[Ontbirds] Two Adult Eastern Meadowlarks

2019-03-18 Thread Greg McIntosh via ONTBIRDS
Seen on Amherst Island yesterday afternoon along Front Rd, East of Stella...a sure sign of Spring!! ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca

[Ontbirds] Common Raven near Stratford

2019-03-18 Thread Antony John via ONTBIRDS
Good morning I just had a Common Raven fly over our farm, heading southwest. The bird was calling as it flew. Our farm (Soiled Reputation) is about 6km west of Stratford, 1 km north of hwy#8, on road 130. Yesterday we also had a flock of 5 Eastern Meadowlarks briefly stop over, also not a common

[Ontbirds] Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area (18 Mar 2019) 84 Raptors

2019-03-18 Thread reports--- via ONTBIRDS
Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 18, 2019 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black

[Ontbirds] Bohemian Waxwings east of Guelph

2019-03-18 Thread Chris Burris via ONTBIRDS
This afternoon at around 4pm I had a flock of at least 80 Bohemian Waxwings in a deciduous tree just across from 7725 Speedvale, east of Guelph. The birds were mobile and most flew toward the conifers to the south after a couple of minutes. They were, however, quite vocal, and so might be