[Ontbirds] Dickcissel still at Luther Marsh

2013-06-15 Thread Burke Korol
The Dickcissel was being very co-operative today (15 June 2013) from 1230 hrs to at least 1300 hrs. It often sang from the top of the 2-4 m tall cedar trees and sometimes from the planted pines in the field to the west of the road. It was, again, on the west side of Sideroad 21-22, 750 m south o

[Ontbirds] Bronte Harbour Red-necked Grebes: 1 hatch

2013-06-15 Thread Gavin Edmondstone
Six weeks after the first egg was observed we have a young grebe in Bronte Harbour. I did not get an egg count today but there were 7 on June 11. There is another grebe nest in Bronte Creek upstream from Lakeshore Road. There are about 3 dozen easily observed Cliff Swallow nests on the east side