[Ontbirds] Binocular lens caps found at Woodland Cemetery Hamilton

Yesterday morning (Sat May 7) at Woodland Cemetery I found a pair of binocular lens caps, if they're yours please reply and I'll get them back to you. -Bill ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding orga

[Ontbirds] Some Algonquin Park Birds

Good Evening Birders, I spent the better part of this weekend "catching up" in Algonquin Park. There were many birds to see and the weather was beautiful, AND - no blackflies out..yet. Of the numerous times I'd seen the spectacle, today's SPRUCE GROUSE show was the best I've seen in my life - thr

[Ontbirds] Pelee Island May 8th

Hey Birders, Another beautiful day, with some interesting sightings. I've listed some of the highlights below. Prothonotary Warbler - 2 males, both singing at Fish Point - 1 is a definite after second-year and the other is likely a young/second-year male (I thought it was a female at first,

[Ontbirds] Rondeau Update

Good evening Ontbirders, Rondeau's favourite bird, the Yellow-throated Warbler, has been on the move. Here is it's travel itinerary for today: #17372 Lakeshore Road (time unspecified), #17284 (8:00 am) , the Visitor Centre feeders (8:10 am), #17288 (10:45 am and 12:30 pm), #17222 (2:05 pm) and #

Re: [Ontbirds] Point Pelee Migration Report - May 8, 2011

Hi Pam told me she saw a pair of PROW at Fish Point going in my boxes. Are they bringing in nesting materials? if so which box are they going in? the rumor was that it was a green one. thanks, Dean > Date: Sun, 8 May 2011 12:13:02 -0400 > From: i...@friendsofpointpelee.com > To: ontbi...@

[Ontbirds] Yellow-throated warbler at Pelee Wings

Hi all The warbler is still being seen across from Pelee Wings (behind 633 Pt Pelee drive). We had the best looks from the parking lot across from the store Good birding! Sarah Rupert Leamington ON Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the On

[Ontbirds] Dunlin off Rattray Marsh, Mississauga

woops I forgot to add to the YTWA report that I had a small flock 17 Dunlins flying west not far off the water off the mouth of Sheridan Creek where it drains out of the Marsh. Directions: park at the south end of Bexhill road (which runs of Lakeshore Boulevard west between Erin Mills P

[Ontbirds] Yellow-throated Warbler in Rattray Marsh, Mississauga

At 4:07 pm I found a male Yellow-throated Warbler feeding in a leafless hawethorn about 100 feet downslope from the boardwalk just behind the soccer field behind the Greenglade School. I think this is the site where the Kentucky Warbler was seen last week. Greenglade School is locate nea

[Ontbirds] Prothonotary Warblers in sw Mississauga

Further to Cheryl Edgcombe's e.mail I would like to forward the following details. After Mark Cranford's morning posting several birders apparently managed to find the same bird into late morning. I arrive at Lakeside Part at 12:45 pm and at that point the bird was said to have left the site.

[Ontbirds] Yellow-throated Warbler Point Pelee Drive

Hello Birders - A Yellow-throated Warbler was reported by Jean Iron across the road from Pelee Wings at 636 Point Pelee Drive at 3:30pm this afternoon. Jean reports that this is the more rare white-lored form. Some of the birders attending the Optics Expo & Sale at Pelee Wings are looking for

[Ontbirds] Prothonotary Warbler, Mississauga

There is now a male and female Prothonotary being seen a bit west of Lakeside Park in Mississauga now west of Lakeside Park and the Suncor Building and across from Holicom. Parking is still best at Lakeside or the property beside. Suncor has no trespassing signs. Lakeside Park is on Lakeshore R

[Ontbirds] Swainson's Hawk @ Presqu'ile.

Just before noon today, my wife and I watched a Swainson's Hawk circling around and soaring over Presqu'ile Park before gliding off to the east. At first glance, the shape and the dihedral wings led to a quick tentative identification as a Northern Harrier, but as soon as the binoculars were o

[Ontbirds] Rondeau Migration Report - May 8

Hello Ontbirders. The Rondeau Yellow-throated Warbler continues to be seen at the bird garden / feeder area at the Visitor Centre. It was seen there at 8:10 am. It has also been reported at its usual haunt at #17372 Lakeshore Road. Birders are welcome to visit, and may check the feeders in the

Re: [Ontbirds] Point Pelee Migration Report - May 8, 2011

> > Friends of Point Pelee provide guided birding hikes throughout the Festival > of Birds at Point Pelee National Park of Canada. Proceeds from hikes support > the Friends of Point Pelee and Point Pelee National Park. This submitted > report is a service of the Friends of Point Pelee Hike Leaders.

[Ontbirds] Prothonotary Warbler - Lakeside Park - Mississauga

I relocated and photographed a Prothonotary Warbler at 9:00 that I had originally found at 8:35. The bird was along the creek on the western edge of the park. Lakeside Park is on Lakeshore Road between Southdown and Winston Churchill Roads in Mississauga. It has a new parking lot immediately

[Ontbirds] Wet Woods @8AM

8 warblers: Magnolia, Black-throated Blue, Ovenbird, Palm,Yellow, Common Yellowthroat, Yellow-rumped, Nashville Bobolink in the grass west of the Woods Baltimore Oriole' , Rose-breasted Grosbeak, White-crowned Sparrow, Least Flycatcher, Warbling Vireo Other usuals. Wet Woods is at the base of