[Ontbirds] Ottawa/Gatineau 27Jun08...Mute Swan, Eurasian Wigeon, Horned Grebe others

2008-06-27 Thread Christina Lewis
Ontario Ottawa/Gatineau 27 June 2008 Birds mentioned: MUTE SWAN Gadwall EURASIAN WIGEON Redhead Ruddy Duck HORNED GREBE Least Bittern Upland Sandpiper Black Tern Common Nighthawk Blue-headed Vireo CAROLINA WREN Golden-crowned Kinglet warblers (14 breeding spp.) RED CROSSBILL Hotline: Ottawa

[Ontbirds]Ottawa: Eurasian Wigeon, Lesser Black-backed Gull

2008-06-27 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hello Ontbirders Yesterday, June 26th at 1:00pm I observed the male Eurasian Wigeon at the pond on Moodie Drive. It was with a flock of 5 American Wigeon. At the Trail Road Landfill Site I saw a first summer Lesser Black-backed Gull feeding and an immature Bald Eagle flew over a few times

[Ontbirds] Bruce Peninsula and Sauble Beach - Piping Plovers and many other birds

2008-06-27 Thread Norman Murr
Good morning Yesterday Ian Cannell took Jay Peterson and myself up to the Bruce Peninsula for a day of birding and despite the heavy fog in the early morning we too ( like the OFO outing on the weekend ) came up with 101 species of birds but with just 3 pairs of eyes. We birded most of the

[Ontbirds] Hamilton Naturalists Club Birding Report - Friday, June 27th, 2008

2008-06-27 Thread Cheryl Edgecombe
On Friday, June 27th, 2008, this is the HNC Birding Report: Trumpeter Swan Lesser Scaup Common Merganser Common Loon Red-necked Grebe Osprey Bald Eagle Merlin Dunlin Forster's Tern Yellow-billed Cuckoo Black-billed Cuckoo Great Horned Owl Common Nighthawk Tufted Titmouse Carolina Wren Marsh Wren