[Ontbirds] bohemians in balsam

2011-01-23 Thread alan1woods
thanks to geof and doug today at 10-30 am dan kazinski and I saw about 200 bohemian waxwings in balsam. dirs from east of ajax on bayly go north on lakeridge to con 5 east to sideline 4 south 1/2 kms to fruit trees. regards alan

[Ontbirds] Evening Grosbeaks in GTA at Kendal

2011-01-23 Thread Tyler Hoar
This morning at 9:30 am in the village of Kendal (far east side of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) I had 9 Evening Grosbeaks, 18 Pine Siskins and 5 Common Redpolls at a house with several well stock feeders. When I returned by Kendal at 2pm, the Grosbeaks were absent from the feeders. There

[Ontbirds] Common Redpolls (Ottawa) Northern Hawk Owl (Low, Quebec)

2011-01-23 Thread Ott User
Hi Ontbirders: The hawk owl was seen again Saturday in Low, Quebec. It doesn't seem to perch by the road like in weeks past. People searched for it early morning today for a couple of hours but it was not found. I got there mid-morning and after some time looking for it, the owl flew out

[Ontbirds] Amherst Island - Winter Birds

2011-01-23 Thread Lev Frid
Hello Folks, Today, myself, Ethan Huner, Peter Mills and the lovely Lyndsey Friesen ventured into the wilds of Amherst Island for our most frigid birding adventure yet... We didn't see the BROAD-WINGED HAWK, and while we weren't specifically looking for it, we checked the area thoroughly several