[Ontbirds] DIRECTIONS with EVERY POST - RECOGNIZABLE LOCATION in SUBJECT HEADER

Birders, Ontbirds has posting guidelines that benefit everyone. Please read them and act on them. Guidelines can be found on the Ontario Field Ornithologists' website at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide -- --- Mark Cranford ONTBIRDS Coordinator Mississauga, ON mark.

[Ontbirds] HSR: Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area (09 Apr 2014) 992 Raptors

Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 09, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vul

[Ontbirds] Brown-headed Cowbirds

Hello All; Just had a small flock of B-h CBs at the feeder. Six males, four females (first this spring). Glenburnie (north part of Kingston). Cheers, Roger ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Orni

[Ontbirds] Western "Calarus" Dark Morph Red-tailed Hawk, Caledonia, April 9/14

Birders, This bird has been present most of the winter and has been seen on and off. This morning around 8:30 AM, Lisa Teskey, Joanne Redwood and I saw this stunning raptor, and were able to take several diagnostic photographs. The bird was on a telephone wire on the east side of Highway 6, just s

[Ontbirds] Hooded Mergansers

Seen today at Reesor Pond: 3 pairs of hooded mergansers, 4 pairs of common mergs, a few buffleheads and many Canada geese. Maybe an American widgeon, not sure... On Reesor Road, just North of the 407 ___ ONT

[Ontbirds] Greater Snow Geese west of Winchester

Today at about 4:30 p.m. I located a flock of about 5,000 Greater Snow Geese in a flooded field just north of Highway #43 about 6 kilometres west of Winchester, Ontario.  They were predominantly white-morph birds but with a few blue-morph individuals. Directions:  From Ottawa take Highway #31

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon, Prince Edward County

Last weekend, Jeff Haffner got a brief glimpse of a duck he was almost certain was a Eurasian Wigeon. Today the bird re-appeared and in full sun, it could be identified positively as a Eurasian Wigeon. It is at the south wetland on Kaiser Crossroad, where you may also see the flock of 30+ Bonapa

[Ontbirds] OFO Algonquin Park Trip: Saturday, 12 April 2014: IMPORTANT NOTICE

Attendees should be aware that there is still very extensive deep snow on the ground in Algonquin Park. High, water-proof winter footwear will be required for some off-road and off-trail birding activity. The trip will start at the West Gate at 9 am. The first planned birding stop will be at Spruc

[Ontbirds] kinglets

Many Ruby Crowned Kinglets, downtown Chatham, Thames River 5th st bridge area Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For inform

[Ontbirds] HSR: Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area (08 Apr 2014) 427 Raptors

Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 08, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vul