[Ontbirds] Snowy owl still present in Chatham Kent. Bear rd/mallard

Heading home at 5pm and seen the SNOW flying across ploughed field in the same area as earlier. Donny Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Bullock's Oriole Pakenham - Yes

See message below, which we tried to post an hour ago. I haven't heard any updates within the last hour. Josh Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Barbara Charlton <2barbara.charl...@gmail.com> Date: November 30, 2015 at 11:55:41 EST To: Josh

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Mountain Bluebird

Hi there, The bird was present as of 1135 AM. Just before I left, it was spooked by a construction truck and flew W toward large pines adjacent to its preferred perching area alongside Cambrian. Jon Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by

[Ontbirds] Fall reports now due

**The following is posted with permission from the Ontbirds Coordinator** The Fall reporting season for the journal North American Birds (NAB) ends today. This is a request for observers to submit their interesting/significant sightings to local compilers for the period of August 1 to November

[Ontbirds] High Park Hawk Watch - Nov 29/15 : 5 Raptors

Despite another day with at least some N wind component, there was again very little movement of raptors sighted at High Park. The day of observations from 11am to 2pm yielded only 5 migrating birds, all red-tailed hawks, plus local High Park red-tailed and Coopers hawks. Red tailed

[Ontbirds] Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch (30 Nov 2015) 90 Raptors

Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 30, 2015 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Holiday Beach Conservation Area (30 Nov 2015) 453 Raptors

Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 30, 2015 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey

[Ontbirds] Bullock's Oriole update

We were told it was seen around 2 pm in a large cedar at Jessie and Isabella. We saw it land in a large deciduous tree across the street from the church on Jessie at 3.45. It then flew over the church and out of sight. We did not see it again, but it should be around for winter listers tomorrow.

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (30 Nov 2015) 643 Raptors

Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 30, 2015 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Back-yard bird

Hello birders, This would never happened back in Pickering, we had an Adult Bald Eagle land 15 feet off our back yard with a mid- sized mammal in its talons. A farmers field backs on to our lot, before we could get a picture it lifted off with its snack. We're located in Kingsville On. 91

[Ontbirds] Carden Area Saturday the 28th

Below is what I sent to the Carden Nature Board site yesterday with some of the birds we found on Saturday Nov. 28/15. It may be of interest to a few of you if you are going to do a Winter List or just wanted to bird the Carden / Kirkfield area. Probably the reason that we saw 4 eagles there

[Ontbirds] Mountain Bluebird still present on Hall's Rd. South in Whitby

Ontbirds subscribers, Gerry Binsfeld just called me to let me know that the female Mountain Bluebird in Whitby is still present in the same place as yesterday. Directions: Take Hwy 401 to exit 410 (Brock St.) in Whitby. Exit Hwy 401 and go south on Brock St. to Victoria St. Turn right

[Ontbirds] Snowy owl Chatham Kent bear rd/mallard line

Just spotted a SNOW sitting on top of hydro pole.Flew into field as I stopped to get photo.Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization.

[Ontbirds] Sandhill Cranes in Caledon

--- Begin Message --- Hi Everyone We witnessed a group of 47 Sandhill Cranes staging around The Grange Side Road between Creditview rd. and McLaughlin Rd. We could hear more but we did not see them. Tim F Compassion without a backbone is just goo. --- End Message ---