Pictures of Little Blue Heron and more

2003-05-18 Thread AEadie
I have just added a few new pictures to the OFO photo page. http://www.ofo.ca/photos/ Little Blue Heron, Hooded Warbler, Prothonatory Warbler at a feeder(!), Willet and more. Thanks very much to the contributors for sharing them with us. Sandra Eadie OFOweb site coordinator [EMAIL PROTECTED]

York Region Birdathon Sightings

2003-05-18 Thread Ronald J. Fleming
Yesterday (Saturday, May 17), I joined Kevin Shackleton, John McLean, John Watson and Keith Dunn on their annual Baillie Birdathon. This is one of two West Humber Naturalists teams out of Kleinburg. There is a friendly competition between the two groups, both strictly bounded by the parameters

white-winged dove

2003-05-18 Thread bill gilmour
Greetings Birders The white-dove that has been visiting my feeder at 83 Bayshore located within Presqu'ile Provincial Park has not been relocated at this time. If the bird reappears I will post it asap. Bill Directions: Presqu'ile Provincial Park is located south of Brighton. Take hiway 30

MourningXRedstart Hybrid? at Old Cut, Long Point

2003-05-18 Thread Dave Wright
Yesterday afternoon (Saturday May 17) a wave of American Redstarts came through the Old Cut Station after the banding had stopped. One individual was very strange. It had the back, wing bars and tail of a female redstart but had the grey head with grey and black chest bands of a mourning

Point Pelee Migration Update - May 18, 2003 (Sunday)

2003-05-18 Thread Friends of Point Pelee
Good morning, Bird activity in the Park continues to be relatively slow. Just like the past several days, the diversity of species remains good, but overall numbers have not increased. This is not surprising given the fact the winds have not shifted to the south. *** As o f 10:45 a.m. the adult

Pelee Island Bird Report May 18

2003-05-18 Thread pimuseum
Canada's most southerly bird guru, Rob Tymstra, is doing his BIG SIT at the tip of Fish Point today, from 6am to 6pm. at 8:30 am he had 43 species including COMMON LOON, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER. Other birds seen at Fish Point this morning include NORTHERN PARULA WARBLER,