[Ontbirds] Harlequin Duck Col. Sam Smith Park/Rotary Park, Toronto. Also Snow Bunting Col. Sam's

Between 1250 and 1600 Monday Nov 4 a male Harlequin Duck was seen several times. He moved, always with Buffleheads, from the eastern edge of Col. Samuel Smith Park to about halfway down Rotary Park- the final viewing.. That is only a few hundred metres east. Very easy to navigate between the two p

[Ontbirds] HSR: Detroit River Hawk Watch (04 Nov 2013) 343 Raptors

Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 04, 2013 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] HSR: Holiday Beach Conservation Area (04 Nov 2013) 161 Raptors

Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 04, 2013 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey Vultu

[Ontbirds] FW: Northern Parula, Rock Point PP

This didn't go out yesterday, as I had apparently unsubscribed (years ago) and forgotten I had done so. Oh, goofy me... Just note that this info is now a day old. Peter Subject: Northern Parula, Rock Point PP Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 02:05:51 + While searching for the resolutely elusive Br

[Ontbirds] Lynde Shores - Northern Shrike

Spotted a Northern Shrike at Lynde Shores on Sunday, Nov 3. Each winter, 1 seems to take up residence there, favouring the junction of all the paths as its territory.   Other than the usual suspects, species of note spotted: Green wing teal Shovelers Coots Wood Duck Golden eyes and the Bufflehead

[Ontbirds] Pacific Loon continues at Oshawa Harbour

Several of us (Dave Milsom et. al.) observed the continuing Pacific Loon at Oshawa Harbour this morning. This morning, the bird has been as far out as the far eastern red buoy several hundred metres offshore, and as near as 20m off the end of the pier and inside the harbour channel. This is w