Re: [Ontbirds] Stolen Spotting Scopes

2018-04-20 Thread Mark Cranford via ONTBIRDS
For everyone's information, Ontbirds remains informally moderated after the fact. As a poster you are expected to have read and follow our posting guidelines. If you ignore posting guidelines you should hear about it from me. In this case if the poster had asked for permission it would have

[Ontbirds] Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area (20 Apr 2018) 369 Raptors

2018-04-20 Thread reports--- via ONTBIRDS
Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 20, 2018 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black

[Ontbirds] Algonquin Park OFO Trip Tomorrow (April 21): Notice to Participants

2018-04-20 Thread Ron Tozer via ONTBIRDS
Just wanted to remind everyone that despite the relative warmth and sunshine today, waterproof footwear will be required for this trip to contend with meltwater and wet snow up to about 30 cm in depth in some places. The snow is packed down where people have walked on trails, such as Spruce Bog

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Collared Dove

2018-04-20 Thread Chris Leys via ONTBIRDS
The bird is currently being observed at the sal location. Miller Road and John Street in Dutton. Chris Leys Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Stolen Spotting Scopes

2018-04-20 Thread Wild Birds Unlimited via ONTBIRDS
Dear moderator, If possible could you please post this to the list serve. If this is not possible, we understand. Thank youJim Please spread the word. We have just had two spotting scopes stolen from our store today. A Swarovski ATS 80mm with 20-60 angled eyepiece and a Viper HD 20-60 angled

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Mississauga

2018-04-20 Thread Mark Cranford via ONTBIRDS
Just heard and saw two Fish Crows at Lakefront promenade in front of new treatment plant. Active moving aroundMark CranfordToronto, ON___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Common Loons at Dufferin Islands

2018-04-20 Thread Glenn Sloggett via ONTBIRDS
 There are 4 common loons and at least 6 Horned Grebes in the fore bay of the Hydro building along river at Dufferin Islands, Niagara Falls, south side of wooden walkway 9:30 am today. Excellent views from boardwalk. Good Birding ! ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] Presqu'ile Bird Report - Week of 13-19 April 2018

2018-04-20 Thread Doug McRae via ONTBIRDS
Presqu’ile Bird Report for Week of 13-19 April 2018 By Doug McRae Highlights this week include HARLEQUIN DUCK, RED-THROATED LOON, LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL, DUNLIN, SNOWY OWL, NORTHERN SHRIKE and WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW. The story this week was much the same as past few weeks with more north