[Ontbirds] Brighton Wetlands and Lagoon

Hi from Brighton, in the last week we have had a few birds flying through the Lagoon as well as the Wetlands, the wetlands are about 1/3 open, this week I have seen what I think is a Thompson's Hawk (quite big) stopping on the Osprey nest to over see the wetlands, also a few buffle heads, golden

[Ontbirds] HSR: Beamer Conservation Area (15 Mar 2009) 194 Raptors

Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 15, 2009 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Black vulture Rondeau

htmlPMorningBRBRThe black vulture was still on Rose Beach Line near Rondeau Provincial PArk this Morning.BRBRIt was roosting in a tree neat 12032 Rose Baeach LineBRBRFor a photo go to A href=http://rondeauric.blogspot.com/;http://rondeauric.blogspot.com//ABRBRTake exit 101 off the 401 and

[Ontbirds] black vulture at Rondea

htmlBRMorning the black vulture was near 12032 Rose Beach Line roosting in a tree.BRBRPhoto at A href=http://www.flickr.com/photos/ricmcarthur/3359911560/;http://www.flickr.com/photos/ricmcarthur/3359911560//ABRBRExit 101 from the 401, follow the signs for Rondeau. Turn left onto Rose Beach

[Ontbirds] Peregrine Falcon, North Bay area

A Peregrine Falcon was seen well on March 14 at the Ontario edge of the Ottawa River about one mile north of Mattawa. It was perched just off the shoulder of highway 533, running north of town. Unfortunately I cannot send a pic of it through this route. Very early migrant for this area (none

[Ontbirds] American Pipit near Milton

Today while crossing Britanina Road in front of Conservation Halton's main office I had a single American Pipit fly past me calling.  Conservation Halton is located at 2596 Britannia Road West, Milton.  This is just west of Guelph Line about 10 minutes south of the 401. Cheers, Brett

[Ontbirds] (no subject)

The ice on Reesor Pond is still intact but the first Killdeer arrived this afternoon as well as a very pale juvenile, Norhern Shrike. A Northern Mocking Bird perched on a small spruce at the NE corner of the Ninth Line and Hwy 7. Reesor Pond lies just North of Hwy 407 on Reesor Road in

[Ontbirds] BIG ooop's from Brighton

As I have said before I am still a rookie, but I thought the person I talked to new more than me, evidently not, I did not have my book and when the said Thompsons Hawk I believed them, sorry to all who are scratching their heads wondering what I was smoking, the Raptor was almost 20 inches in

[Ontbirds] HSR: Beamer Conservation Area (16 Mar 2009) 250 Raptors

Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 16, 2009 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture