[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Harlequin Duck, Barrow's goldeneye, Townsend's Solitaire

2008-02-14 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hello Ontbirders Yesterday, February 13th spent a few hours birding along the Ottawa River in the afternoon. There was still 1 female Harlequin Duck and 1 female Barrow's Goldeneye between Bate Island and the north end of the Champlain Bridge. At Deschenes Rapids there were 3 Bufflehead

[Ontbirds]Great Horned Owl - Bridgeport (Waterloo), ON

2008-02-14 Thread Nathan Badger
Great Horned Owl - Bridgeport (Waterloo), ON Over the past month I've had a Great Horned Owl show up numerous times in the Norway Spruce behind my house in Bridgeport, ON. You can usually hear him between 10pm and 1am in the morning 'hooting' away. It is possible he is the same great horned owl

[Ontbirds]York Region Update

2008-02-14 Thread RON FLEMING
Snowy Owls are continuing to be seen along Ravenshoe Road in southwest Keswick. Keith Dunn had two on Monday afternoon: one of them on top of the orange barn near the west end of Ravenshoe Rd. and another on the west side of Yonge Street near the white trailer about a km south of Ravenshoe.

[Ontbirds]2 CAROLINA WRENS by Newcastle

2008-02-14 Thread markus lise
Hi Fellow Birders, Throughout the last couple of weeks I viewed 2 CAROLINA WRENS on the suet cages on the north side of the back of my house outside the kichen window. They have appeared separately as well as together several times per day. Directions: Take 440 exit off 401 and drive south on

[Ontbirds] Presqu'ile Birding Report for Week Ending February 14, 2008.

2008-02-14 Thread Fred Helleiner
Unlike last week, there has not been a day of sustained southerly winds and mild temperatures at Presqu'ile Provincial Park this week. Consequently, birding has not provided many surprises, though some of the uncommon birds that have been present all winter can still be found. Perhaps

[Ontbirds]Quinte Area Bird Report for week ending February 14, 2008

2008-02-14 Thread Terry Sprague
WEEKLY BIRD REPORT FROM PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY AND THE QUINTE AREA FOR THE WEEK ENDING Thursday, February 14, 2008 Vera Lynn and Kate Smith both made a hit of the war time song, There Will be Bluebirds Over the White Cliffs of Dover, Just You Wait and See. Birders over there are still waiting,

[Ontbirds]WNY Dial-a-Bird 14 Feb 2008

2008-02-14 Thread dfsuggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 02/14/2008 * NYBU0802.14 - Please phone in rare sightings for update - Submit email to dfsuggs localnet com - Birds mentioned FOX SPARROW Horned Grebe Northern Pintail Canvasback Redhead Greater Scaup Lesser Scaup Common Goldeneye Common Merganser Bald