[Ontbirds] Eared Grebe - Sam Smith, Toronto

2016-11-13 Thread iaindmfleming
The Eared Grebe is back where it was initially reported at Sam Smith on November 7th. It is feeding close to shore off of the largest point east of Whimbrel Point. Colonel Sam Smith park is located at the foot of Kipling Ave. in Etobicoke. Good birding, Iain ___

[Ontbirds] King Eider (Millhaven)

2016-11-13 Thread Aaron Hywarren
The female King Eider continues this morning near the Amherst Island ferry dock near Millhaven. The bird was frequenting the area between the buoy and the rougher water to the immediate east. Directions as previously detailed. Aaron Hywarren Ottawa ___

[Ontbirds] Purple Sandpiper continues at The Leslie Street Spit, Toronto

2016-11-13 Thread robert . cumming
A single bird is being well seen at Pipit Point just off the cage tower. Also a Harlequin Duck in the boat slips at the marina , approximately 8 slips from end. Leslie Street Spit is at the bottom of Leslie St and Pipit Point is approximately 1.5 miles from the gate ,at the far Southeast corner.

[Ontbirds] First year male, King Eider, Tommy Thompson Park, Toronto

2016-11-13 Thread Garth Riley via ONTBIRDS
--- Begin Message --- Currently being seen in the Outer Harbour Marina at the end of dock at the look out off of the spine road.Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network. --- End Message --- ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Fie

[Ontbirds] Gyrfalcon - Hillman Marsh, Leamington

2016-11-13 Thread Jeremy Bensette
We just saw an immature grey Gyrfalcon bomb on the ducks, gulls, and shorebirds at the Shorebird Cell at Hillman Marsh Conservation Area!! It headed east toward the lake. Hillman Marsh on Mersea Rd 2 about 6km east of Leamington in Essex County. The shorebird cell is on the path south of the mai

[Ontbirds] Female King Eider - Spencer Smith Park - Burlington

2016-11-13 Thread Joanne Redwood
A female King Eider (first reported to ebird by Matt Mair on Nov. 11th) is still showing well under the pier at Spencer Smith Park. Spencer Smith Park is located at the foot of Brant Street in Burlington. Joanne ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontar

[Ontbirds] Fwd: First year male, King Eider, Tommy Thompson Park, Toronto

2016-11-13 Thread Andrew
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Andrew > Date: November 13, 2016 at 2:39:36 PM EST > To: "rile...@yahoo.com" > Subject: Re: First year male, King Eider, Tommy Thompson Park, Toronto > > Still here, 2 King Eider day now > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 13, 2016, at 1

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (13 Nov 2016) 67 Raptors

2016-11-13 Thread reports
Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 13, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] King Eider at Fifty Point

2016-11-13 Thread Karl Konze
Around noon, William Konze discovered a female King Eider at Fifty Point Conservation Area. It was associating with White-winged Scoters not too far beyond the entrance to the harbour. Fifty Point CA is located a couple km east of Fifty Point at Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) along Lake Ontario, eas

[Ontbirds] White-fronted geese in Arnprior

2016-11-13 Thread Anita Schwartzberg
I found 4 GWF Geese at the Madawaska Dam lake at Arnprior at 1:30 today. They are with Canadas on the north side seen from Baskin Drive. The GWFs are feeding in the field beside the water. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OF