[Ontbirds]Ottawa - Townsend's Solitaire

2005-03-11 Thread Christina Lewis
Hi Ontbirds people, The Townsend's Solitaire is still present in Rothwell Heights, Ottawa, and was most recently reported yesterday (March 10) in the spruces at #5 Coxford St. Also in the neighbourhood were ~20 Bohemian Waxwings and several American Robins. Thanks again to Justin Peter for keepin

[Ontbirds]Fw: bald eagles

2005-03-11 Thread ontheedge
- Original Message - From: ontheedge To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 6:40 PM Subject: bald eagles At around 10:00 am March 09 2005 Little lake Peterborough across from the Holiday Inn two Bald Eagle flue by in a SW direction one did a complete circle overhead t

[Ontbirds]SANDHILL CRANE - COMBER - MAR 11, 2005

2005-03-11 Thread Tom Hince
Hi Folks This morning at around 11:35AM I had a single SANDHILL CRANE flying across Hwy 77 about 2 km south of the town of Comber, in Essex County. The bird was flying slowly west towards Windsor. Around the house other signs of spring include AMERICAN GOLDFINCHES starting to moult into alternate

[Ontbirds]Red Wing Black Bird on Territory

2005-03-11 Thread csam
Excuse my spelling and Grammar, I am Dyslexic thank you. Yesterday will tacking a walk around the bass of Tommy Thompson Park hear in Toronto , I heard and saw my first Red wing black bird protecting its territory !! Can spring be far away!! Tommy Thompson park is found at the foot of Leslie

[Ontbirds]Great Gray's Near Kingston

2005-03-11 Thread paul otoole
Today 11 March 05 I observed five GGO's North of Kingston for about 1.5 hrs. Three of the five were active so having my Nikon DX70 was perfect timing. I got some nice flight shots and stills. Wouldn't be surprised if the GGO starts heading back north soon in advance of the the breeding season.

[Ontbirds]Goshawk in Caledonia

2005-03-11 Thread Greg
Hi allthought this was interesting My family and I were watching a mallard eating birdseed under our feeder yesterday at dinner time. I turned away, then caught movement out of the corner of my eye. I told my son that there was now two mallards.until I realized that there was a hawk sitt