[Ontbirds] HSR: Holiday Beach Conservation Area (21 Sep 2013) 412 Raptors

Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 21, 2013 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose @ Reesor Pond

Previously reported Ross's Goose was still seen this morning at 6:45am when I got there. But it took off with a flock of Canada Geese at 7:25am. It may return later in the day to roost as it did before. Good luck. Reesor Pond is in Markham on the west side of Reesor Road south of Highway 7 and

[Ontbirds] Snowy Egret at Tilbury

The Snowy Egret that has been present variously for the past few weeks at the Tilbury Sewage lagoons was again present this morning. Directions: the lagoons are accessed from Hwy 401 by getting off at exit 56 and going west on Mill Street to the first road (Edgefield Sideroad) and turning

[Ontbirds] Dowitchers and shorebirds - Clairville Reservoir

Ontbirders - At 8:15am this morning, I found 2 long-billed dowitchers at the upper Claireville reservoir in Toronto. They were initially foraging with several yellowlegs just off the western mudflat, then flew across the reservoir to the eastern side. Other shorebirds present included

[Ontbirds] Rusty Blackbirds

2 individuals found this morning in Alfred's sewage lagoons. They were found in cat tails on the North end. Cheers, Jacques Rochon ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send

[Ontbirds] Marbled Godwit Mitchell's Bay, Chatham-Kent

No sign of the Purple Sandpiper today at the waterfront in Mitchell's Bay, however a Marbled Godwit is present. From the park, scan the bay to the north. The Godwit was feeding in shallow water where a group of Caspian Terns were roosting. Directions from Blake's post yesterday: Off highway

[Ontbirds] Renfrew County: Lake Dore: Long-tailed Jaeger, Parasitic Jaeger, Little Gull, Northern Mockingbird

Hi Ontbirders Today, September 22nd, I spent 5 hours this morning birding the Lake Dore area. There were lots of flocks of Canada Geese migrating along with a few species of both diving and puddle ducks. Both the previously reported Long-tailed and Parasitic Jaegers were still present at

[Ontbirds] Iroquois Shoreline Raptor Watch Sept. 22nd

Iroquois Shoreline Raptor Watch North Whitby, Ontario, Canada September 22nd. Species Totals Turkey Vulture = 4 Sharp-Shinned Hawk = 13 Broad-Winged Hawk = 51 Total = 68 Hours = 3.5 Observers = 2 Mike Williamson Martin Bence Winds NW 15kh Temp 12c Report submitted by Mike Williamson Info. on

[Ontbirds] HSR: Detroit River Hawk Watch (21 Sep 2013) 238 Raptors

Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 21, 2013 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] HSR: Holiday Beach Conservation Area (22 Sep 2013) 585 Raptors

Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 22, 2013 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey

[Ontbirds] Cranberry Marsh Hawk Watch

Cranberry Marsh Hawk Watch Whitby, Ontario Sunday, September 22, 2013 Species: Turkey Vulture- 49 Osprey- 1 Bald Eagle- 4 Northern Harrier- 5 Sharp-shinned Hawk- 146 Coopers Hawk- 10 Red-shouledered Hawk-1 Broad-winged Hawk- 149 Red-tailed Hawk- 2 American Kestrel- 133 Merlin-1 Unidentified- 4

[Ontbirds] HSR: Detroit River Hawk Watch (22 Sep 2013) 325 Raptors

Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 22, 2013 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture