I am very lucky to live in rural Norfolk County where in the past six years we have observed over 56 species of birds without leaving my property.Here are this mornings observations from my living room as I drank my morning coffee.A pair of Blue Birds are actively nest building in one of my nest b
Yesterday, April 15, I visited the Long Point area. At the viewing platform in
Big Creek National Wildlife Area a Least Bittern flew across one of constructed
canals. The observation was good and confirmatory.
Insectivores are coming in, including: hundreds of Tree Swallows, a few
Rough-winged
Counted 4 fish crows during my short visit, likely still 5 present in both
Lakeside & Westcliffe park, Port Dalhousie, today. They are hanging out on
the west side of the harbour, and vocalizing frequently from the trees
along the park path, in Westcliffe park.
Directions as per Len Manning (Uncl
Thanks to Carl for pointing out it still says south in one part of the
directions. Its obviously North. The lake is North of the qew.
Paul Baldassi
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Hamilton, Ontario
On Apr 16, 2015 3:23 PM, "Paul B" wrote:
> Counted 4 fish crows during my short visit, likely still 5 presen
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Spring bird migration at Presqu'ile Provincial Park is proceeding
largely as expected, but a few spicy items were included this week.
There are several MUTE SWAN nests in the marsh, providing further
evidence that a cull is necessary. A brochure from Environment Canada
which deals with that m
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Recent sightings to April 16, 2015
The best bird of the week was an adult LITTLE BLUE HERON flying south over
Dow’s
Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area
Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 16, 2015
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Now that spring migration is picking up momentum, new birds are
appearing everywhere. With people carrying all sorts of wireless devices
and nearly 3500 subscribed email addresses Ontb
The lakes and ponds remain ice-covered and there is still extensive snow
cover in shaded areas, but some open water is developing where creeks and
rivers enter lakes and there are large areas of bare ground present now.
Much milder temperatures this week encouraged more migrants to arrive.
First-o
I had one calling Lousiana Waterthrush near Bridge A on the Woodland Trail at
Point Pelee this afternoon.
The park was rather quiet otherwise (no other warblers). Several Rusty
Blackbirds and two Field Sparrows (also on the Woodland Trail) were the only
other birds of note.
To reach Point Pel
Pardon the typo. It’s late.
Chris Burris
Waterloo
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