[Ontbirds]Snow Goose - Kincardine

On Saturday morning at 11:20AM, I saw a single white phase snow goose flying with a small flock of 5 or 6 Canada Geese over downtown Kincardine. They were flying out toward the lake. Kincardine is on the shore of Lake Huron 38 kms south of Port Elgin and 56 kms north of Goderich via Hwy 21. Ki

[Ontbirds]Amherst Island / Glengarry Co.

Hello, Yesterday (March 11) -- an amazingly beautiful day - I led 28 birders from Bird Protection Quebec in Montreal on a field trip to Amherst Island. In the seven hours from 11:45 to 18:45 we were able to locate 45 species, including 10 species of ducks along the south shore). On Friday I

[Ontbirds]Piliated Woodpeckers in Oakville

Twice in the last week I have encountered a pair of Piliated Woodpeckers in the woods/river valley of 16Mile Creek. The area in which I've observed them is immediately north and west of Upper Middle Road west of Neyagawa along the 16 Mile Creek Trail System. Today, they were boring holes on

[Ontbirds]snowy owl N.of London

snowy owl 1 st year. very dark markings on top of hydro pole on Mount Carmel Road (County Rd 5) Directions from London North on #4 Hwy (Richmond St) past Lucan till you get to county road 5 which is marked Mount Carmel Rd turn left and go to just past Brimsley/Parr Line Rd marker look to your

[Ontbirds]horned grebe, peregrine - Hamilton

Today around 1:30 saw a single HORNED GREBE at Lasalle Park (by the boat launch). Later (around 2:00 pm) saw an adult PEREGRINE FALCON on the Eastport Drive lift bridge - perched on the wires above the bridge. Georgia Roach Hamilton Lasalle Park - take the Waterdown Road exit off the 403. Foll