At about 7 this morning (still dark) I saw a Snowy Owl on a pole beside the 401 by the westbound off ramp to Keele Street in Toronto. The bird was not there this afternoon. I mention this simply to illustrate a Snowy Owl turning up in a place with very little habitat this winter.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gavin_edmondstone/ The Snowy Owl photos are of the bird that has been fairly reliable at Bronte Harbour recently. Gavin Edmondstone Oakville _______________________________________________ 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 unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup
