[Ontbirds]Golden Eagle near Grand Valley

2006-11-22 Thread brett woodman
Unfortunately this post is for yesterday. For some reason my email was not letting me deliver message yesterday and this is the first chance I have had to get it out today. The highlight of my afternoon (yesterday) was observing a first year Golden Eagle flying west. The bird was first seen

[Ontbirds] Northern Flicker, Snow Bunting among others at a "slow" Cranberry Raptor Watch on Nov.22/06

2006-11-22 Thread Doug Lockrey
With a mild easterly wind and falling BP we did not expect a raptor flight on Nov.22 at the Cranberry Marsh Raptor Watch. Five of us "devoted" 2 hours to scanning the surroundings for "other" birds-- the numbers of "resident" raptors were few--3 N.Harriers, 2 Red-taileds, 1 Sharp-shinned and 1

[Ontbirds]Razorbill Niagara on the Lake

2006-11-22 Thread Don Perks
Terry Osborne reported that the razorbill was seen by various observers at 3.30 pm.This bird was seen out by the green buoy and was flying about at times. Good luck to all hopefulls. Don Perks for Terry Osborne et al. D.E.P.

[Ontbirds]Long Sault - White-winged scoters

2006-11-22 Thread Trevor & Wendy Heuvel
Three white-winged scoters were seen this morning along the Long Sault Parkway, swimming alongside a dozen goldeneye. Directions: Exit 778 (Long Sault) off the 401. Drive south to Hwy 2. The Parkway begins immediately once you cross the intersection at the traffic lights. The scoters were seen

[Ontbirds]Golden Eagles-Oshawa

2006-11-22 Thread The Birding Burgesses
Good Evening, At three o'clock this afternoon, two immature Golden Eagles, heading northwest, slowly circled past our place, just north of intersection at Beatrice Street and Wilson Road, in northeast Oshawa. Good Birding Paul Burgess Oshawa From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Nov 22 19:26:01 2006 Ret

[Ontbirds]HSR: SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark (22 Nov 2006) 146 Raptors

2006-11-22 Thread reports
SMRR- Lake Erie Metropark Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 22, 2006 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds]WNY Dial-a-Bird 22 Nov 2006

2006-11-22 Thread dfsuggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 11/22/2006 * NYBU0611.22 - Birds mentioned     --   Please phone in any rare sightings so they   may be shared via the DAB telephone update   system, and submit email contributions directly   to dfsuggs localnet

Re: [Ontbirds]Black Guillemot: NOT seen 11-22-06

2006-11-22 Thread Craig McLauchlan
Pleas be aware that this bird was not seen today !! after the 950 K 10 hour drive , 6 Toronto birders look in vane today for the Guillemot for 4 hours before a vary nice woman told us of the events that unfolded yesterday mooring , All though I can not say for sheer that the bird is not there I

[Ontbirds]Fw: Bird Status Line - Nov. 19, 2006

2006-11-22 Thread Christina Lewis
Hello Ontbirders, Here's the Ottawa-Gatineau area summary for last week, while Gordon Pringle's computer is preoccupied. Good Birding, Chris Lewis Ottawa [EMAIL PROTECTED] THE OTTAWA FIELD-NATURALISTS' CLUB BIRD STATUS LINE @ 5:00pm, SUNDAY NOVEMBER 19, 2006 This is Chris Lewis reporting. Wet

[Ontbirds]HSR: Holiday Beach (22 Nov 2006) 24 Raptors

2006-11-22 Thread reports
Holiday Beach Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 22, 2006 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey Vulture 1 25

[Ontbirds]Purple Sandpiper Wolfe Island

2006-11-22 Thread Peter and Jane Good
A single Purple Sandpiper was found today at the Horne's Ferry dock on Wolfe Island. Wolfe Island is a 20 min. ferry ride from downtown Kingston. Horne's Ferry is at the southern end of HWY 95 on the island.