[Ontbirds] HSR: Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch (24 Oct 2011) 669 Raptors

Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 24, 2011 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] HSR: Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch (23 Oct 2011) 4664 Raptors

Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 23, 2011 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Barred Owl - Pickering

Quite a surprise for Maria Price to see a Barred Owl land on the ramp speed sign at 8:30 pm Monday, as she left northbound Whites Road in Pickering to join westbound Hwy. 401. As with many car birds, the location equals the directions! Steven Price Sr. Director, Conservation Science & Practice

[Ontbirds] Ottawa/Gatineau: Razorbill/ Red Phalarope

Hi Ontbirders The Razorbill was still present off Deschenes Lookout along the Ottawa River Parkway at 3:20pm. It was quite a distance out, likely on the Quebec side of the river but easily seen with a scope. No sign of the Western Grebe but still 1 juvenile Red-throated Loon, 4 Red-necked Grebe

[Ontbirds] HSR: DRHW- Lake Erie Metropark (24 Oct 2011) 5652 Raptors

DRHW- Lake Erie Metropark Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 24, 2011 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Cranberry Marsh Hawk Watch- October 24

Cranberry Marsh Hawk Watch Monday, October 24, 2011 Whitby, Ontario Migrating hawks: Turkey Vulture- 99 Bald Eagle- 3 Sharp-shinned Hawk- 1 Red-tailed Hawk- 1 Total- 104 Other birds: Fox Sparrow Official counter- Les Sayer Observers- J McKnight Visitors- Weather- Rain in the morning, the

[Ontbirds] HSR: Holiday Beach Conservation Area (24 Oct 2011) 3607 Raptors

Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 24, 2011 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey Vultu

[Ontbirds] Total birds per hour GTA, Re: Iroquois Shoreline Raptor Watch

I have reviewed the total birds & hours from the three GTA sites. With hours recorded and birds per hour it indicates High Park = 74.3 per Hr., Iroquois Shoreline = 64.3 per hour & Cranberry Marsh at 39.2 per Hr. Once again if any are interested in checking out Iroquois during the week day's I'm

[Ontbirds] Pacific Loon - Gray's Road, Stoney Creek

This afternoon on the lunch hour, Rob Dobos found a Pacific Loon off the end of Gray's Road in Stoney Creek. It was in the company of three Common Loons giving good comparisons of size and structure. The bird was at scope distance but did come in briefly with the others, constantly diving. Other

[Ontbirds] Turkey vultures migrating

At 12:40 pm - at Fletcher Creek area in Brampton, saw a large group of 24 Turkey vultures migrating SW. Conditions were windy but the birds were finding some thermals to soar.   Thanks, Ajay Shekdar Brampton ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Fie

[Ontbirds] Razorbill on Ottawa River

The Razorbill is currently being seen on the River. This bird could be seen from either the Deschennes Lookout on the Western Parkway or the boatlaunch on the Quebec side east of Vanier Rd. So far no reports of the Western Grebe today Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 _