[Ontbirds] Black Vulture in Toronto

2019-03-16 Thread Greg Stuart via ONTBIRDS
Just had a Black Vulture fly over Col. Samuel Smith Park. From the QEW/Lakeshore take Kipling Ave as far south as you can go. Last seen flying off to the northeast. Greg Stuart Toronto, Ontario ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Dickcissel - Col. Samuel Smith Park, Toronto

2018-10-03 Thread Greg Stuart via ONTBIRDS
Earlier this morning, Andrew Keaveney found a Dickcissel near the base of Whimbrel Point. It has just been refound slightly east of the point by two benches. Directions. From the Gardiner Expressway, exit at Kipling and keep heading south to the very last parking lot. Walk south to the lake

[Ontbirds] Purple Gallinule west of Kingsville

2018-08-28 Thread Greg Stuart via ONTBIRDS
The Purple Gallinule continues to be seen just east of the John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area. Copied directions: Just stand at the guardrail and look in southerly direction. Be careful of auto traffic! Location: John R. Park Homestead can found by searching Google Maps, and is on

[Ontbirds] Reddish Egret in Oliphant

2018-08-25 Thread Greg Stuart via ONTBIRDS
The Reddish Egret is now opposite the fen boardwalk. Copied directions... Directions from north end on Wiarton on Hwy 6 Take first left at top of hill on to Bruce Rd 13. Continue straight on to Oliphant T-intersection turn right north on to Shoreline Rd . Most consistent location has been west

[Ontbirds] Scope left by Reddish Egret Area.

2018-08-25 Thread Greg Stuart via ONTBIRDS
When the rain started and the bird flew north, somebody left a scope. With nobody left in the area, I have put it in my trunk If you can identify it (make or model of scope, tripod, something...) I will be happy to return it My email is greg_stuart at hotmail dot com. And since this is a

[Ontbirds] Barnacle Goose in Schomberg

2018-03-15 Thread Greg Stuart via ONTBIRDS
The Barnacle Goose is still on the ice of the pond by the Trisan Centre. Best viewing is from the road on the north of the pond. Dillane Drive can be accessed off highway 27, just south of the hwy 9/hwy 27 intersection on Schomberg. Greg Stuart Toronto, Ontario