[Ontbirds] Wanted: Photos of Hamilton OFO Jaeger

Birders The bird we saw on the OFO trip that ended up sitting on the beach at Hutchs as well seems to actually have been the much rarer Long-tailed Jaeger. We need a few more photos to sort through. I know many were taken. Please send to me and I will post as soon as the id is firmed up. I apolog

[Ontbirds] West Perth Wetlands - Shorebirds and sparrows

--- Begin Message --- Just a heads-up that conditions remain good for shorebirds at the West Perth Wetlands (a.k.a. Mitchell Sewage Lagoons), so anything could turn up.   Yesterday (Sunday) afternoon I counted an amazing total of 118 White-rumped Sandpipers among the 225+ shorebirds of 10 species

[Ontbirds] Hudsonian Godwit, Everett Gravel Pit

At 10:00 this morning I observed an Hudsonian Godwit at the Everett Gravel Pit. Also present were 15 white-rumped Sandpipers, Greater and Lesser yellowlegs, pectoral, and least sandpipers. To get there, go west on Highway 89 from Alliston. At the 4th concession turn right (north). Drive to

[Ontbirds] Hudsonian Godwit, eared grebe, Willet at Blenheim Sewage Lagoons

Hello Everone, There is currently a red-necked phalarope, 1 long-billed dowitcher and the 3 subject birds at the Blenheim Sewage Lagoons. 2:00 pm. John Lamey, Jean Iron and myself are watching them. Most shorebirds in the north sprinkler cells. BSL is west of Blenheim, just north of Hwy 3. Se

[Ontbirds] Hudsonian Godwit, Everett Gravel Pit

Still present as of 2:48 pm. See Johns post for directions. Dan MacNeal Sent from my iPhone danmacn...@hotmail.com 519-217-8796 > On Oct 5, 2015, at 11:38 AM, John Schmelefske wrote: > > At 10:00 this morning I observed an Hudsonian Godwit at the Everett Gravel > Pit. Also present were 1

[Ontbirds] DISPLAY FLIGHT OF N. GOSHAWK.

Hello Everyone. This morning there was a male GOSHAWK doing a display flight around Kettle Point. No other details. Alf. --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivi

[Ontbirds] Sedge Wren @ Presqu'ile.

A Sedge Wren was reported anonymously today at Presqu'ile. I f the observer of that bird sees this, please send me the details (exact location; identification details) since the species is rare at Presqu'ile, especially in fall. -- Fred Helleiner 186 Bayshore Road Brighton, Ontario K0K 1H0 61

[Ontbirds] LeConte's Sparrow - Toronto Islands

Peter McParland and I birded part of Hanlan’s Point today and the hi-lite of the day was a LeConte’s Sparrow that Peter found and he had great looks at it. I did not see the bird but I did try later for some time but there is so much good habitat that I probably could have tried for the rest of

[Ontbirds] Kingston Area Birds: 26th September - 2nd October 2015

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 s

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (05 Oct 2015) 1072 Raptors

Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 05, 2015 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Holiday Beach Conservation Area (05 Oct 2015) 745 Raptors

Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 05, 2015 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey Vultur