[Ontbirds] Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch (17 Sep 2015) 191 Raptors

Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 17, 2015 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch (16 Sep 2015) 197 Raptors

Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 16, 2015 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Nighthawk over southwest Oakville Sept. 17

Around 7:45, while watching the first bat we have seen in 2 years, a Common Nighthawk flew over. Just behind Pine Grove School on Glen Oak Drive, Oakville. Judy Eberspaecher Check my new website and posts at www.eberaj.com --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus s

[Ontbirds] High Park Hawk Watch Sept 15, 16 and 17, 2015

Hello Hawkmates You probably think I'm getting lazy posting 3 days in one but none of those days was worth talking about on its own. To be sure we had lots of human visitors as Mid Sept. is widely known to be peak Broadwing time. What I found encouraging, and will keep me spouting off until I

[Ontbirds] Holiday Beach Conservation Area (17 Sep 2015) 259 Raptors

Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 17, 2015 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey Vultur

Re: [Ontbirds] Say's Phoebe still present

I gt to the site at 7:15 pm and the bird was still in the field on the east side of the road. After the sun set, at 7:30 it flew across the road and into a group of walnut trees at the south end of the house property on the west side of the road. I couldn't spot it in the trees in the fading l

[Ontbirds] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 17 Sep 2015

- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 09/17/2015 * NYBU1509.17 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- RED-NECKED PHALAROPE Bald Eagle Merlin Black-bellied Plo

[Ontbirds] Ottawa/ Gatineau-recent sightings to September 17, 2015

Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec Compiler: Greg Zbitnew at k_zbitn...@bell.net or sighti...@ofnc.ca Recent sightings to September 17, 2015 With respect to rarities, the 13th was the best day in Ottawa for some months,

[Ontbirds] Say's Phoebe still present

The Say's Phoebe is still being seen at the same spot as previously reported as of 5:50pm. It's been flycatching in a dirt field on the east side of Lagoon Rd at 19007. Jeremy Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 17, 2015, at 2:56 PM, cheryledg...@gmail.com wrote: > > Showing nicely on the farm equ

[Ontbirds] Presqu'ile Birding Report for Week Ending September 17, 2015.

Judging from the past week at Presqu'ile Provincial Park, there seems to be an inverse correlation between fine (/i.e./ pleasant) weather and abundance of birds. On the weekend, when there was steady rain on Saturday and intermittent rain on Sunday, the woods and beaches were alive with birds.

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (17 Sep 2015) 349 Raptors

Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 17, 2015 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Donald Mills, 1934-2015

Niagara area birder Don Mills passed away yesterday after a two plus year fight with cancer. He was a long-time member and a huge supporter of OFO, and was much involved with the Niagara Falls Nature Club for better than 25 years. He was a quiet, soft spoken gentleman and will be greatly misse

[Ontbirds] Broad-winged hawk migration, southern shore of Lake Huron

Hello fellow hawk watchers Thought I would head northwest of London to see if I could find the broad-winged hawk migration. I started west of Parkhill, birds were just getting up out of the local wood lots. Drove down to Townsend Line (12) to a more east to west road, came upon kettles east of

[Ontbirds] Says Phoebe still present

Showing nicely on the farm equipment. Same address 19007 Lagoon Road. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to b

Re: [Ontbirds] SAYS PHOEBE Chatham-Kent

The Say's Phoebe is still present at the location Jim described below. Jeremy Bensette and Emma Buck > On Sep 17, 2015, at 11:25 AM, "Jim Burk" wrote: > > This morning a couple hours ago I had a Says Phoebe hunting and sitting in a > recently harvested tomato field. It actually spent a lot

[Ontbirds] Say's Phoebe Chatham-Kent

Hi Everyone, The Say's phoebe was still present from 12:00 until I left at 12:40. Jim Burk (the finder of the bird) and Allen Woodliffe obtained reasonable pictures of it. The entire time I was there, it was on top of the empty tobacco wagons, flying around catching flies, occasionally landing in

[Ontbirds] SAYS PHOEBE Chatham-Kent

This morning a couple hours ago I had a Says Phoebe hunting and sitting in a recently harvested tomato field. It actually spent a lot of time that I saw it just sitting on the ground but was also up on nearby buildings. The bird was visible from the road but hasn't been seen recently. I did g

[Ontbirds] SAY'S PHOEBE

My dad just showed up and we were able to locate the bird sitting on a couple tobacco wagons right near the road. Jim ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@o

[Ontbirds] Parasitic Jaeger continues off Ottawa Beach, Ottawa

The Parasitic Jaeger that has been seen over the Ottawa River at Ottawa for the past two days continued this morning to give good views from Ottawa Beach between 9:00 and 10:00 at least. It spent some time resting on the water and occasionally chased a gull. Visibility is good. Ottawa Beach can