[Ontbirds] Cassin's Finch

2019-05-13 Thread astrid akkerman via ONTBIRDS
Cassin's finch has been seen twice in the same location as yesterday(Vineland research Station). It seems to be hanging around. Today it was very wet and perching in the Rhododendrons and seen on the grass before it disappeared from view. All times it has been seen low to the ground. Second

[Ontbirds] Rondeau Festival of Flight May 13th (afternoon)

2019-05-13 Thread Peter Simons via ONTBIRDS
A quiet afternoon in Rondeau. The young male Summer tanager continues to give great views at 17458 Lakeshore Rd. A roosting Common Nighthawk was found on Harrison Trail 100-meters north of Bennett Rd. The high-water level, as well as the past few showers of rain, have made quite a few of our

[Ontbirds] Rondeau Festival of Flight

2019-05-13 Thread Peter Simons via ONTBIRDS
A somewhat cold and rainy day here in Rondeau. The Summer Tanager found yesterday has been showing well this morning at 17458 Lake Shore Rd. The owners of the house request birders to stay close to the road which will still provide great views. The beach Access points are fairly busy with 14

[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] OFO Big Sit Point Pelee May 11,2019

2019-05-13 Thread Bruce Di Labio via ONTBIRDS
Hello Ontbirders Tom Hince, Paul Pratt, and I had lots of fun on our Big Sit fundraiser for the Ontario Field Ornithologists. We used the same location as last year, west side of the tip of Point Pelee National Park. Park staff (especially Sarah Rupert) kindly allowed early access to the Tip and

[Ontbirds] OFO Big Sit May 11,2019 Point Pelee

2019-05-13 Thread Bruce Di Labio via ONTBIRDS
Hello Ontbirders Tom Hince, Paul Pratt, and I had lots of fun on our Big Sit fundraiser for the Ontario Field Ornithologists. We used the same location as last year, west side of the tip of Point Pelee National Park. Park staff (especially Sarah Rupert) kindly allowed early access to the Tip and