[Ontbirds] American White Pelican - RBG Hamilton

2015-06-11 Thread Chris Cheatle
significant island in the bay after the High Level bridge. Chris Cheatle, Hamilton Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Neotropic Cormorant - Toronto

2015-07-04 Thread Chris Cheatle
Bird is present at 1055 sitting in company of gulls separated from other cormorants on the edge of the east breakwater at the access channel. Lakeshore and Windermere. Chris Cheatle, Hamilton Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the

[Ontbirds] Norfolk county Cattle Egret

2015-10-18 Thread Chris Cheatle
As of 1215 the reported bird is still present. Location in many prior messages but in case on Conc. 1 approximately 1 km east of intersection with Highway 59 outside of Port Rowan. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Orn

[Ontbirds] Red necked phalarope Toronto

2015-10-31 Thread Chris Cheatle
e from the entry. Chris Cheatle Hamilton Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to u

[Ontbirds] Update to phalarope note just posted

2015-10-31 Thread Chris Cheatle
Owen has emailed me just as I pressed send to say photos actually confirm it as a Red Phalarope. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@on

[Ontbirds] Purple Sandpiper - Tommy Thompson ok

2015-11-07 Thread Chris Cheatle
s per prior messages, Tommy Thompson juts into Lake Ontario at the foot of Leslie. Approximately 3-4 km walk to the bird from entry. Chris Cheatle, Hamilton Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provi

[Ontbirds] Oakville Harlequin duck

2015-11-17 Thread Chris Cheatle
line off the east end of the park. There is no sign of the reported Goldeneye it was with, so the bird was swimming alone. Arkendo park is off Lakeshore and Arkendo (street parking look for path between houses to lake) in East Oakville east of Ford Drive. Chris Cheatle, Hamilton Sent from my

[Ontbirds] Am Pipit Richards ok Mississauga

2016-01-20 Thread Chris Cheatle
The previously reported bird is still here actively feeding. It is currently on the beach just to the east of the park. The land it is on is private property but the bird can easily be observed via bins, decent camera lens or even bare eyes as it works the beach while remaining on the park prope

[Ontbirds] Harlequin Humber area Toronto

2016-01-31 Thread Chris Cheatle
Today at approximately 1215, I spotted the (more accurate I guess to say a) male Harlequin west of the Humber mouth in Toronto. It was a fair bit west of where seen apparently yesterday. I do not know the name of the park, but approximately 1km west of the Humber is a park leading to a point g

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Toronto yes

2016-03-06 Thread Chris Cheatle
on west side. Chris Cheatle, Hamilton Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to

[Ontbirds] Warwick gyr

2016-03-19 Thread Chris Cheatle
Flew from ellarton going east at 1415. Attempting to relocate. C Cheatle Hamilton Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Warwick gyr update

2016-03-19 Thread Chris Cheatle
Has been relocated on north side of brick line at 6890 Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS in

[Ontbirds] "Important message" -just sent do not open

2016-03-23 Thread Chris Cheatle
The domain the link is for is a hacked site. DO NOT click the link to read. Chris Cheatle, Hamilton ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Western grebe Mississauga

2016-03-26 Thread Chris Cheatle
The reported Western Grebe at Saddington park in Mississauga is still present this morning. The park is at the lakefront at the base of Missisauga Road. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincia

[Ontbirds] Probable Dunlin * White-rumped Sandpiper Hybrid - Rock Point PP

2016-05-20 Thread Chris Cheatle
All, Yesterday evening at Rock Point Provincial Park I found what appears to be a probable quite uncommon Dunlin * White-rumped Sandpiper hybrid (or less possibly Dunlin * Baird's). I apologize for the 24 hour delay in posting, I wanted to get some external feedback an thoughts before posting. Mul

[Ontbirds] Whitby thickson pt Brent

2016-10-15 Thread Chris Cheatle
The previously reported birds were present this afternoon. I found them on the west side of Thickson point at approximately 1605. Unfortunately at approximately 1610 the Durham Police bomb squad did a controlled explosion of ordinance presumably from the old Camp X on the beach. This led to all bir

[Ontbirds] Interesting Red-tailed Hawk at Long Point SMLO

2016-12-22 Thread Chris Cheatle
On Monday while observing the reported Smith's Longspur just north of Long Point, in the company of Henrique Pacheco and several other birders, an interesting Red-tailed Hawk was observed doing a single pass-over of the site. The bird was completely hooded and dark breasted. On site, it was identi

[Ontbirds] Vinemount Loggerhead Shrike

2017-03-26 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
I have seen no updates today so just to confirm the bird reported the last 2 days is still present. 10th and Mud in Vinemount (up the escarpment in Hamilton) detail directions in previous posts. Currently well back in field. C Cheatle hamilton ___ ONT

[Ontbirds] Townsend Lagoons Little Gulls

2017-04-29 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
A subset of the birds reported yesterday is still present at the Townsend Lagoons. Perhaps 20-25 Little Gulls are still around. They appear to be coming and going from the lagoon seeming to head off southwest and returning so patience may be required. Unlike yesterday's report, Bonapartes are prese

[Ontbirds] Tilburg lagoons stilt

2017-05-03 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
For those looking to take advantage of the improved weather in SW Ontario today, the Black-necked Stilt reported at the Tilburg lagoons is still present today. At 645 I first observed it in a flooded section of grass before the ponds and it later moved to the right pond after being flushed by a pa

[Ontbirds] apologies for the "butt dial" mesaages

2017-09-24 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
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[Ontbirds] Hespeler ycnh

2018-08-10 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
Ad of 930 am the bird is perched in a tree over the trail approximately 500 meters down the trail near the moose sculpture. Directions in prior messages C. Cheadle, Hamilton ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the pro

[Ontbirds] Caledonia yellow crowned night heron

2018-09-04 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
Bird is still present today at Kinsman Park in Caledonia . Caithness st w approximately 400 meters past intersection with highway 6. Currently feeding just off the parking lot. C. Cheatle, Hamilton ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithol

[Ontbirds] Correction to ycnh directions

2018-09-04 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
Per my prior message it is caithness st w 400 meters past the intersection of argyle street. Sorry, I forgot this was a bypass of the highway. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send

Re: [Ontbirds] Fwd: Slaty-backed Gull - Brantford - Mohawk Lake

2018-12-12 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
Just a note that public access to the landfill ends at 2pm, so access for today is effectively over On Wed, Dec 12, 2018, 11:33 Sarah Lamond via ONTBIRDS The Slaty-backed Gull has been at the Brantford Landfill for the last hour. > > The landfill is on Morrison Street off of Mohawk Street, near M

Re: [Ontbirds] Bohemian Waxwings-Guelph

2019-03-23 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
If this group eludes you there is also a smaller flock feeding at the entry to the seniors community at the corner of Stone and Stone Ring rd near the sports fields. C Cheatle Hamilton On Sat, Mar 23, 2019, 12:25 Nancy Smith via ONTBIRDS, wrote: > Flock of over 100 Bohemian Waxwings just north

[Ontbirds] American Avocet burlington

2019-04-27 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
2 are currently working along Burlington Beach. They are currently on the water approximately 200 meters north of the ship canal. The ship canal runs under the Qew/Burlington skyway bridge. C Cheatle hamilton ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Fiel

[Ontbirds] Brown Pelican in Niagara

2019-05-23 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
I just received this email information 'Brown Pelican is at Jordan Harbour. Seen from the QEW while driving to St. Catharines this morning at 8:50am. ' I have no further information if it is stationary or was seen in flight. Jordan harbour is off the qew west of St. Catharines. C. Cheatle, Hamilt

Re: [Ontbirds] Brown Pelican - Jordan Harbour

2019-05-23 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
The bird appears to have departed Jordan harbour multiple observer here can not locate it On Thu., May 23, 2019, 09:51 Barbara Charlton via ONTBIRDS, < birdalert@ontbirds.ca> wrote: > Posting for Jean Hampson. > > The Brown Pelican is now at Jordan Harbour. It is not visible from the QEW. > > Dir

Re: [Ontbirds] Brown Pelican - Jordan Harbour

2019-05-23 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
The bird flew back into jordan harbour about 5 minutes ago On Thu., May 23, 2019, 10:58 Rob via ONTBIRDS, wrote: > The Brown Pelican has left Jordan Harbour. It flew back west along the > shore at 10:17. Not at Forty Creek as of five minutes ago but I’m not sure > if it had enough time to get t

Re: [Ontbirds] Curlew Sandpiper DIRECTIONS

2019-09-17 Thread Chris Cheatle via ONTBIRDS
We have just relocated the bird about 500 m upstream from the bridge just past the large gull collection On Tue., Sep. 17, 2019, 11:32 Bob Curry via ONTBIRDS, wrote: > Bird has not been seen since 0800 > > On Tue., Sep. 17, 2019, 11:24 a.m. Mark Cranford via ONTBIRDS, < > birdalert@ontbirds.ca>