[Ontbirds] Pine Warbler - Port Weller/St. Catharines

An immature male Pine Warbler has been coming to backyard suet and nyjer seed feeders at a residence in Port Weller since January 16th. The residence owner, Nel Dekker, does not mind birders coming to see the bird. The feeders can be easily seen from their driveway at 709 Read Road, Port Weller

[Ontbirds] A question of common sense.

Thanks for posting this message. One of the problems that we must consider is that the residents have been feeding these special birds and keeping them alive in this harsh environment. If we cause them to stop feeding because of our rude and inconsiderate actions, we will cause the dea

[Ontbirds] Harris' Sparrow - Oakville

Richard Poort has just called to advise that the bird was seen on the path on the north side east of the small bridge that crosses the creek where there is a stand of small spruces and pines. I post because it does not inflict on people's property and the bird is coming in to some seed which is on

[Ontbirds] Snowy Owl Spotted

Early evening (5:00) Saturday spotted this beautiful fellow in a tree in Port Perry, across from the Walmart. Stayed for at least 30 minutes at the top of a dead tree. North side of building. Sylvia Derksen ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field O

[Ontbirds] Interested in surveying for Marsh Birds or Amphibians this spring?

This email has been posted with permission of the Ontbirds Coordinator Dear Ontbird members Interested in surveying for Marsh Birds or Amphibians this spring? Each spring, hundreds of active Citizen Scientists in Ontario and the Great Lakes States dedicate 8 or more hours to survey marsh birds

[Ontbirds] Agreement on my post

Hello Mark, I just wanted to let you know that I had 14 email messages so far in regards to my post on OntBirds yesterday. ALL were in agreement and many were worded in much stronger words than I expressed. Some people suggested that names be posted and pictures be taken of the offenders howeve