[Ontbirds] Kingston Area Birds: 19th - 25th March 2016

Kingston Field Naturalists (KFN) maintains records in a 50km radius of MacDonald Park, Kingston. Birders 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 sightings

[Ontbirds] Western grebe Mississauga

The reported Western Grebe at Saddington park in Mississauga is still present this morning. The park is at the lakefront at the base of Missisauga Road. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincia

[Ontbirds] Warwick: Gyrfalcon

Scoping it right now at stakeout. Stubble field south of road. With Steve Garrett. Warwick Sent from my iPad ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.

[Ontbirds] Eastern Ontario birding: Snows, 5 Golden Eagles and a Gyrfalcon

Further to Brian Morin's posting of yesterday, large numbers of Greater and Lesser Snow Geese continue in Eastern Ontario. At Winchester, Paul and Michelle Martin and I saw several thousand Lesser Snow Geese, but this was eclipsed by a flock of several thousand Greaters near Chesterville (on the

[Ontbirds] Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area (25 Mar 2016) 77 Raptors

Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 25, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vult

[Ontbirds] Tundra Swans in Holland Marsh

At 3:00 PM, March 26 there was a flock of feeding Tundra Swans along Jane St. just south of Strawberry Lane in the Holland Marsh. This is the first time I have seen them in this location at a fairly close range beside the road. There were at least 110 birds. Mixed in with the swans were the us

[Ontbirds] Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area (26 Mar 2016) 1259 Raptors

Grimsby, ON - Beamer Conservation Area Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 26, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vult

[Ontbirds] Western Grebe still present in aft - JC Saddington Park, Mississauga - Sat Mar 26

Good evening Ontbirders, At 4:30pm, with my daughter Alexa in tow, we headed to south Mississauga and immediately upon setting up the scope we found the previously reported Western Grebe swimming and diving (for quite long dives) out towards the barge. It stayed up long enough for me to get my

[Ontbirds] Western Grebe Mississauga Update

Hello birders, I seen the WEGR briefly when I went out around 12:40pm. It was seen towards the stern of The Bridgetown (the large bulk freighter), and just to the right of the rocks in front of the stern of the ship. It was diving frequently and I was able to see it for 3-4 min before it went