At 12:30 am I flushed a Short-eared Owl from a scrubby area at the base of
one of the old hydro towers leading to the decommissioned Lakeview
Coal-fired Power Plant site (exact co-ordinates: 43.575234; -79.55394). It
flew south and landed in similar scrubby area secure by 'No tresspassing
signs'
A friend just called to tell me that there are turkey vultures circling just
above the treetops on Christopher Plummer Dr. in Stratford. Forget the
groundhogs and listen to the turkey vultures instead.
Rhonda
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> On Jan 30, 2016, at 12:30, Carol Berney
Checked Barcovan harbour this afternoon. There were 9 Ross' Geese (where were
the other two?) in a tight raft floating just outside the harbour mouth. While
I watched they drifted further away from the harbour mouth but were close to
shore for pretty good looks. They seemed somewhat
At 3pm today Richard Pope and I had great looks at 9 Ross’s Geese in the
Barcovan Channel – all today appeared to be adults.
When we saw them they were in a small group floating near the lake entrance to
the channel – their very small size was immediately obvious especially compared
with the
At 4:30 this afternoon there were 7 Ross's Geese, plus two birds that were
mostly Ross's Goose but appeared to have some Snow Goose genes, in the field on
the NE corner of Front Rd. and the Walsingham W 1/4 Line.
This is about half a km. west of the Lee Brown WMA on the Front Rd. west of
Port
Happy World Wetlands Day!
Bird Studies Canada is looking for pro-active naturalists to monitor birds
and/or frogs throughout Ontario (and the Great Lakes states). Our 2016 goal is
to fill survey gaps and ensure quality marsh monitoring continues. The Great
Lakes Marsh Monitoring Program is a
On Monday February 1st at 4:30 p.m., I observed a Northern shrike
hunting the meadows and fields on the west side of Park Road, and
alighting in roadside small Buckthorn shrubs about 1000 feet south of
the hamlet of Egypt (in the Town of Georgina). This may be the same bird
I observed in the
First time posting.
Access Guelph Line from the QEW in Burlington and head North. The area around
Home Depot and fields Southwards towards the Leon's Furniture.
* Snowl Owl --- From about 2:00 am - 3:30 am early Tuesday morning, I'm a Night
shift worker, There was a Snowy Owl Hunting the
The continuing Harlequin Duck was active and visible yesterday during the warm
weather.
I last saw it yesterday at around 1:30 pm, usually hanging at the rear of the
redhead and scaup rafts. This was near the north shore of Humber Bay West,
nearest to the gazebo.
There were also 2 Coots,
Hi there,
Today (2 February 2016) at 1100 AM I observed 10 Bald Eagles (7 perched
along a tree line and 3 in the adjacent field) seen from Concession 21,
looking N, just W of Renaud crossroad. The eagles were also seen by looking
S from Concession 20, just W of Renaud. Not a rare species but a
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