Ontbirders:
Five hardy Hamilton winter listers are viewing the Northern Parula found last
week at Bronte Bluffs Park.
This colourful bird is active and chipping regularly. For directions see
original Hamiltonbirds post below.
Good Winter Birding
Barb Charlton
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Posting for Ken Burrell:
Winter Listers:
Today Ken Burrell had a White-rumped Sandpiper at Townsend Lagoons. There was
also a Northern Shrike there.
Ken also found 2 Ross's Geese on Hwy 59 between Concession A and Concession 1.
Unfortunately, I do not have more specific directions for these
Hi Ontbirders,
We had a productive start to our winter list while birding along the Gatineau
Escarpment.
Along the Pioneers Trail, by the Park entrance off Rue Gamelin and Promenade de
la Gatineau, we had 3 Bohemian Waxwings with 11 Cedar Waxwings. Also present
was a Northern Shrike.
Along the
Until today the recent weather has kept most birders away from
Presqu'ile Provincial Park, with the result that sightings have been
more sparse than usual. Nevertheless a few good birds have been seen.
Three species of swans were in Presqu'ile Bay this morning, including a
lone but vocal TRUM
We've had a male Red-winged Blackbird foraging in our backyard for most of
the day. It's the first one which we have seen this late in the year. The
house backs on to Donegan Park in Cobourg's east end. The park can be
accessed from D'Arcy Street which runs from the lake to Elgin St. which is
th
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Harlequin Duck
Turkey
The American White Pelican at the Custer Bird Sanctuary on the 7th Conc.,
Niagara-on-the-Lake, five minutes after we arrived, flew out of the pond,
slowly circled as it gained height and flew out of sight eastwards about
10:07 this morning. While the main pond was still unfrozen, the smaller
ponds
Hi Ontbirders:
As everyone knows by now, this is an irruption year for Snowy Owls. As
previously mentioned, birders in Quebec were seeing these owls from as early as
late October to early November. Late today I saw a Snowy Owl perched along the
Ottawa River. Looked like one through the bin
An American golden plover was observed at 9:30 AM, this morning At Guindon
Park, Boat Launch. The bird was feeding just north of the Community bathroom
buildings.
This spot is located 5 miles west of Cornwall on Highway 2. Take Avonmore Rd.
south from highway 43 and drive to Highway #2 . Turn
A dump of 20+ centimetres of snow on Wednesday has made the Park a winter
wonderland. Small lakes and ponds are freezing over but large lakes are
mainly open.
Canada Goose: the runt young bird, too weak to fly, was still at Opeongo
Access Point on December 1. This is the second latest record for A
Hello birders.
At dusk could be seen a flock of about 30 Sandhill Cranes, a couple of
wing-tagged Trumpeter Swans and various flocks of ducks (it was too dark to
identify the latter). Some Trumpeters seem to be permanent residents of the
area.
Bannister Lake is a small kettle lake located
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