Re: [Ontbirds] Snowy egret update

Snowy Egret still here. Sent from

[Ontbirds] Bald Eagles Nesting, Algonquin Park

On Wednesday and Thursday I observed and photographed, with one of Michael Bertelsen's Moose Photography Workshops, a pair of Bald Eagles at a nest at the far end of Opeongo Lake in Algonquin Park. We saw both birds flying around so don't know if they are sitting on eggs or not. Unable to give di

Re: [Ontbirds] Snowy egret update. ..YES & WHITE PELICAN yes

So is the White Pelican at Cootes Paradise. Dan Salisbury, Nathan Miller, and I had the White pelican in Cootes Paradise off the Arboretum entrance on Old Guelpf Rd. We walked down to trail from Lilac gardens circular parking. Be warned that as we left the arboretum many folks were coming in fo

[Ontbirds] Am. White Pelican, Cootes Paradise Hamilton

At 9:45 a.m. today the Am. White Pelican could be seen from Princess Point. It was swimming well out in the bay and heading north-east -ish, in the general direction of Hickory Island where it has been spending a lot of its time. As previously noted, this bird does not appear to be in breeding

[Ontbirds] Snowy egret, Windermere Basin Hamilton, update 2pm YES

Snowy Egret still being seen right now at the back of the basin, keeping close to a Great Egret and though hidden in reeds for long periods, its frequently moving around feeding. Windermere Basin is accessed off Eastport drive in Hamilton, just past pier 26. Paul Baldassi Hamilton ___

[Ontbirds] Common Gallinule at West Perth Wetlands

There was a single breeding adult Common Gallinule at West Perth Wetlands this morning. It was found by Bob and Ann Marie Taylor and spent several minutes walking and swimming along the far shore of the cell closest to the pig plant. Otherwise WPWL were quiet with Killdeer and Spotted Sandpipe