[Ontbirds] Hamilton OFO Trip Summary - Sept 24, 2016

2016-09-24 Thread Rob Porter
Greetings birders, Today at 8am a group of about 32 birders were treated to quite a showing of fall migration activity at Van Wagner's beach & ponds, as well as at Windermere Basin and later at the Lakeland centre. Our first patch at Van Wagner's Ponds was so filled with migration activity we

[Ontbirds] High Park Raptorwatch Sept. 24, 2016

2016-09-24 Thread Tim McCarthy
From: Tim Mccarthy via Ontbirds Hello Fellow Hawkhounds and folks who just plain enjoy sitting out in the sun all day on a hill somewhere until their brains bake inside their heads: Today we definitely belong in the second category mentioned above, as, so it seems, having read the sightings

[Ontbirds] Cranberry Marsh (24 Sep 2016) 405 Raptors

2016-09-24 Thread reports
Cranberry Marsh Whitby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 24, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- BV 0

[Ontbirds] Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch (24 Sep 2016) 482 Raptors

2016-09-24 Thread reports
Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 24, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (24 Sep 2016) 5782 Raptors

2016-09-24 Thread reports
Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 24, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Little Gull -Amherstview Sewage Lagoons

2016-09-24 Thread John Cooper
Found on OFO trip. Currently in SW cell in company with single Bonaparte's Gull. Take Taylor-Kidd to Coronation. Left at Coronation. Right at Golf Course Road. Left at dirt road near golf course. Note: Sewage Lagoons are only open to KFNC members and guests.

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Widgeon Elevator Bay, Kingston

2016-09-24 Thread DAVID WORTHINGTON
Male Eurasian Widgeon on west of Elevator Bay off Front Road Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about

[Ontbirds] High Park Hawk Watch September 23

2016-09-24 Thread tallrock tallrock
With excellent winds, but a very low cloud ceiling, our results were mixed. I believe that if we had spotters on the north and South ends of the Park, we would have seen significantly more raptors before getting rained out at 1:00 PM EDT. Thanks to Tom, Carmine, and Iain Maione for keeping