[Ontbirds]Ottawa/Gatineau 28Aug05... Great Egret, Red Knot

- RBA * Ontario * Ottawa/Gatineau * 28 August 2005 * ONOT0508.28 - Birds mentioned GREAT EGRET Bald Eagle Black-bellied Plover American Golden Plover Whimbrel RED KNOT Semipalmated Sandpiper Least Sandpiper White-rumped Sandpiper Baird's Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Wilson's Pha

[Ontbirds]BOS Shorebird Field Trip, 8-28-05

Today, with stops at Rose Hill and Bertie Bay Roads, Prospect Point Road S., Morgan Point, Rock Point Provincial Park and sod farms along Canal Bank Rd. and Poth Roads, we had 14 species of shorebirds numbering approximately 300 individuals. We had great looks at a juvenile Whimbrel, spotted by Bil

[Ontbirds]Tiny Marsh today

Took a drive out north today to Tiny Marsh ,saw the American Avocet Diane reported this morning ,is very pale, in non breeding plumage ,also the golden plovers and the Wigeon are still there and a Great Egret plus the usual marsh birds. As a bonus when we walked along the trail leading to the l

[Ontbirds]Juvenile Red Knot Blenheim Sewage Lagoons

Today around 11am my brother Randy and myself located a juvenile Red Knot in cell number 5 we also lucked out and saw an early Broad Winged Hawk pearched in a tree along the 401 just outside of Blenheim good luck and good birding to all Robert Horvath Windsor Ontario __

[Ontbirds] black-billed cuckoo, good warblers, few hawks-Cranberry Raptor Watch, Whitby--Aug.27 & 28

Weather conditions were not conducive to migrating raptors along the lake, but during the AM hours of Aug. 27 and 28 a number of good birds were sighted-- many R-t Hummingbirds, Black-billed Cuckoo, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Great Crested Flycatcher, MOURNING WARBLER, CANADA WARBLER, black-throated g

[Ontbirds]American Avocet - Tiny Marsh

Adding to the list of species seen at Tiny Marsh this summer, between 6:45 and 7:30 a.m. American Avocet - 1 American Golden Plovers - 2 American Wigeon - 1 Northern Shovelers - 4 Seen by Diane Hasley. I went back at 10 a.m., but no sign of the avocet. This is the third time that I hav