[Ontbirds] 20 Greater white fronted geese at Jack Miners - Kingsville, ON

--- Begin Message --- 20 or more Greater white fronted geese were at Jack Miners this afternoon (Jack Miners south pond in Kingsville, ON) Plus a few Cackling geese as well. A few other spots in Essex county have reports of Greater white fronted geese today. Happy Birding Kit McCann --- End

[Ontbirds] Greater White-Fronted Geese at Hillman Marsh

I observed a flock of approximately 30 Greater White-Fronted Geese at the Hillman Shorebird Cell at about 4 pm today, Oct 16. Hillman Marsh is about 6 km east of Leamington, Ontario. Leon A. Barlow ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Holiday Beach Conservation Area (16 Oct 2016) 269 Raptors

Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 16, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey

[Ontbirds] OFO outing - Durham waterfront - October 16, 2016

Well what a difference a day makes as yesterday's sunshine gave way to rain. When we started it was pouring and we almost aborted but thank goodness we didn’t for the rain stopped 15 minutes into our walk and didn’t resume until we finished after lunch. Seven weather worthy OFOrs joined me

[Ontbirds] TOC outing October 15, 2016 Durham Waterfront

Well can the weather be too nice? Yup .. it was gorgeous, sunny and very warm and that stalled almost all the bird movement along the lakeshore and add to that both - Cranberry and Oshawa Second Marsh were drawn down so much that almost no water at all exists now ... this made for a challenging

[Ontbirds] 78 Greater White-fronted Geese Hillman Shorebird Cell

At 6:35pm there are now 78 Greater White-fronted Geese at the Hillman Marsh shorebird cell. The Hudsonian Godwit is still present. An American Bittern also flew over the cell. Marianne Balkwill Hillman Marsh is on Mersea Rd 2 east of Leamington. The Shorebird cell is just south of the main

[Ontbirds] OFO Trip to Amherst Island - 16th October 2016

Eight hardy souls braved the winds and continuous threat (and reality) of rain today on Amherst Island and were rewarded with some good sightings of a variety of birds, many of which were waterfowl. Highlights included 2 Black Scoter and 8 White-winged Scoter, neither particularly common in this

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (16 Oct 2016) 58 Raptors

Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 16, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (16 Oct 2016) 58 Raptors

Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 16, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

Re: [Ontbirds] 25 greater white fronted geese Harrow sewage lagoons

20 at Jack Miners. Now. On Oct 16, 2016 3:03 PM, "Donny Moore" wrote: > They all just flushed and headed directly south. They may return > > Thanks > > Donny > > > > -- Original message-- > From: Donny Moore > Date: Sun, Oct 16, 2016 2:52 PM > To:

[Ontbirds] Big day for Greater White-fronted Geese in Essex County

This morning while carrying out our daily migration watch from our deck in Amherstburg we saw 140 Greater White-fronted Geese flying due south at 7:45 a.m. They passed to the west of our place on a course that would take them towards Lake Erie and perhaps over Holiday Beach. The birds were in

[Ontbirds] 51 Greater White-fronted Geese, Hudsonian Godwit - Hillman Marsh shorebird cell

There is a big flock of Greater White-fronted Geese at the shorebird cell at Hillman Marsh - I have a minimum count of 51, and a mix of adults and juveniles. The juvenile Hudsonian Godwit found by Jeremy Hatt, Marianne Balkwill, Richard Carr and Rick Mayos is still here as well. No sign of the

Re: [Ontbirds] 25 greater white fronted geese Harrow sewage lagoons

They all just flushed and headed directly south. They may return Thanks Donny -- Original message-- From: Donny Moore Date: Sun, Oct 16, 2016 2:52 PM To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca; Cc: Subject:[Ontbirds] 25 greater white fronted geese Harrow sewage lagoons After seeing the reports of

[Ontbirds] Laughing Gull, Franklin's Gull, Kittiwake etc. Rondeau Park

More details on the Rondeau birds: This morning there was an excellent movement of waterbirds along the east side of Rondeau Park. Included was a large movement of Common Loons (over 200). I arrived at Dog Beach just after 07:30 and caught sight of a juv Black-legged Kittiwake heading

[Ontbirds] Pacific Loon - Kempenfelt Park Barrie

We refound Henrique Pacheco's Pacific Loon now seeing it well from Kempenfelt Park on north side of bay in Barrie. It retains some breeding plumage with big white spots on back. Also at least 4 Red-throated Loons. Spectacular numbers of Common Loons. Here with Hugh Currie Bruce Aikins and

[Ontbirds] 25 greater white fronted geese Harrow sewage lagoons

After seeing the reports of greater white fronted geese and prodding from Jeremy Hatt. I have just got to Harrow lagoons to find 25 in one of the ponds. Record day for essex county Thanks Donny ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] 27 Trumpeter swan McGowan Lake

27+Trumpeter Swans some young of this year about 12 + seen at McGawand Lake off of Hwy 7 east of Brooke on south side of Hwy 7. Ken Walton Perth, Ont. and Gayle Freeman Napanee, Ont. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Pacific Loon - Minets Point Park. Barrie

There is currently an alternate plumage pacific Loon swimming amongst a couple hundred common loons at Minets point park in Barrie. Also nine little gulls. This park is on the south side of Kempenfelt bay. Take Essa road exit off of 400, turn right on tiffin st, left on minets point road,

[Ontbirds] Sandhill Cranes Naval, be Ottawa

37 Sandhill Cranes north of McFadden Rd and west of Trim south of Navan ON. Birds are more than 1/4 k from road. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Sandhill Cranes

37 Sandhill Cranes north of McFadden Rd and west of Trim south of Naval ON. Birds are more than 1/4 k from road. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Laughing Gull and Black -legged Kittiwake Rondeau Park

Laughing Gull Black-legged Kittiwake Rondeau Park at Dog Beach today. Travel down to south end of Lakeshore Road to Dog Beach.Rondeau Provincial ParkLaughing Gull landed on beach to north. Blake MannSteve CharbonneauKeith Burk Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.