[Ontbirds] Pelee Island May 15th

Hey Birders, Constant rain throughout the entire day hampered birding alittle, but with that being said, some interesting species were still seen... Here are the highlights... Hooded Warbler - 1 female at Fish Point Nelson's Gull - 1 first-year bird seen at Fish Point - likely the same bird

[Ontbirds] 23 species of Warblers at Rattray Marsh, Mississauga

I spent 4 hours from 1:00 to 5:00 birding the marsh and surrounding woods (the latter which are very saturated with water). About a hours was spent birding with Phil Walker. For the first time since the first Yellow-rumped I saw this spring two other warbler species (Magnolia and Chestnut-side

[Ontbirds] Prince Edward County Birding Festival: Day 2

It was just me and myself and I who were present for this morning's guided bird walk in the Point Traverse Woods, due to the high winds and almost steady rain. However, birds were about in isolated pockets and in one such vortex I found myself (along with me and I) surrounded by 11 species of w

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Long Point Area

Ontbirders, A male Eurasian Wigeon reported yesterday at Lee Brown's, was once again seen in the same location today at 2:30 pm. The bird is clearly visible from the parking lot/viewing area and has been hanging around with a small group of American Wigeon. Good Birding, Jesse Pakkala Dir

[Ontbirds] YB Chat still present at Sam Smith

Further to Marc and Jay's posts, several of us just saw the chat at 4:30pm at the same location. D Pryor Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birdi

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Widgeon near Port Royal, Norfolk, Ontario

A single male Eurasian Widgeon was spotted in the Lee Brown Waterfowl Management Area lagoon at 1:00 pm on Sunday, May 15th. It was in the company of seven American Widgeon and a two Canada Geese. The lagoon is located just west of Port Royal on Lakeshore Line (#42), Norfolk County. The bird wa

[Ontbirds] YB Chat & Cerulean Warbler @ Colonel Sam Smith

Hello ontibirders, A quick addendum to Mark's post. The Yellow-Breasted Chat found this morning was present in the same reported area as late as 12:30 this afternoon. A rainy and cold day but there are warblers everywhere! I first heard and then located a Cerulean Warbler at the southwest corn

[Ontbirds] Chat - SAM SMITH PARK May 15

Yellow-breasted Chat - orig. spotted by Jerry L. (OJL) 10am... and holding At the south-west end of the Creek trail in the old black willow clump working the willow trunks and scared up by a pack of tame schnoodles. 22 species of warblers including: Mourning, Canada, Wilson's, Parula, Cape

[Ontbirds] Rondeau Migration Report - May 15

Hello Ontbirders. At Rondeau this morning, birders reported: "He's baa-aack!" The 'he' in question is a Yellow-throated Warbler. One was well-seen and photographed at the Visitor Centre yesterday afternoon at 1:30. I found it again at #17270 Lakeshore Road yesterday evening at 7:45 pm. Today,

[Ontbirds] HSR: Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area (13 May 2011) 6 Raptors

Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: May 13, 2011 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vul

Re: [Ontbirds] Point Pelee Migration Report May 15, 2011

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[Ontbirds] Toronto Islands II yesterday - Bobolinks,, etc.

Further to Alfred Adamo’s posting yesterday. The Connecticut Warbler, etc. was one of the 30 + 1* Warblers species seen down there this month so far. *Alfred and I also found a hybrid male Blue-winged / Golden-winged Warbler back cross or variant. All told we have found 137 +1* species there t