[Ontbirds] Pink-footed Goose in Ottawa update

2019-04-10 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
This bird was found by Vincent Fyson this morning and was present on Frank Kenny Rd (also known as Cox Country Rd. ) until about 3.45 pm. The bird was in the flooded area east of the road at the bridge over the creek and remained there the total time. After 3.45pm the bird could not be

[Ontbirds] Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area (10 Apr 2019) 96 Raptors

2019-04-10 Thread reports--- via ONTBIRDS
Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 10, 2019 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black

[Ontbirds] Correction

2019-04-10 Thread ARO via ONTBIRDS
I looked at my photos on returning home and the swans seen from a distance were tundra swans NOT trumpeters as posted. Sorry for the confusion! R Leader Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the

[Ontbirds] Pink-footed Goose

2019-04-10 Thread Jeff Skevington via ONTBIRDS
Found by Vince Fyson on Frank Kenny Road at the bridge. East of Ottawa. Showing well now! Jeff -- Jeff Skevington, Research Scientist Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 960 Carling Avenue, K.W. Neatby Building Ottawa, ON, K1A

[Ontbirds] Meeting Place for the Ravens and Raptors of Ottawa Trip - April 28

2019-04-10 Thread Lynne Freeman via ONTBIRDS
Hello, The meeting place for the Ravens and Raptors trip in Ottawa on April 28 has been set. If you go, please meet at the the Shirley's Bay boat launch parking lot at 8:00AM. Langis Sirois will be your guide to the breeding ravens and raptors of Ottawa. Spend a morning discovering these

[Ontbirds] 6 species of geese on Frank Kenny and Milton Roads

2019-04-10 Thread Jeff Skevington via ONTBIRDS
The Pink-footed has moved off but is still present along Frank Kenny near the bridge. There are also Cackling and Greater White-fronted Geese there. On Milton Road (near the bridge), there is a Ross’s Goose near the Snows. 3 Tundra Swans are in the same area. Jeff -- Jeff Skevington, Research

[Ontbirds] Trumpeter swans

2019-04-10 Thread ARO via ONTBIRDS
There’s a large mixed flock of trumpeter swans ( approx 125) and Canada geese ( approx 150) in a flooded cornfield 250 meters north of the road opposite 5285 County Rd 87 between Harriston and Fordwich, great view from higher vantage point; also a few green winged teal and mallard ducks.

[Ontbirds] Ottawa:Pink-footed Goose. Still present at bridge along Frank Kenny Road.

2019-04-10 Thread Bruce Di Labio via ONTBIRDS
Hi Everyone The PFFO is still present sleeping with Canada Geese east side of Frank Kenny at bridge. Thanks Vincent Fyson! Good birding Bruce and Ben Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the