[Ontbirds] Chipping Sparrow in Barrie

Hello All, On Saturday, 22 December 2012, Brian Pfrimmer and I found and photographed a Chipping Sparrow at a backyard feeder in the Allandale area of Barrie, while on the Barrie Christmas Bird Count. If you are really interested more location details I could contact the owners, but I am not s

[Ontbirds] Carleton Place CBC Results []

The Carleton Place CBC was held on Dev 27th, the day of the second biggest snow storm in the area this winter. Despite the cold wind and snow and the flu suffered by some observers the CP CBC went ahead. There were 29 field observers and 28 feeder reports resulting in a total of 4900+ individ

[Ontbirds] Bald Eagles, Ravens, Turkeys and others

While driving along Riddell Drive between March Valley and 6th Line Roads in Kanata, I saw 10-12 ravens on the side of the road. As I slowed down for a look I noticed the leg of a road-kill white-tail deer in the ditch. I proceeded another 2-300 metres to turn around when an adult Bald Eagle t

[Ontbirds] Brighton

Greetings: A male Brown-headed Cowbird was mixed in with 20+ Mouring Doves at the feeder not 5 minutes ago at 46 Meade Street in Brighton. We have also had 50+ Common Redpoll along with many other species. maureen _

[Ontbirds] Rusty Blackbirds near Walsingham

The overnight snow brought in 4 rusty blackbirds to the feeders this morning. There are birds everywhere today. The field east of Big Creek also has flocks of birds in the weed plants above the snow level. Walsingham is on Hwy #59, 18 km. north of Long Point. Diane Salter 905 6th Conc. Rd.

[Ontbirds] Hamilton Naturalists Club Birding Report - Saturday, December 29th, 2012

On Saturday, December 29th, 2012, this is the HNC Birding Report: PACIFIC LOON BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKE JAEGER SP. EASTERN PHOEBE BARN SWALLOW RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET GRAY CATBIRD BOHEMIAN WAXWING ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER NASHVILLE WARBLER CAPE MAY WARBLER BLACKPOLL WARBLER YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER HOARY RE