[Ontbirds] Worm-eating Warbler at Parrot's Bay CA near Kingston

2014-06-03 Thread Everett Hanna via ONTBIRDS
Hello, Because I was indirectly referenced in a previous post by Julia Freedman (i.e., the other birder), I figured I should share my opinion for the record, too, RE the Worm-eating Warbler at Parrot's Bay CA near Kingston as observed ~ 1030 hr on Thursday, 29 May 2014. I will admit that the

[Ontbirds] Ruddy duck at Nonquon Lagoons

2014-06-03 Thread Colette Descent via ONTBIRDS
Today, a beautiful male Ruddy Duck and his mate were spotted in lagoon #2 (counting from the East), along with a few Scaups (lesser and greater), Blue winged teals and black terns. A pair of wood ducks was seen in the South Lagoon. The lagoons are in port Perry. 401 Oshawa take simcoe and go

[Ontbirds] White Pelicans, North Shore islands, hamilton,june 3

2014-06-03 Thread Leonard Manning via ONTBIRDS
Hey, Already posted to hambirds. We are currently viewing. 4 of 4 Pelicans on the north shore islands along eastport drive. These pelicans are stunning at close views viewed from the path along eastport north of the cciw. Actually they just flew In the water so look there.Pretty obvious. Qew

[Ontbirds] Arctic terns, Ottawa

2014-06-03 Thread mark gawn via ONTBIRDS
Optimal conditions for Arctic Tern today on the Ottawa River, at 6:30 this evening I located a flock of 17 at Britannia Pt. Also present, 20+ Bonaparte's Gull, 1 Little Gull (2 there this morning) and 2 Black Tern. The Arctics settled on the water several times in a tight flock. Britannia point

[Ontbirds] SPRING SIGHTINGS are now due

2014-06-03 Thread Alan Wormington via ONTBIRDS
This posting has been approved by the Ontbirds coordinator. The SPRING reporting season for the journal North American Birds (NAB) is now over. This is a plea / request for observers to submit their interesting / significant sightings to local compilers for the period of March 1 to May 31

Re: [Ontbirds] Birds of the GTA

2014-06-03 Thread Leonardo Cabrera via ONTBIRDS
Hi, I would be interested on obtaining a copy of the list.I am working at the Rouge Park surveying breeding birds (between other responsibilities) and all information on the regional avifauna (lists, census, surveys, etc.) and contacts (people working on the GTSA) would be very welcome! Thank