Ispent a day on Amherst Island just west of Kingston, searching for owls and in
the Owl Woods in particular. No owls were seen there despite a diligent
search
where I have seen them before. ( Saw-whet, Boreal, and Long-eared) There were
no owl scats on the snow anywhere, despite a recent mel
A BLACK VULTURE was photographed at the Shuniah landfill site, just NE of
Thunder Bay, on Feb 11, by Scott Parker. It was still there today Feb 15.
It may be the same bird that was seen feeding on a deer carcass in Sleeping
Giant Provincial Park Oct 31 (John Woodcock et al), and may have been at t
My wife Beth spotted an adult Bald Eagle near the falls in Galetta this
afternoon. See pictures at
https://sites.google.com/a/ontariobird.com/ontario-birds/Home/galleries/eagles
Don Wigle
Ottawa
Directions: see Google map http://tinyurl.com/4v92d8l
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Greetings ONTBirders:
The HERMIT THRUSH that has spent the winter at the feeders near the Hurdman bus
station was present again this morning. The bird was favouring its right leg,
spending most of the time hopping around on one foot and pausing to rest often.
This is similar to a hermit t
2 PM Tuesday February 15th.
Location: In the creek from Windermere basin at the junction of Eastport
Drive and Woodward Avenue, on the side nearest the QEW.
Directions: QEW Niagara, exit Woodward Avenue, double back to where the road
goes under the QEW to Beach Boulevard. Park on the right throug
Those planning trips to Cobourg should know the harbour is completely iced in
and quite dead at the moment, an astonishing difference from yesterday. RP
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