Hello ONTBirders:
At the Fletcher Wildlife Garden, my wife and I discovered approximately 30
WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILLS at the tall pines near the feeder at the ash woodlot.
The crossbills were feasting on the abundant cones surrounding the feeder.
Seven HOUSE FINCHES, a pair of NORTHERN CARDI
We were on Wolfe Island today and saw 3 Snowy Owls on Baseline Road west of
Hwy 95. We also saw a Northern Shrike, 2 Red-tailed and2 Rough-legged Hawks
but no Northern Harriers.
Don Wigle
Ottawa
Directions: see link below for ferry schedule and map
http://www.wolfeisland.com/mtarchives/000137
Forwarding on behalf of Cliff Bennett, compiler of the Lanark Highlands CBC:
Summary of 6th Annual Lanark Highlands CBC held Dec. 30.
a.. record number of species 40 (37 former record)
b.. record number of birds 4130 (4005 former record)
Records broken:
a.. bald eagle 5 (2)
b.. ruffed grouse
The CP CBC took place on Decemebr 27, a day that started out with very icy
roads and ended with heavy rain and +7C temperatures. There were 31
observers and over 20 feeder counts throughout the area. There were 48
species, up from 42 last year and a total of 5000+ birds which is almost
exactl
Good morning ONTBirders:
I located a single adult GLAUCOUS GULL in a roost of approximately 25 GREAT
BLACK-BACKED GULLS near the Billings Bridge Shopping Centre. I have noticed
the B-B gulls roosting there for about two weeks, but I haven't checked the
roost for other gulls until today. The
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