[Ontbirds]Great Blue Heron - Barrhaven

Along with the balmy weather, another sign of spring, a single Great Blue Heron, flew over Jockvale Road heading west towards the Stonebridge Golf Course in Barrhaven. This is the first heron I've seen this year - maybe spring actually will arrive soon. DIRECTIONS: From 416N, exit at

[Ontbirds]Ross' Goose - Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Hi Folks, Yesterday a white morph adult Ross' Goose was observed resting and feeding with a few aggressive Canada Geese on a scant patch of newly exposed grass, on the south (river) side (along the building wall) of the OMNR District Office in Sault Ste. Marie, ON. It remained on this spot

[Ontbirds] Spelling Correction - Ross's Goose not Ross' Goose - Sault St. Marie

Hi Folks, Sorry for the spelling mistake in my previous posting. It should read Ross's Goose not Ross' Goose. Ken McIlwrick Forest Ecosystem Biologist/Biologiste des écosystèmes forestiers Natural Resources Canada/Ressources naturelles Canada Canadian Forest Service/Service canadien des

[Ontbirds]GBHE - Northeast Oshawa

Yesterday evening at 6pm I watched as a pair of Great blue heron's emerged from the fog, flying low and slow over the Legends Centre. They were heading east toward the small pond, located behind the Home Depot. Northeast corner of Harmony Taunton Roads, Oshawa, ON Happy birding!

Re: [Ontbirds] Bohemians and Cedars -Toronto - Leslie and Lawrence Update

I dropped in on this location yesterday (March 31st). I parked in a very small parking lot to the west of the condo exiting off of Lawrence Ave and directly facing the flowering crab trees. It was a quiet time of the day (2:30 pm), and I am always respectful and discreet when entering private

[Ontbirds]Black Vulture - Beamer Conservation Area

Hi everyone, A Black Vulture was seen flying past the hawk tower at Beamer Conservation Area, south of Grimsby, at 1:10 p.m. today (April 1). The bird was identified by Geoff Carpentier and seen by myself and three others. It was initially seen flying west, but then was spotted flying back

[Ontbirds]Re: Guelph Black-crowned Night Heron and more

On Monday March 31st while walking home along the speed river near Gordon St. at about 10pm myself and Holly Dodds saw the Black-crowned Night Heron hunting near the bridge at Gordon st along with a Great Blue Heron. The bird stayed for around 2hrs until flushing to some trees on the south

[Ontbirds]HSR: Beamer Conservation Area (01 Apr 2008) 329 Raptors

Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 01, 2008 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds]Geese - Long Sault

This location again provided a spectacular assembly of thousands of Canada Geese on the ice and in the open water near shore. In late afternoon there were about 100 Greater Snow Geese present before they flew off. Long Sault is just west of Cornwall along Hwy 2. Brian Morin Cornwall