Re: [Ontbirds] Eared Grebe . TOC walk . Leslie St Spit

2017-04-22 Thread owen.strickland owen.strickland via ONTBIRDS
After I met up with you and your group, I went to the exact location (by the 15 foot tall cylinder block sculpture just west of East Cove) just 10 minutes afterwards and found a breeding plumage Horned Grebe diving about 40 feet offshore. I scanned the entire south shoreline and this was the

[Ontbirds] Corner's Corner Little Blue Herons - NO on Sat. 22

2017-04-22 Thread Quinten Wiegersma via ONTBIRDS
Hello Birders, On Saturday the 22nd, a group of birders were present at Corner's Corner off Fruit Ridge Line near Sparta in Elgin County. Despite us being there for a few hours, we were unable to locate any of the Little Blue Herons by the time we left around 8:50 pm. This however does not

[Ontbirds] Eared Grebe . TOC walk . Leslie St Spit

2017-04-22 Thread John Carley via ONTBIRDS
> Today, on the Annual TOC Leslie Street Spit Jim Baillie Memorial Birdwalk, > one group of six observers who took different route north from the lighthouse > (sigh) spotted a breeding plumage Eared Grebe actively diving in the lake off > the shoreline of The Flats. This shoreline is west of

[Ontbirds] Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area (21 Apr 2017) 53 Raptors

2017-04-22 Thread reports--- via ONTBIRDS
Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 21, 2017 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black

[Ontbirds] Ruff (yes)

2017-04-22 Thread Aaron Hywarren via ONTBIRDS
The Ruff continues, same location as previously posted. Scope is an asset. Aaron and Tia Hywarren Ottawa ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Fourteen Fish Crows - St Catharines

2017-04-22 Thread Josh Vandermeulen via ONTBIRDS
Fish Crows can still be found in north St Catharines. Today I found a flock of 14 Fish Crows near Malcomson Eco-Park. I followed the flock to Sunset Beach - most of the birds are here now but some have flown north towards the Port Weller west pier. This appears to be a pure flock of Fish Crows

[Ontbirds] Laughing gull, Ottawa on Cambrian at Jock river

2017-04-22 Thread gkzbitnew via ONTBIRDS
Adult plumaged Laughing Gull south of Cambrian just east of the Jock River Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

Re: [Ontbirds] Ruff, Bruce County

2017-04-22 Thread Richard Poort via ONTBIRDS
Does anyone know if the Ruff if still present today? Thanks, Rich On Apr 21, 2017 3:52 PM, "M Pickup via ONTBIRDS" wrote: > Today Doug Pedwell, Stu Nutt, Nancy White and Mike Pickup along with many > members of the Bruce Birding Club viewed the Ruff between 1:30 and 2:00

[Ontbirds] Cattle Egret -Port Rowan

2017-04-22 Thread Joanne Redwood via ONTBIRDS
The Cattle Egret reported on ebird by Eric Giles in Port Rowan - Dedrick Creek this morning is still present. Hwy 59 to 1st Concession Rd. Joanne Redwood and Bonnie Kinder Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Hamilton Naturalists Club Birding Report - Saturday, April 22, 2017

2017-04-22 Thread Cheryl Edgecombe via ONTBIRDS
FISH CROW Great Egret Osprey Sharp-shinned Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Merlin Sandhill Crane Spotted Sandpiper Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Upland Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Dunlin Wilson's Snipe Short-eared Owl Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Northern Flicker Pileated Woodpecker

[Ontbirds] Kingston Area Birds: 15th - 21st April 2017

2017-04-22 Thread Mark D. Read via ONTBIRDS
Kingston Field Naturalists (KFN) maintains records in a 50km radius of MacDonald Park, Kingston. Birders using eBird are encouraged to share their sightings with 'Kingston FN'. Alternatively, please email or post records directly to me - contact details below. Please note that some sightings may