Re: [Ontbirds] phoebe, cuckoo and warbler Honey Harbour/Beausoleil Isl and sightings

I had a comment that praised my listing as a stunning list. I appreciate the compliment, but the comment got me thinking. After searching Google images, the worm's eye view of the "common yellowthroat" was in fact an American goldfinch. All the other listings I'm still positive about. Noah Cole D

[Ontbirds] Presqu'ile red knot -- no

The red knot which was present earlier in the week on Presqu'ile's Owen Point beaches was not visible this afternoon. Pamela Stagg To get to Presqu'ile, take the Brighton exit off the 401 and follow the signs to Presqu'ile. The Owen Point turn-off is on the right along the main park access roa

[Ontbirds] Buff-breasted Sandpiper: Whitby

Buff-breasted Sandpiper- 1 Whitby Harbour Wednesday, August 22, at 7 PM A pair of Buff-breasted Sandpipers was found at the bridge and there was still one present when I was able to look for it in the evening. It was on the mudflats east of the bridge and at times it was not visible from the

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Hi Everyone The Buff-breasted Sandpiper was still present this morning at Shirley's Bay. The bird spent most of its time feeding along the dry vegetated area closer to cattails. A total of 14 species of shorebirds were observed including 1 juvenile Stilt Sandpiper, and 1 juv. Baird's Sandpiper.

[Ontbirds] 719 Great Egrets at Holiday Beach Conservation area - Amherstburg

Last night Claude Radley, Kory Renaud, Claire Sanders, Clive Hodder and I spent from 600-900 PM counting the egrets coming into the woodlot roost at the Holiday Breach C.A., just to the SW of the Hawk Observation Tower. We tallied 719 Great Egrets. The number of egrets using this roost has been