[Ontbirds] not a yellow rail at sam smith...

2014-09-21 Thread hugh mcneil
probably the least bittern everybody else was seeing, duh and sorry. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] NORTHERN WHEATEAR on Milton rd visible now

2014-09-21 Thread TYLER L HOAR
Wheatear putting on show at 4000 milton rd now. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Northern Wheatear

2014-09-21 Thread Gary Milks
Opposite 3965 Milton Rd along fence at back of paddock. Ottawa Gary Milks ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] HSR: Holiday Beach Conservation Area (20 Sep 2014) 225 Raptors

2014-09-21 Thread reports
Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 20, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Northern Wheatear

2014-09-21 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hi everyone The northern wheatear is still present showing well at 4000 Milton Road. Directions : from Ottawa take hwy 417 east to exit 96 Carlsbad springs and north to Russell road. Turn east on Russell and follow to Milton road turn north and follow to 4000 Milton road. Bruce Di Labio 400

Re: [Ontbirds] Ottawa: Northern Wheatear

2014-09-21 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hi everyone The wheatear is still present at 4000 Milton road spending much of its time perched on the wooden fence posts. There are three horses in the field. Starting to rain. Good luck Bruce Bruce Di Labio 400 Donald B. Munro Drive P.O. Box 538 Carp, Ontario, K0A 1L0 Cell: 613-715-2571

[Ontbirds] HSR: Detroit River Hawk Watch (20 Sep 2014) 69 Raptors

2014-09-21 Thread reports
Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 20, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Northern Wheatear still present

2014-09-21 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hi all, The Northern Wheatear is still present at 4000 Milton Road, as of 4:28p.m., hanging around behind the white wrapped hay bales. Good birding, Bruce and Ben see previous emails for directions Bruce Di Labio 400 Donald B. Munro Drive P.O. Box 538 Carp, Ontario, K0A 1L0 Cell: 613-715-2571

[Ontbirds] HSR: Detroit River Hawk Watch (21 Sep 2014) 140 Raptors

2014-09-21 Thread reports
Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 21, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Northern Wheatear at Ottawa

2014-09-21 Thread Michael Tate
The Northern Wheatear at 4000 Milton Rd, Ottawa (south east part of the City) is still present for its second day. A number of birders asked about the age / sex of the bird. The bird is 150 + feet away from the road and it has been windy and views have been good but not perfect. A number of

[Ontbirds] Cramberry Marsh Hawk Watch- Sept 21

2014-09-21 Thread Rayfield Pye
Cranberry Marsh Hawk Watch Whitby, ON Sunday, September 21, 2014 Species: Turkey Vulture- 38 Northern Harrier- 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk- 6 Coopers Hawk- 1 American Kestrel- 3 Merlin-1 Peregrine Falcon- 2 unidentified- 1 Total- 53 Observation time: 5 hours Official Counter: Rayfield Pye Observers:

[Ontbirds] Hudsonian Godwit, Owen Point, Presquile Provincial Park

2014-09-21 Thread Mark K
The Hudsonian Godwit was present at Owen Point when I was there today between 3:30 and 4:30 P.M. Other shorebirds at Owen Point were 46 Sanderlings, 3 Dunlins, 4 Semipalmated Plovers, about 30 Semipalmated Sandpipers, 5 Pectoral Sandpipers, 1 Least Sandpiper, 1 White-rumped Sandpiper and 1

[Ontbirds] Brampton - Black-bellied Plover

2014-09-21 Thread ray . vanderkooy
At the new storm water pond at Countryside Dr and Dixie Rd the following shore birds were observed this afternoon Black-bellied Plover, single juvenile - good photos Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Spotted Sandpiper Solitary Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Great Egret Horned Lark This is a

[Ontbirds] Northern Wheatear - Ottawa

2014-09-21 Thread Brian Morin
The bird was present when I left the area at 6:30 p.m. For anyone trying to locate it on subsequent days here are a few tips. If you are lucky, it will be on one of the posts at the back of the fenced area, easily viewed from the road with binoculars and very nice with scope. (the road can be

[Ontbirds] HSR: Holiday Beach Conservation Area (21 Sep 2014) 202 Raptors

2014-09-21 Thread reports
Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 21, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey

[Ontbirds] HSR: Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch (20 Sep 2014) 55 Raptors

2014-09-21 Thread reports
Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 20, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] HSR: Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch (21 Sep 2014) 83 Raptors

2014-09-21 Thread reports
Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 21, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture