[Ontbirds]Olive-sided Flycatcher singing in Toronto

This morning we had an Olive-sided Flycatcher singing its classic Quick Three Beers from the top of a dead hemlock in our yard bordering Brookbanks Ravine in Toronto. It sang on and off for about 1.5 hours after first hearing it about 6:45. There's been an Olive-sided here for the previous two

[Ontbirds]Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Ottawa

Today at lunchtime there was a Yellow-bellied Flycatcher in the woodlot north-west of Tunney's Pasture (the woodlot of Prothonotary Warbler fame). The bird was found along the northernmost trail that runs east-west. This trail is quite narrow and parallels the Ottawa River Parkway, which is a few

[Ontbirds]Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling at Rock Point

Hello All, Jean I visited Rock Point P.P. today. From 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM we observed a total of 8 Ruddy Turnstones (5 adults 3 juveniles), 13 Sanderlings (non-breeding), 1 Solitary Sandpiper, 3 Semipalmated Sandpipers, 1 Pectoral Sandpiper, 3 Least Sandpipers, 3 Short-billed Dowitchers, 3

[Ontbirds]Holland Landing - Peregrine Falcon, SB Dowitcher

I stopped in at the Holland Landing lagoons this afternoon around 2:15 to see if there were any new shorebirds present and managed to find a few new arrivals. The first lagoon was characteristically high and empty but the second cell held approximately 100 shorebirds, about half of them being