Bald Eagle and Turkeys in the City of Kawartha Lakes.

On Mon the 9th there were 29 wild Turkeys on Height's Rd south of highway #7. Directions - Go west 3 km from the traffic light in the center of Omemee. Turn south at the John Deere dealership. The birds were on the road at the steep hill. A couple were teetering on sumac branches eating the see

Lesser Black-backed Gull, etc.Wheatley Harbour

Birders, This afternoon the was an adult LBBG flying along the edge of the ice south of Wheatley Harbour heading towards Point Pelee. Common Grackle: at the Hillman marsh canoe launch Sunday morning. The 18 or so Red-winged Blackbirds at the north east end of Hillman marsh are wintering bird

OFO News - February Issue

Dear OFO Members, The latest OFO News is at the printer. This 16 page issue will be mailed only to current members in two weeks. To renew your OFO membership or to join for 2004, please contact Membership Secretary, Eleanor Beagan. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Highlights of the February issue a

March Valley Road birds

On the afternoon of Feb. 8, along March Valley Road (formerly 4th Line), west of Ottawa, my wife, Marianne, and I saw a flock of 10+ Bohemian Waxwings, a Northern Shrike (both just east of Klondike Road) and a Barred Owl (in the large willows

Snow Buntings @ Cranberry

Ontbirders, They're back! Or maybe they never left. At 3:00 this afternoon, there were about2 000 Snow Buntings on the western side of the west meadow at Cranberry. They could only be seen from Lake Ridge Rd. Again they were feeding in the second last weed field from the lake and flying back

Gray Partridge, Ravens - Hwy 417 East

I haven't seen the Gray Partridge at km 40.8 since my last report of them in late January, but today around 4:45 pm came across another group of 13 in flight low over the ground just a bit further east, at the km 34 exit (north side, east of the overpass). Also, I have been seeing Ravens from the

Bohemian Waxwings N. Pickering

Yesterday I went to find the waxwings, and found a few but forgot the road they were on. So today Tuesday February 10 Tony Bigg and I went down and found the spot to my surprise they (about 100 Bohemian and a few Cedar) were still there. They were on the golf course on Sideline 14 just north of C

Long Eared Owls at Cranberry Marsh, Sunday - February 8

6 Long Eared Owls were observed at 10:30 am along the south walkway to Cranberry Marsh of Hall's Road. As you walk towards the marsh the owls were about 1/2 way along the path on the cedar trees to the left. Dave Mills Brooklin, Ontario "Dave Mills" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/o

Windsor area Feb 8 2004

Birders, Birding Essex County yesterday, at 11 am there were three (3) rough-legged Hawks hunting in the fields off Highway 3 heading to Pelee from Windsor. Road 27 that intersects and leads to Cottom there is a huge field where we noticed 3 Rough-legged Hawks and an adult male Northern

a few Bohemians in N.Pickering-Feb.10

After reading Carol's waxwing report I drove up Westney this Feb.10 AM to test my luck--I stopped to say Hi to some horses on the other side of a fence (a just north of the 8thConc.on sdln.12 ), and, as if on cue, a small flock of perhaps 20 Waxwings came down to sit in a shrub beside the fence-- 1