[Ontbirds] Rondeau PP

2017-05-15 Thread James Turland via ONTBIRDS
Festival of Flight; Wood warblers were the star attraction today and good sightings lasted throughout the afternoon. Both Bennet Rd and Spicebush Trail were great places to be dazzled. Bennet Rd is closed to vehicle traffic and the park has benches spaced along the way so you can sit back and rest

[Ontbirds] Long Point Update

2017-05-15 Thread Stu Mackenzie via ONTBIRDS
Ontario birders, An update of the birds observed in the Long Point area to May 15 is below. In addition to all the expected species highlights include: Eurasian Collared Dove, Cassin's Sparrow, Harris's Sparrow, Summer Tanager and Yellow-headed Blackbird. For real-time updates from the area

[Ontbirds] Pt Pelee today May 15th

2017-05-15 Thread Michael Williamson via ONTBIRDS
Hello birders At 12:45 my wife Diana and I had a female Blue Grosbeak at the cactus field and at 8:30 a male Cerulean Warbler just south of the tram loop at the tip. Cheers Mike and Diana Williamson Sent from my Samsung galaxy ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] Ruby throated hummingbird

2017-05-15 Thread Diana Harding-Tucker via ONTBIRDS
There was a ruby throated hummingbird in my garden on Albert St in Cookstown a few minutes ago. Diana Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Rondeau PP

2017-05-15 Thread James Turland via ONTBIRDS
Festival of Flight; Lots of activity and song in the park today. Both Yellow-rumped and Blackpoll warblers are being seen so that means everything in between is possible as well. Spice-bush Trail and Bennet were good this morning with both Cerulean and Hooded Warblers. Also on Spicebush several

[Ontbirds] Pelee: Blue Grosbeak

2017-05-15 Thread Bruce via ONTBIRDS
Still showing well cactus field. Bruce Bruce Di Labio 400 Donald B. Munro Drive P.O. Box 538 Carp, Ontario, K0A 1L0 Cell: 613-715-2571 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee NP Migration Update - May 15, 2017

2017-05-15 Thread Festival of Birds via ONTBIRDS
Great weather greeted birders today. Another sunny day in the park! Though bird numbers were somewhat low, there was a good selection. The highlight of the day so far is a female BLUE GROSBEAK photographed and still being in the Cactus Field. At the tip, a flock of RUDDY TURNSTONE and another

[Ontbirds] Blue grosbeak female redound point Pelee

2017-05-15 Thread Pete Read via ONTBIRDS
Have redound the female blue grosbeak I just reported. In the south end of the cactus field in a very dry spot. 10:30. May14 Pete Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding

Re: [Ontbirds] Kirtland's Warbler @ Pelee Island

2017-05-15 Thread pcoo pcoo via ONTBIRDS
I (obviously) do not use ONTBIRDS much, because I did not know that there could be such a delay in messages being delivered (it is possible it was routed via the US [?] since I sent it from the middle of Lake Eire). In any event, I apologise for not making it clear - the bird was found

[Ontbirds] White-winged dove

2017-05-15 Thread Heidi via ONTBIRDS
Bird is still here this morning, calling somewhat frequently. Kelly and I will leave the side gate open shortly for anyone who missed it yesterday. Please park on the east side of the road where spots are provided. 337 Robson Rd Leamington Tern In Heidi and Kelly "The Camo Girls" Sent from

[Ontbirds] Kirtland's warbler @ Pelee Island

2017-05-15 Thread Peter Coo via ONTBIRDS
Found this morning at Sheridan Point at 0820‎. Was foraging and singing vigorously in bushes on th SW side of Sheridan pt. Road, just opposite the Vin Villa gate.To reach Sheridan Point road, from West Dock drive about 6 km due N on West Shore Rd, and turn left just past the Anchor and Wheel