[Ontbirds] Robins

2014-03-12 Thread Conny Kunz
There are 9 robins living by the Sauble Community Centre. A small surround of approx 15 ft. by a septic blow out has kept the area from freezing, thus giving the birds food all winter. At first I thought they were Cardinals when I saw them fly off, but my fellow dogwalker pointed out that he had sp

[Ontbirds] Grebes at Appleton

2014-03-12 Thread iain wilkes
Despite the crap weather I ventured to the Mississippi River based on a friends' tip regards Swans and Grebes. At Appleton behind the Mississippi GC are two winter plumage Red-necked Grebes. Down the river a bit at the Appleton bridge is a single Pied-billed Grebe. There are several swan repo

[Ontbirds] ICELAND Gull, Pied-billed Grebe, Snowy Owl ++Promenade Park Mississauga

2014-03-12 Thread Luc Fazio
> From: Lucio Fazio Date: March 11, 2014 at 11:52 PM EDT > To: Luc Fazio > Subject: Iceland Gull, Pied-billed Grebe, Snowy Owl ++Promenade Park > Mississauga > > Hi folks: > Today it was a beautiful spring day. My wife and I birded the Mississauga > lakefront from Rattray Marsh to Promenade

[Ontbirds] Male Red-winged BBs Kingston

2014-03-12 Thread Roger Lupton
Hello All; I just sighted several male red-winged blackbirds singing and posturing in our maple tree. I live in the north end of Kingston (north of the 401 hwy.). Cheers, Roger ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by th