[Ontbirds] Rondeau PP

Festival of Flight: The festival is over but good birding will likely continue in the weeks ahead. The last day was dampened by heavy rains in the morning but cleared in time for the afternoon hike. Good birds such as Gold-winged, Blue-winged and Connecticut warblers were seen on South Point

[Ontbirds] Hawk Cliff Woods / Port Stanley OFO trip

Hi all This morning 4 people joined myself and Rebecca Launchbury for a walk in the Talbot Land Trust property at Hawk Cliff Woods. Highlights included Philadelphia and Red-eye Vireo, a pair of Scarlet Tanagers, Magnolia Warblers and flocks of Tree and Bank Swallows. The entertainment of the

[Ontbirds] Whimbrel Watch, Col. Sam Smith Park, May 22, 2017

From Tim Mccarthy Today was one of those days that really makes a sunburnt nose worthwhile. Wayne was the first guy out at around 5:15 this morning and was surprised to find 85 Whimbrel resting on the stone pier just north of Whimbrel Point. They were surprised to

[Ontbirds] Possible Yellow-throated Warbler -- Bell's Corners (Ottawa)

Heard, not seen, about 3:30 p.m., on Sarsaparilla Trail between Bell's Corners and Kanata, southwest of Ottawa. Bird was heard -- a very distinctive song for these parts -- at the end of the trail, in a tall tree, by the lake. Directions: From the south: On Hwy. 416, go north to Exit 72‎.

[Ontbirds] Snowy Owl, Perth Co., May 22

This morning, there was a lingering, worn and grotty-looking Snowy Owl perched on a cattle corral at the intersection of Perth Line and Road 169. Cheers, James Holdsworth, Biological Consulting Services226-228-1428, jmholdswo...@rogers.com 'If one does not fail at times, then one has not

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee NP Migration Update - May 22, 2017

The Festival of Birds is going out with a bang. There are many migrants still to be seen and heard at the Tip and on the Woodland Trail. 20 species of warblers have been reported already today, including CANADA, WILSON'S, MOURNING, YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT, CONNECTICUT, NORTHERN PARULA and the

[Ontbirds] Piping Plover - Ashbridges Bay, Toronto

There is currently a Piping Plover at the west side of the flooded beach. One yellow band on each leg. Found by Peter Whitmore. -Owen Strickland Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the

[Ontbirds] Bronte Harbour Piping Plover: No

I just returned from a walk on the Bronte pier and did not see the Piping Plover that was so co-operative yesterday. Photo on Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/gavin_edmondstone/34799578125/in/dateposted/ A flock of about 30 Whimbrel flew overhead towards Toronto and 4 Dunlin flew by, also