[Ontbirds] Cape May Warbler

2015-01-09 Thread Miranda O'Hara
Cape May Warbler continues to visit feeder all day long in Markham, and has now been there since December 7th, 2014. He is eating grapes, suet and crushed peanuts, and now has his own shelter with heater to warm up on through the day! He is very protective of his food source, and fights off all

[Ontbirds] White-winged Crossbill, Alliston

2015-01-09 Thread John Schmelefske
A single female White-winged Crossbill that made a brief appearance at my feeders on Jan 3 has reappeared. The bird has made three visits to the niger feeder this morning. Our house is number 7360, on the 25th sideroad about 5 km south of Alliston. Drive directly south on King street from

[Ontbirds] Kingston Area Birds: 3rd - 9th January 2014

2015-01-09 Thread Mark D. Read
Kingston Field Naturalists (KFN) maintains records in a 50km radius of MacDonald Park, Kingston. Birders already using eBird are encouraged to share their sightings with 'Kingston FN'. Alternatively, please email, phone or post records directly to me - contact details below. Please note that some

[Ontbirds] Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Athlone (Loretto), Adjala Twnshp, Simcoe Cty

2015-01-09 Thread Pat Daley
Appeared yesterday morning, January 8, at suet feeder and is still there today. I report this because it is unusual in winter and I saw on the OFO map that one was also reported this week at Tecumseth Pines on the other side of Tottenham from our location. Have not yet been able to determine if

[Ontbirds] Casselman: Gyrfalcon (update)

2015-01-09 Thread Jon Ruddy
Hi there, Yesterday afternoon (8 January), Bree Tucker photographed a Gyrfalcon at the Laflèche landfill site, just east of Casselman. Photos are grainy and the bird was quite distant but it appears similar to the one seen in that area during a CBC on 3 January. Directions, as per those provided