I was likely one of the last to view this wonderful bird late this afternoon.
As of approx. 4:50 PM the bird was still present in the cornfield on the North
side of Conc.1,
approx. 150yds west of the Long Lane Orchards Sign (which is on the south side
of the road).
The bird was very active,land
The sixth Linwood CBC was held today, January 2. Weather throughout the day
was quite challenging with near whiteout conditions for a
majority of the day, however 35 hardy observers gave the circle perhaps the
best coverage yet and as a result many species were recorded in
record highs (17(!)
Tony Bigg, Luke Berg and I had a flock of 40 Bohemian Waxwings on County
Rd. 6 (S. Stoney Lake Rd) just (250 m??) north of Northey's Bay Rd
during the Petroglyphs CBC early this morning (Jan 2). This is just
east of Petroglyphs Provincial Park. They were not there when we
returned to the area
Hi all,
The snowy owl was still present at the same location at dusk today.
Cheers,
Peter
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 1:47 PM, wrote:
> Jim Heslop has advised that his group found a Snowy Owl at Tollgates. It
> is currently sitting just below the top of the back bank on the right side
> of the pond
Hi All,
Earlier this afternoon (approximately 2:30 pm), Jean and I were discouraged by
the blowing snow and lack of observations of the Black-throated Gray at
Bayfront Park in Hamilton. We returned to our car for lunch. From the car, Jean
spotted a juvenile Black-crowned Night-Heron perch
The Mountain Bluebird was seen by several birders and was still being seen when
we left around 3pm.
Directions per previous posts:
Puslinch Concession 1: Go south on Hwy 6 (south of Hwy 401) past Morriston.
Concession One meets Hwy 6 just south of Leslie Rd West and just north of the
boundary
Posting on behalf of Cliff Bennett, compiler:
Summary Results of 9th Annual Lanark Highlands Christmas Bird Count, held
Friday, Dec. 30, 2011.
Lanark Highlands CBC is centred on the village of Watsons Corners in Lanark
County.
Weather was cold with much snow on the ground and the trees.
Total
Brian Husband has kindly allowed me to post one of his photos of the Mountain
Bluebird on my blog for other birders to view. It was found yesterday by Brian
Husband, John Gerrath, and Paul Kron.
http://joshvandermeulen.blogspot.com/2012/01/mountain-bluebird-photo.html
Location:
Puslinch Conce
Hello OntBirders,
At Cranberry Marsh on the South Trail, Jan 1st between 3:15PM - 3:30PM , my
husband & I observed a male "Oregon" Junco in a small flock of Slate-Coloured
Juncos. It was seen along the right hand trail where the path splits that leads
to the lake. It was feeding along the gras
The female Mountain Bluebird is currently being seen at the location in the
post below.
Barb Charlton, Rob Dobos and Fred Urie
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From: Josh Vandermeulen
Sender: birdalert-boun...@ontbirds.ca
Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 11:05:46
To: ontbirds
Subject: [Ontbirds] Mountain Blueb
On sunday around noon I discovered a SNOWY OWL at the Frenchman's Bay Yacht
Club.
Directions: 401 to Whites Rd. south to Bayly St east to Westshore Blvd south to
Sunrise Ave and east to Breezy Dr.
It may still be in the area.
good luck - gord dot gallant at gmail dot com
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coordinator-
Algonquin Provincial Park's Natural Heritage Education Program is now
accepting applications for summer 2012 Seasonal Park Naturalist
positions. Applicants must be at least 17 years of age by June 2012. To
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Just posted to the Wellington Birds listserv. The photo looks like a female
Mountain Bluebird. Great find, Paul and good luck to anyone who looks for it.
Josh Vandermeulen
Guelph, Ontario
joshvandermeu...@live.ca
519-222-5420 (cell)
joshvandermeulen.blogspot.com (blog)
> Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2
Sorry for the late post, sent this yesterday and for some reason it did not
show up..
After having great looks at the Great Grey Owl in Kingsville again around noon
yesterday, my son and I headed over to the onion fields to look for the Snowy
Owls reported there recently. No luck after an hour
Three of the well-documented snowy owls at Presqu'ile Provincial Park were
visible on Sunday.
One was seen from the Park Office Viewing Platform, soaring and swooping over
the frozen marshes.
The other two were seen along the Owen Point Trail, one on the beach and the
other on the shore of Gu
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