. The acess road is on the west side  Len Sent from my Samsung

[Ontbirds] Snowy egret date correction

2015-06-14 Thread olivesided
I inadvertently wrote June 13 in my post but obviously meant today as in the 14 in case anyone couldn't figure that out. Len Sent from my Samsung device ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

Re: [Ontbirds] Snowy egret update. ..YES WHITE PELICAN yes

2015-06-13 Thread Luc Fazio
: Snowy Egret still here. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network. From: cheryledg...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 5:45 PM To: Hamilton Cc: Ontbirds Subject: [Ontbirds] Snowy egret update ‎Still visible from the viewing platform at Windermere Basin. Cheryl

Re: [Ontbirds] Snowy egret update

2015-06-13 Thread rwaldhuber10
...@gmail.comSent: Friday, June 12, 2015 5:45 PMTo: HamiltonCc: OntbirdsSubject: [Ontbirds] Snowy egret update ‎Still visible from the viewing platform at Windermere Basin.Cheryl SentfrommyBlackBerry10smartphoneontheBellnetwork. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] Snowy egret, Windermere Basin Hamilton, update 2pm YES

2015-06-13 Thread Paul B
Snowy Egret still being seen right now at the back of the basin, keeping close to a Great Egret and though hidden in reeds for long periods, its frequently moving around feeding. Windermere Basin is accessed off Eastport drive in Hamilton, just past pier 26. Paul Baldassi Hamilton

Re: [Ontbirds] Snowy egret, Windermere Basin Hamilton

2015-06-12 Thread olivesided
) To: Ontbirds birdalert@ontbirds.ca Subject: [Ontbirds] Snowy egret, Windermere Basin Hamilton ‎While doing some survey work I flushed a Snowy Egret at Windermere Basin the bird was visible from the viewing platform but make be tucked in with the heavy rain happening now. Directions: QEW to Eastport

[Ontbirds] Snowy egret update

2015-06-12 Thread cheryledge29
‎Still visible from the viewing platform at Windermere Basin.Cheryl SentfrommyBlackBerry10smartphoneontheBellnetwork. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Snowy egret, Windermere Basin Hamilton

2015-06-12 Thread cheryledge29
‎While doing some survey work I flushed a Snowy Egret at Windermere Basin the bird was visible from the viewing platform but make be tucked in with the heavy rain happening now.Directions:QEW to Eastport Drive, follow eastport over the life bridge down a kilometer or so and just past the RV place

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Mersea Rd C and Marentette Rd

2015-05-17 Thread j.budgell
Currently sitting about 500 m back from the road in the large pond on the east side of the road at the corner of Mersea Rd C and Marentette Rd. Luke Berg Leamington Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists -

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret briefly at Bronte Harbour

2015-05-11 Thread Michael King
A Snowy Egret briefly landed at Bronte Beach at 7am this morning. After staying for less than 5 minutes, it then flew NW over the Marina. Record shots can be viewed on my flickr site…. https://www.flickr.com/photos/130943452@N06/? https://www.flickr.com/photos/130943452@N06/? Michael King

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret, Waterloo September 10

2014-09-10 Thread kenneth . gd . burrell
‎Hi birders,I observed the continuing Snowy Egret this morning at 730am from the Northfield Drive bridge over the Conestoga River, between Waterloo and the town of Conestoga.Please see previous emails for directions.Cheers,Ken Burrell Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone

[Ontbirds] Snowy egret

2014-09-10 Thread moorehighcreations
Still present in same spot as Ken reported this morning. Seen at 1:30 when I left. Very actively hunting. Good birding, Heidi Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization.

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret, Waterloo

2014-09-10 Thread Scott Ferguson
The Snowy Egret reported earlier today by Ken Burrell at the Northfield Dr. bridge over the Conestoga River was still present at noon. The bird flew upriver out of sight after I viewed it for 10 minutes. It moved around quite a bit while I was there so if you don't spot it right away be

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret Waterloo Refound at Northfield Drive and Conestogo

2014-09-03 Thread Nate Miller
Hi everyone, The Snowy Egret previously reported in Waterloo at Glasgow Street was seen on my drive to work this morning, it has moved to the bridge at Northfield Drive East where it crosses the Conestogo River, just north of Waterloo. It hung around long enough for pictures and may still be in

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret in Waterloo Region

2014-09-02 Thread Mike Burrell
Michael Didur found and photographed a Snowy Egret on the Conestogo River, near the town of Conestogo just north of Waterloo on Saturday (30 August). Ken Burrell reports that he just observed the bird in the same location, but it was difficult to see from the bridge (lots of curves in the river).

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret @ Holiday Beach, sept 1

2014-09-01 Thread Leonard Manning
One of the continuing Snowy Egrets is currently giving excellent views from the Hawk Watch tower at holiday beach CA. Holiday beach is located on Essex county road 50 in Essex county just west of Harrow.$10.00 admission coin or credit card. Drive following the signs directing you to the tower.

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Kingsville

2014-05-13 Thread Dan Greenham via ONTBIRDS
A Snowy Egret just flew over my house while barbecuing on the back deck. Smaller size, black bill, and golden feet were all evident as it was only some 100 feet above the rooftops. It was headed west but struggling against steadily increasing winds as a line of rain and thunderstorms are

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret, Marbled Godwit, Mitchell's Bay, Oct.6/13

2013-10-07 Thread Gordon Cameron
Great birding along Lake St. Clair, some of the 54 species we saw on October 6th. Some good numbers of birds at Mitchell's Bay: 170 Mute Swan 120 Pied-billed Grebe 18 Great Egret Snowy Egret Osprey Northern Goshawk (lifer for Gail McNeil) Peregrine Falcon 1000 American Coot Marbled Godwit 12

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret @ Mitchells Bay,oct 3

2013-10-03 Thread Len M
Birders, The Snowy Egret has returned to the sandbar and has just landed beside the Marbled Godwit. Directions as before Len Manning and Lisa teskey ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret and Marbled Godwit

2013-09-27 Thread Stu Williams
Both Snowy Egret and Marbled Godwit at Mitchel Bay-on sand spit Stu Williams and Bruce Aikins Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Tilbury

2013-09-22 Thread Ken Burrell
The Snowy Egret that has been present variously for the past few weeks at the Tilbury Sewage lagoons was again present this morning. Directions: the lagoons are accessed from Hwy 401 by getting off at exit 56 and going west on Mill Street to the first road (Edgefield Sideroad) and turning

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Tilbury lagoons

2013-09-06 Thread Maris Apse
Hi all - yes this bird reported by several observers this week was seen by Penny and I late this afternoon. We watched it from the west berm as it fed along the SW shoreline - it made a fairly long flight and I thought it may be heading to roost but it flew overhead, giving us great looks at

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret, Tilbury September 4th

2013-09-04 Thread Ken Burrell
Hi Birders, The Snowy Egret I reported on the 2nd is still present as of 12:30pm today. Nathan Miller observed it largely in the same location in the main cell. Last Wednesday (August 28th) Nathan and Patrick Deacon observed 2 small egrets with yellow feet flying out of the Thames River at

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret. Tilbury Sewage Lagoons.

2013-09-03 Thread Mike Nelson
The Snowy Egret is back at Tilbury Sewage Lagoons this morning (Tuesday). Directions: take Hwy 401 west, exiting at #56, head west and turn right on Elginfield sideroad. At the end of the road, turn right on Baseline Road. The lagoons are on your right about 1km down the road. Mike Nelson

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Tilbury Sewage Lagoons

2013-09-02 Thread Jeremy Hatt
This evening, Kory Renaud and I located the Snowy Egret at the Tilbury Sewage Lagoons posted earlier on eBird (much thanks to the original poster). It was in the main northeast pond on a newly constructed berm w/ a group of Great Egrets. At about 7pm it flew off to the northwest w/ the rest of

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret, Tilbury lagoons, September 2nd

2013-09-02 Thread Ken Burrell
Hi Birders, A colleague of mine, Patrick Deacon, found a Snowy Egret in the main cell at the Tilbury Lagoons this morning at 10am. He managed an identifiable pic, while looking for egrets in the area. Directions: take Hwy 401 west, exiting at #56, head west and turn right on Elginfield

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Blenheim Landfill

2013-08-23 Thread Jim Burk
My dad found a non-breeding Snowy Egret at the Blenheim Landfill. Steve Charbonneau, myself, and my dad watched it for about 20 mins. Unfortunately access is restricted unless you work here like he does. That being said it appeared to go to roost with 2 Great Egrets in a woodlot just to the

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret, Campbellcroft: present

2013-04-20 Thread klinton
The Snowy Egret reported yesterday just performed a stunning 6:50am return flight into its hunting area in the water by Grist Mill Road, within 15 meters of several appreciative birders! Following the prior directions, the bird is south from County Road 9 on Grist Mill Road to the water a the

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret, Campbellcroft: present

2013-04-20 Thread Ben Walters
For those coming to try for the Egret tomorrow, please respect the private property on either side of the pond. Today, a few people sporting both types of optics walked along the pond edge and up along the top of the bank beside our house. Please be aware that the neighbouring landowners both own

Re: [Ontbirds] Snowy Egret campbellcroft, still present

2013-04-19 Thread klinton
: ONTBIRDS birdalert-boun...@ontbirds.ca Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:04:29 To: birdalert@ontbirds.cabirdalert@ontbirds.ca Subject: [Ontbirds] Snowy egret campbellcroft, north of port hope There is a snowy egret in a pond on grist mill road. Grist mill road goes south off county road 9 in hope

[Ontbirds] SNOWY EGRET - MOUTH OF GRAND RIVER

2012-05-23 Thread Dennis Gwen Lewington
WE HAD GREAT LOOKS AT THE SNOWY EGRET TODAY, WEDNESDAY, AT 3:30 P.M. DIRECTIONS: TAKE NORTH SHORE DRIVE, SOUTH FROM DUNNVILLE, PASS THROUGH STROMNESS, AND TAKE THE FIRST ROAD RIGHT, RYMER ROAD, AND HEAD WEST. WHEN THE ROAD CURVES TO THE LEFT, DON'T TURN SOUTH ON SIDDALL ROAD, CONTINUE WEST,

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret still present near mouth of Grand River (Dunnville area), May 21

2012-05-21 Thread gregor_beck
The Snowy Egret seen and reported earlier this weekend by Alan Wormington and Josh Vandermeulen is still present this evening at the same location, in the marsh beside the industrial plant and train tracks. Beautiful look as it preens in late day sun. As of 6:30pm, it was sitting on top of the

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - mouth of Grand River (Dunnville)

2012-05-20 Thread Barbara Charlton
Charlton and Rob Dobos -Original Message- From: Josh Vandermeulen joshvandermeu...@live.ca Sender: birdalert-boun...@ontbirds.ca Date: Sat, 19 May 2012 16:19:01 To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Subject: Re: [Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - mouth of Grand River (Dunnville) The Snowy Egret is still present

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - mouth of Grand River (Dunnville)

2012-05-19 Thread Josh Vandermeulen
I received a call today from Alan Wormington who had just found an adult Snowy Egret near the mouth of the Grand River, south of Dunnville. Directions: Take N Shore Drive south from Dunnville and pass through the town of Stromness. Take your first right, Rymer Road and head west. After about a

Re: [Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - mouth of Grand River (Dunnville)

2012-05-19 Thread Josh Vandermeulen
From: joshvandermeu...@live.ca To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Date: Sat, 19 May 2012 14:38:05 -0400 Subject: [Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - mouth of Grand River (Dunnville) I received a call today from Alan Wormington who had just found an adult Snowy Egret near the mouth of the Grand River, south

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret (?) Lighthouse Cove Essex/C-K

2011-10-09 Thread Blake A. Mann
Hi all, There has been some heron-type activity at the mouth of the Thames River the last few days. On my way home from Point Pelee today, I stopped into Lighthouse Cove at the mouth of the Thames River. I immediately noticed a small white heron beside a Great Egret on a dead-head. (It

[Ontbirds] Snowy egret, lighthouse cove

2011-10-08 Thread Tanager
Hi again. After viewing the godwits, Steve and I headed north to Lake St Clair. Stopped at Lighthouse Cove, right in front of the Lighthouse Inn to look for a reported Little Blue Heron and instead found an adult Snowy Egret. It's been moving around the dead trees in the water just north of

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Prairie Siding, Chatham-Kent

2011-09-18 Thread Vicki Brett
Hi All, While out on the OFO tour to St. Clair National Wildlife Area the group was able to get excellent views of a Snowy Egret along the Thames River (around 9:00 this morning). The bird flushed from the north side of the river and flew further downstream to sit on some dead trees with a

Re: [Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Prairie Siding, Chatham-Kent

2011-09-18 Thread Mike Burrell
mike.burrell...@gmail.com Heidelberg, On -Original Message- From: Vicki Brett mckg...@xplornet.ca Sender: birdalert-boun...@ontbirds.ca Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 22:58:44 To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Subject: [Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Prairie Siding, Chatham-Kent Hi All, While out on the OFO

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret Hillman Marsh Shorebird Habitat

2011-06-13 Thread Dean Ware
Birders, This afternoon there was a Snowy Egret in the shorebird habitat at Hillman Marsh. The bird was accompanied by shorebirds as well, Dunlin,Semi Sand, Semi P, Black Bellied, White rumped and lesser Yellowlegs. cheers, Dean Ware Wheatley ON. peleeisbir...@hotmail.com

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Malden Centre

2011-05-06 Thread Gavin Platt
Birders, The previously reported Snowy Egret is still present in Malden Centre. It is feeding in a flooded field right beside the road (north side) on the west side of big Creek. Location is at the intersection of Hwy 20 and Creek Road (west of Creek Rd). Gavin Platt

[Ontbirds] Snowy egret in amherstburg

2011-05-03 Thread Russ Jones
Shane Butnari and I are currently looking at a snowy egret at Big Creek in Amherstburg. It is in a tree and can be seen from the corner of Creek Road and C.R. 20. It is across the road from where last years white faced ibis was hanging out, for those that saw that bird. Big Creek is located

[Ontbirds] Snowy egret - Pelee

2011-04-24 Thread Josh Vandermeulen
While not a neotropic cormorant, some might be interested that I had a Snowy Egret fly low over me this morning (7:00) at the Marsh trail, heading east. Who knows, maybe it will turn up at muddy creek as well. Good birding, Josh Vandermeulen

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret Cobourg harbour June 14

2010-06-14 Thread M. Bain
Ken Niles discovered an adult Snowy Egret in the extreme southwest corner of Cobourg harbour at 11.15 this morning, Monday June 14. It was well seen by several birders before it flew off to the west just before noon. It has just been reported back again in the same spot as I write about 12.15.

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Brighton Constructed Wetlands

2010-05-26 Thread Dennis Garratt
A Snowy Egret was observed around 11AM this morning on the central causeway at the Brighton Constructed Wetlands. Also of note was a Least Bittern and at least three Sora. Directions: The Constructed Wetland is located at the SE corner of Brighton. From Hwy 401, take the Brighton exit 509 (Hwy.

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Craigleith

2009-08-17 Thread Timothy Giilck
A single snowy egret was seen on an islet a few hundred metres off shore of Craigleith near the Georgian Peaks Ski Club on Highway 26 between Collingwood and Thornbury in Grey County yesterday.   T. Giilck __ Looking for the

[Ontbirds] SNOWY Egret Hooded Warbler at KIPLING Spit

2009-05-06 Thread llukefazio
Hi folks: ?? At Colonel Sam Spit ( AKA Kipling Spit) in Etobicoke this AM (Wednesday) Snowy Egret ( 1 adult) at the west bay of the spit near the Boats-marina. Between 7:45 and 8:00 AM. Close to where Canada Geese and Tree Swallows have nests. 30 m from last parking spot. Hooded Warbler ( 1

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret - Amherstburg

2009-05-02 Thread Dean Ware
Birders, Since about 7am a Snowy Egret has been west of the cty.rd 20 bridge north in Amherstburg (west of the Town of Harrow Holiday Beach CA)- when I left the area around 5pm it was still there. There is not a lot of room to park your car on the side of the road- so please be careful.

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Holland Marsh

2009-04-29 Thread Doug McRae
Hello Ontbirders, My apologies for not posting this sooner (I was away from my computer). While birding the Holland Marsh area yesterday I saw a Snowy Egret (from the flight view I couldn't eliminate the possibility of Little Egret, but I would be delighted to be corrected should it

[Ontbirds]Snowy Egret at Canard River near Windsor

2007-09-10 Thread Dave Martin
The Snowy Egret first reported by Paul Pratt on Sept 8 was present today, Sept 10, at 1:00 p.m. at the same location along Canard Drive. The bird was in mid stream opposite house # 9050. Directions courtesy of Paul Pratt are: Canard Drive winds along the north side of River Canard between

[Ontbirds]Snowy Egret, River Canard

2007-09-10 Thread Len Jones
Birders, The Snowy Egret first reported by Paul Pratt Dave Martin on Sept 8/10 was present again later today, Sept 10, at 6:20 p.m. at the same location along Canard Drive. The bird was in mid stream opposite house # 9090. Took flight and landed in trees to the south, visible

[Ontbirds]Snowy Egret at Canard River, LaSalle

2007-09-08 Thread Paul Pratt
There was a Snowy Egret and about 20 Great Egrets along the Canard River at 1:30 pm this afternoon, Sept 8, 2007. The Snowy was feeding in shallow water in mid-stream opposite house # 9090 on Canard Drive. Canard Drive winds along the north side of River Canard between Malden Road and

[Ontbirds]Snowy Egret, Peregrine nest - Niagara Falls

2007-05-20 Thread Willie D'Anna Betsy Potter
As already posted by Jerry Lazarczyk, Ron and Sue Hacker today found an alternate plumaged Snowy Egret in Niagara Falls, NY. The bird was discovered at 10:40 this morning and was still there after we saw it around 3:00. The location is about a mile upriver (east of) from the falls in a small

Re: [Ontbirds]Snowy egret Rattray's

2006-06-27 Thread Craig McLauchlan
Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 11:56 AM Subject: [Ontbirds]Snowy egret Rattray's Tues June 27th.This morning I saw a snowy egret at Rattray's marsh. You must go along the beach to the outlet before you can find this birdit was right up agaionst the cattails feeding actively. 2 Great blues,3

[Ontbirds]Snowy Egret - Mirimichi Bay, Port Elgin

2006-06-16 Thread mike pickup
The Snowy Egret was seen again on Mirimichi Bay this morning around 8:30 am. It was in the shallows at the north end of the bay feeding and being warded off by a female Mallard and her young.. Directions Mirimichi Bay is west of Hwy #21 on 10th Conc. Saugeen north of Port Elgin. Travel west

[Ontbirds]Snowy Egret - Mirimichi Bay

2006-06-15 Thread mike pickup
Sorry for the late posting. As I was on my to Southampton this evening around 7:00pm I saw the Snowy Egret again on Mirimichi Bay. It was in the shaloows at the north end of the bay. Directions Mirimichi Bay is west of Hwy #21 on 10th Conc. Saugeen north of Port Elgin. Travel west approx. 2 km

[Ontbirds]Snowy Egret - Mirimichi Bay, Port Elgin

2006-06-09 Thread mike pickup
I received a call from Judith king this morning at approx. 9:00am about a Snowy Egret on Mirimichi Bay. It is now noon and I have just been out and the bird is still there. The black legs and yellow feet of the Snowy Egret are easily seen as it wades feeds in the shallow water. The feathery plumes

[Ontbirds]Snowy Egret - Ottawa (Kanata)

2006-05-31 Thread Tony Beck
Hello again Ontbirders Following up on a rare bird alert issued by the Ottawa Field Naturalists Club this afternoon. I relocated the Snowy Egret originally reported from the Marshes Golf Course off Terry Fox Drive west of the Brook Street Hotel, and north of the Alcatel office building. I

[Ontbirds]Snowy Egret @ Wallaceburg

2006-05-27 Thread Todd Pepper
The Snowy Egret reported from just north of Wallaceburg on Friday was still there first thing Saturday morning, May 27th. Two Green Herons also joined the Egret on the same log at one point. Lots of Dunlin still in that new wetland, as well as a single Pectoral Sandpiper and Semi-Palmated

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