[Ontbirds] Sharp-tailed Sparrow - Toronto Islands - Wed Jun 2

Birders, Norm Murr (the Black Vulture attractor - I say this not only because of his report yesterday, but my only BLVU in Ontario was with Norm, amongst the several others he's had!) just called me from the Toronto Islands to say that he is looking at a Sharp-tailed Sparrow (10:40am). The

[Ontbirds] great egrets and wood ducks in corner marsh

Today at 2:30 I saw a pair of great egrets, 16 wood ducks(mostly males) and an alder flycatcher in corner marsh in ajax. directions, 401 to brock rd, south to bayly, east to squires beach rd, and south to duffins creek. regards alan

[Ontbirds] Bronte Harbour Red-necked Grebes

Not surprisingly the nest that I reported a month ago that was attached to a float near the boats did not last long. The marina was later than normal in placing the nest tires out this year but two tires are now in the usual area. This afternoon we observed an egg on each tire. The east tire wa

[Ontbirds] Marbled Godwit- Cootes Paradise, Dundas

Sorry for this late post. A quick trip to the end of the Willows in Cootes Paradise early this morning resulted in some success. I found a second calender year Marbled Godwit on the mudflats at the end of Spencers Creek. It was feeding and probing the shoreline, in the new greenery, on the south

[Ontbirds] Field Sparrow in Oakville

Hi All I was able to find a Field Sparrow and the nest at Bronte Creek PP. It east located southeast of parking lot "A". Directions North from QEW exit at Burloak Drive park entrance on the right .05 km north of QEW. Park in lot"A" follow the path heading southeast it is in the field to the rig