[Ontbirds] Snow Goose

On further review (as the refs say) my earlier report of snow goose at Windermere Basin must change to a Domestic Goose. Apologies Mike ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose

This morning at Windermere Basin in Hamilton I had a Snow Goose flyover with a flock of Canada Geese. They circled as if to land but then flew off toward the escarpment. Windermere Basin is on Eastport Drive between Pier 25 and Beach Blvd in Hamilton. Good Birding Mike Norton

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose neck collars

Here is the link for submitting Snow Goose collar information. Report Banded Geese *www.reportband.gov/ * Brian Morin ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose migration in Eastern Ontario

There was a major change in activity on Thursday compared with Wednesday. The number of geese more than doubled and on Wednesday they were already higher than we normally see in a single flock in spring. Thursday's total was estimated at over 175,000. It is possible that over 200,000 were in the

[Ontbirds] Snow goose Milton

Snow goose found in field close to road on James snow parkway between Louis st Laurent and Britannia on east side with geese and mallards Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose Grimsby Mountain

Lisa Teskey and I just found a white morph Snow Goose on Grimsby MountainIts in a flooded field on the east side of Mountain Road between Kemp Road and Elm Tree Road. Now it has flown directly behind Fore Family Golf and is still visible from road. Marker is # 239. Photos taken. Take Qew

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose, Cackling Geese, Swans at Aylmer WMA

Today there was an immature Snow Goose, a pair of Cackling Geese, and hundreds of Tundra Swans at Aylmer Wildlife Management Area in Elgin county. Some patience is required to find the Snow Goose, but the Cacklers remained close to the wheelchair accessible viewing blind. Tundra Swans were very

[Ontbirds] snow goose

snow goose this morning at the foot of Burloak drive Oakville/Burlington boarder , as an update the Burloak water front park is under going renovations so the park is fenced off from east to west , east parking lot and childrens area only part in use . The most eastern end of the park at the

[Ontbirds] Snow goose Harrow sewage lagoons. Essex

I have a white morph snow goose among the Canada geese at the southern pond. Thanks Donny ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose H.15, Crosby- Portland .

Hi Birders A Snow Goose was feeding with a small number of Canada Geese in an open field north of H 15 between Crosby and Portland, north of Kingston, this morning . Good birding, Rosemary Anderson Sent from my iPad Rosemary Anderson 613-225-9233

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose, Haliburton

Single Snow Goose with 10 Canada’s, Haliburton Village, at 5:00pm. From Hwy 118 at lights in Haliburton, continue along Highland St, past LCBO, across bridge. Turn right on Riverside Dr. Bird is visible on ice in river 75m upstream from Highland St. Good birding Ed Poropat, Haliburton,

[Ontbirds] Snow goose at Jack miners, Essex

Single white morph snow goose still in the pond. Sent from my LG Mobile ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] snow goose, bronte harbour

snow goose this morning ,seen both sides of the harbour and in flight - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2016.0.7357 / Virus Database: 4522/11510 - Release Date: 01/29/16 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the

[Ontbirds] snow goose

outer harbour in Bronte - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2016.0.7357 / Virus Database: 4522/11472 - Release Date: 01/24/16 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial

[Ontbirds] Snow goose and Rusty Blackbirds, Fort erie.

Hi Blayne and Jean Farnan found a Snow Goose at Point Abino Bay. There are also 40 Rusty Blackbirds coming to a feeder opposite #725. Directions: Take the QEW to Sodom Road/ RR 116 exit #16. Turn right onto Netherby Road. Turn left onto Point Abino Road. Go to the lake end. Turn right and

[Ontbirds] Snow goose. Sandhill cranes Fish Crow Fort Erie

Hi There is a Snow Goose at the lake end of Kraft Road in Fort Erie. It is foraging in the grass with about 100 Canada Geese. Also the Fish Crow was see on Petit Road close to Bowen Road in Fort Erie this morning Nine Sandhill Cranes were observed on McKenney Road in Niagara Falls this

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose, Lynne Shores Marsh, Whitby

At 7:40am, a single Snow Goose circled and landed into the Lynne Shores marsh. I have no way of knowing if there were others in the marsh area as I do not have the time this morning to scope the marsh. Hopefully other local birders will be able to locate this bird. Directions: Lynne Shores

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose - Dow's Lake, Ottawa

For those who are stuck in the city and unable to participate in the six- species wild goose chase near Casselman, there's currently a single Snow Goose on the sandbar in Dow's Lake, visible from either the Arboretum or the Queen Elizabeth Dr. side. You might even find a bonus

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose

Snow Goose is presently feeding in a farmer’s field approximately 2 km. north of Lansdowne on County Rd.3 The field is on the west side of the road and is across the road from 1761 County Rd.3 (farm address). It is alone. Brenda Evers Brockville ___

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose migration in Eastern Ontario

The small number of Greater Snow Geese that have been reported this week along the St. Lawrence between Ingleside and Iroquois were bolstered today in the Winchester-Chestervillle areas. Birds were on the ground at both sites. This is not the main flight yet but the numbers are worth checking and

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose at Twenty Valley Golf and Country Club

I was working at the Twenty Valley Golf club and seen a mature Snow Goose fly in to the property with the Canada Geese,the golf club is off of Cherry Ave and Young St near Vineland . Cherry Ave runs off of Bethesda Rd. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose Dark Adult @ Cobourg Harbour

A single Snow Goose Dark Adult on the edge of the floating ice field right in front of the boat ramp of the Cobourg Harbour. Take exit 474 from Highway 401, go south on Division Street all the way to the bottom and turn right in front of the lakeshore condominiums over to Third Street, turn left

[Ontbirds] Snow goose - brooklin

Snow goose still present in pond at north east corner of ashburn road and Winchester Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose. Brooklin On

Single white snow goose in pond at the corner of ashburn and Winchester this morning. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose, Thornhill - Sat Mar 29

Ontbirders, Today while taking a short walk at Uplands Nature trail in Thornhill I had a high-flying northbound flock of about 70 Canada Geese with 1 adult Snow Goose leading the flock. I wouldn't be surprised if these geese stop in at Bathurst St north of Queensville as it is a regular

[Ontbirds] snow goose and Ross's goose

We spotted four snow geese and a Ross's goose at the pond at the intersection of County Rds 8 and 9, south of Napanee this morning. The area where we spotted the pelican yesterday froze over last night and consequently there were no birds there. Hay Bay is starting to freeze over as well but we

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose build up near Casselman

En route to Chambly for the Ross's Gull today (tick!) three Ottawa birders noted an increasing build up of several thousand Snow Geese east of Casselman near exit 65 of hwy 417. The huge gathering on the was visible from the highway, on the north side. Bev McBride Ottawa

[Ontbirds] Snow goose @ Stayner lagoons

A blue phase snow goose just flew into the lagoons with overnighting Canada geese. Was scoped just before dark in NE cell. Directions Take mowat st north from hwy 26 in Stayner. Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network ___

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose, Brighton

A little off from Presqu'Ile, but could be the same bird, a Snow Goose was with a large flock of Canadas in the field across from the Presqu'Ile motel, on Highway 2 in Brighton, this afternoon. = Remember the Lorax. Colin Griffiths Cell (613) 720 3846 anancientbrit.blogspot.ca

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose Presqu'ile Provincial Park

Managed a couple of hours checking out beaches 1 - 3 at Presqu'ile Park. Located 1 White morph snow goose at beach #2. http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7312/10748625513_f12c70b86c_c.jpg Paul O'Toole Kingston Directions: To reach Presqu'ile Provincial Park, follow the signs from Brighton.

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose - Claireville Reservoir

There is currently a single white morph snow goose among several hundred Canadian geese at Claireville reservoir. Directions - highway 427 north to Finch exit. West on Finch and turn into the Wild Water Kingdom parking lot. Walk down to the reservoir. David Pryor Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] snow goose

The snow goose seen yesterday on the S.P.C.C.was north of Dundaas (Hwy 5)on the east side of the road with hundreds of canadas However it stood out and was quite easy to find just look hard. don pwerks ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose - Blenheim, Ross's Goose - Ridgetown

This afternoon at 2:30 pm (December 9, 2012), my mom and I observed a blue morph Snow Goose flying with Canada Geese near the Blenheim sewage lagoons. We observed the small group flying over the intersection of Talbot Trail and Lagoon Road and they landed out of sight to the East of the

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose in Collingwood Harbour

Birded Collingwood Harbour briefly today at 1:00 and had 1 Snow Goose with Canada Geese and Swans.   The best viewing option is from the bottom of Birch St. and look west or Oak St.(have to walk across soccer field to lake). It was resting on sand bar 150 feet from shore.   Directions   Hwy

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose - Near Winchester, Eastern Ontario

Hi Ontbirders, This morning, 16 June, John Cooper and I birded south and east of Ottawa, mostly sewage lagoons. Perhaps the most interesting sighting (for date and place) was a single snow goose in a farm field adjacent (east) to the gate/entry road to the Winchester sewage lagoons. It was

[Ontbirds] Snow goose - Kingston

Observed a Juvenile Snow Goose today mixed in with some Tundra Swans and Pintail on the North side of Cataraqui Bay, Front Road Kingston 11/11/11. Directions: From Hghway 401, taken Gardiners Road/38 south to Bath Road. Turn West on Bath Road to Days Road Turn South on Days Road to Front Road

[Ontbirds] Snow goose at Burnside Pit Ottawa

Being seen now The pit is on moodie Drive south of the dump Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose subspecies morphs - attached pdf

With reports of Greater Snow Geese in eastern Ontario I thought there would be interest in an article published in Ontario Birds which explains the differences between Lesser and Greater Snow Geese and the Blue Goose (blue morph) which was considered a separate species until 1973. The vast

[Ontbirds] Snow goose and blue goose in Windsor

At 10 a.m. this morning (October 13th) I saw a snow goose and a blue morph snow goose together in the Detroit River at Alexander Park. The park is located where George Avenue meets Riverside Drive in Windsor. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose , Great Egret - Ottawa

There is presently an adult Greater Snow Goose on Greenbank Rd. It is on the west side of the road between West Hunt Club Rd. and Fallowfield Rd. I also saw a Great Egret at Bruce Pit. Directions for Goose: From hwy 417 take Greenbank Rd. South approximately 5 KM. Watch for the goose among

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose? - Ottawa

Hi all: This morning at 10am I had a flock of Canada Geese fly low overhead at Ottawa Beach (near Andrew Haydon Park in west Ottawa). One of the geese was all white with black on the trailing edge of the wings. I did not get my binos up in time to get a look before the flock disappeared

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose - Ottawa (Rick Poulin)

Today at noon I saw a second year Greater Snow Goose on Greenbank Rd. south of West Hunt Club Rd. on the east side. It was feeding with a small flock of Canadas. Directions. From Hwy 416 exit West Hunt Club Rd. West. proceed east to Greenbank Rd. turn south on Greenbank Rd. About 1 Km south of

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose, St. Catharines

There was a snow goose at the Green Ribbon Trail tonight, hanging out with a gang of Canada Geese. It was quite amazing! (This is also a good spot to see herons and wood ducks). Suzanne Take QEW to 406; take 4th Avenue exit. Turn right. At lights for Martindale Road, turn right again. Follow

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose, Pectoral Sandpiper - Alfred Lagoons; Least Sandpiper - Casselman Lagoons

Three friends and I were very surprised to see a Snow Goose at the Alfred Lagoons this morning. It was seen (from the viewing platform with scopes) stretching its neck and wings up a few times and moving about slightly in the long grass at the far end of right cell. Also this morning we saw

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose - Holland Landing

To add to the York region report posted yesterday, Kevin Shackleton observed a white adult Snow Goose on the south side of Hochreiter Road late yesterday afternoon.   Hochreiter Rd. runs west from Bathurst St. just northwest of Holland Landing (just past where the GGOW was a few weeks ago). 

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose migration

Further to the posting about snow goose in eastern Ontario, just a quick note that we had about 15,000 snow geese just south of the U.S. Border in the town of Noyan, Quebec on Saturday afternoon. Sheldon Harvey Radio H.F. - Canada`s specialist in radio communications http://www.radiohf.ca

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose near Almonte

After an excellent hike around the Mill of Kintail CA on Saturday Mar 7, just northwest of Almonte, and as we stood in the parking lot a small flock of Canada Geese passed 50 feet overhead with one Snow Goose in the group cheers and every day of birding is a good day iain wilkes CO DSBC (NC)

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose, Willow Beach, Georgina

HelloThere is a Snow Goose amongst a flock of Canada Geese in Georgina. I found them at Willow Beach, along Lake Drive (between Keswick and Jackson's Point). He/she has been 'hanging out' with this flock for some time now, but they stay within these areas it seems.

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose, R.L. Hawk, Bluebirds, etc. - York Region

The white adult Snow Goose that has been lingering in the Jackson's Point area for the better part of a month was still present today, keeping company with 100+ Canada Geese beside Mossington Bridge, just east of The Briars resort.  Yesterday Keith Dunn also had a Red-necked Grebe at this 

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose - South Shore Lake Simcoe - Oct. 19th

On a tip from a fellow member of South Lake Simcoe Naturalists, I saw the Snow Goose (white morph adult) associating with a small flock of Canada Geese very close to shore opposite 717 Lake Drive East - between Salvation Army Road and the curve east of Mossington Point . This spot is about 1

[Ontbirds]snow goose still there

Today Mar 17 @ 3:00pm the snow goose was still in the same area that Bob Highcock Jean Hampson reported in Chippawa at service rd. 27.. Further downstream @ service rd 29s there were 12 red breasted mergansers. Bob Jean's Directions: From the QEW, exit McLeod Rd. Travel east on McLeod Rd

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose on the Niagara River

Hello All, This afternoon (3/16) my wife and I took her mother and partner birding. At 2:00 PM we observed a single white morph adult Snow Goose with some Canada Geese on the Niagara River, south of Chippawa. The Snow Goose was initially observed standing on the river bank with some Canada

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose, Cackling Goose- Sault Ste.Marie-Algoma

Hello: A juvenile Blue Morph Snow Goose and a Cackling Goose have been present with a flock of about 25 Canada Geese in my neighbourhood in the Sault since at least Saturday and were seen as late as 1730 today. They are often in the muddy field on the corner of Third Line and Black's Rd. were the

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose blue morph (Ottawa)

Hi. At Ottawa Beach this morning there were 3 Snow Geese swimming with a flock of Canada Geese. Both yesterday and friday there were several American Golden Plovers at Ottawa Beach. However, the interesting sighting for me this morning (11:30am) was the blue morph Snow Goose on the

[Ontbirds] SNOW GOOSE,NIGHTHAWK,1448 Broad-winged among 1956 migrating raptors-Cranberry-Sep.12

8 hours were put in at the Cranberry Marsh RW on Sep.12, with many thanks to counters Geoff Carpentier and Jim Skene, AND recorder Terri Smith--it was not easy, as the hawks were coming across on several flight paths, high and low. Non-raptor highlights included an unexpected SNOW GOOSE flying

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose - Kingston

Sighted a lone snow goose just down from the Reebook store on bath road this am at 10:30 am. It is with a flock of canada geese on the south side of the road. Paul O'Toole Kingston From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Jan 14 13:58:14 2007 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: ontbirds@hwcn.org

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose- Innisfil

This afternoon at 3pm there was a single Greater Snow Goose amongst a flock of Canada Geese. It was found on Innisfil Beach Road about 1 1/2 Km East of Hwy 11 on the South Side.There is a Red Barn near the Road and the Goose was in a Corn Stubble Field to the West of that.This is just east of

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose - Forest S.L., Snowy Owl - Strathroy

After seeing one of the Snowy owls near Strathroy on the South side of Highway 22 east of Highway 81 this morning, we went on to the Forest S.L. and found a blue morph Snow Goose. Lots of the usual ducks, swallows and a lone Chimney Swift were at the lagoons also. Snow Goose -- From Forest, go

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose, Eared Grebe, etc. - Toronto Islands today

Good day all. Today on a beautiful spring day Naish McHugh and I went over to the Toronto Islands to celebrate his return to Canada after a winter in warmer climes and a outing plan it was. It started out on a good note as we were crossing to Wards Island on the 7am ferry. As we sat there

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose - Kincardine

On Saturday morning at 11:20AM, I saw a single white phase snow goose flying with a small flock of 5 or 6 Canada Geese over downtown Kincardine. They were flying out toward the lake. Kincardine is on the shore of Lake Huron 38 kms south of Port Elgin and 56 kms north of Goderich via Hwy 21.

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose at Bronte Harbour Dec. 25 AM

On Xmas morning I saw an adult blue morph Snow Goose in Bronte Harbour. Also present was a second winter Glaucous Gull. Directions: Exit the QEW at Bronte Road and go to the lake then walk out to the end of the pier and scan the outer harbour. Gavin Edmondstone Oakville, Ontario

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose - Kingston

There is an immature white phase SNOW GOOSE close to the road in a corn field just east of Conway on the south side of Hwy. 33 near house # 8493. It was with a large flock of Canada Geese, Mallards, Black Ducks and Rock Pigeons and was observed at 10:00a.m. Happy Holidays Bruce Ripley

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose at Little River

At 11:30 a.m. today I located an adult white phase Snow Goose with several dozen Canada Geese at Little River in east Windsor. This is only the second time I've recorded this species at this site in 10 plus years. The bird was on the ground south of the newest artificial lake that has been dug to

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose Cannington

I was able to find 1 Greater Snow Goose White phase amongst 200/250 Canada Geese in a wet field 1 km east of Hwy 12 on Concession 13 Brock. It was there at 2:45 pm. this afternoon. Ray Lush Cannington

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose @ 87 Acre Park

At about 4:00PM yesterday and again at about 11:00AM this morning, I saw two Snow Geese amongst several hundred Canada Geese at the back of the quarry at tenth road and Green Mountain Road. Directions: From the QEW, exit at 50 road and continue up the mountain to Green Mountain. Turn right for

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose (Brampton)

The white morph SNOW GOOSE is still sticking around the area staying with a hundred plus Canada Geese. Today driving home from shopping I saw it in Chinguacousy Park amongst the Geese pulling up weeds and grasses in a soccer field there. Chinguacousy Park is located at Queen and Bramalea rds,

[Ontbirds] Snow Goose (perhaps a Ross's), several passerines at Cranberry Raptor Watch-Sep.30

Over 4 hours migrating hawk numbers, on a mild southerly wind-day, totalled 11, including 2 OSPREYS. Other birds included Golden-crowned and Ruby-crowned Kinglets, Blue-headed Vireo, 2 Lincoln's Sparrows, 26 Tree Swallows, C.Yellowthroat, Yellow-rumped W., Am.Redstart, White-breasted and

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose in Whitby

Dear Ontbirders, I went looking for the white goose we saw today at Cranberry Marsh Hawkwatch and found one white morph Snow Goose feeding among the large flock of Canada Geese on the lawn at Whitby Mental Health Centre. This isn't far from Cranberry so it's likely the same goose Doug Lockrey

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose, Great Egret at Presqu'ile

Greetings all, Bruce Di Labio and I checked the Presqu'ile beach this evening and saw 82 Horned Grebe (the lake was very calm), a Great Egret near High Bluff Is. and an adult Snow Goose on Beach 3 that looks like it is a Greater rather than Lesser Snow. Shorebirds were scarce with most seen

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose (white morph) Brampton

Today Sunday September 26th 04 I went out to Claireville conservation area here in Brampton and found the SNOW GOOSE (white morph) in amongst a large flock of Canada Geese. After viewing it for about 15 minutes a large portion of the Canada Geese took to wing and the Snow Goose went with them

[Ontbirds]Snow Goose

This morning while delivering my mail route a flock of Canada Geese flew over me, trailing in one back corner was a SNOW GOOSE. As soon as I finished work I went straight to the nearest pond and found it swimming with about a hundred or so Canada Geese. The location is Professors Lake in