[Ontbirds] Savannah Sparrow, 10th Rd/Vinemount Meadows near Hamilton

2016-11-26 Thread Rob Porter
This afternoon at about 3pm had a Savannah Sparrow in a large flock of mostly American Tree Sparrows (and a couple White-crowned Sparrows) along the Dofasco Trail between 10th and 8th Rd in Saltfleet Twp east of Hamilton. The flock was very active, with a lot of chatter and singing of both

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (26 Nov 2016) 11 Raptors

2016-11-26 Thread reports
Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 26, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Eared Grebe Lake Dore

2016-11-26 Thread Jeff Skevington
The bird that Mark Gawn reported is still present. Across the road from house 36886 on highway 41 (just northeast of Point Church Road). Good birding Jeff and Richard Skevington and Syd Cannings ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Juvenile Plegadis ibis Port Hope Nov.26

2016-11-26 Thread Margaret Bain
A Plegadis ibis, likely a Glossy, is feeding in the A.K.Sculthorpe (aka Lake Street) marsh in Port Hope today, Saturday Nov.26. Its crown still has white streaking, suggesting a juvenile, eye chestnut brown, head very dark with thin whitish line above and below lores. Bill and legs dark

Re: [Ontbirds] Cobden Thick-billed Murre

2016-11-26 Thread alfred adamo
now being seen from hendry lane off of cedarhaven alfred adamo Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 26, 2016, at 1:29 PM, Jeremy Bensette > wrote: > > The Thick-billed Murre was present as of around 11:30 when we left, and > presumably (likely) still present. > > I

Re: [Ontbirds] Cobden Thick-billed Murre

2016-11-26 Thread Jeremy Bensette
The Thick-billed Murre was present as of around 11:30 when we left, and presumably (likely) still present. I noticed a number of birders viewing it from the boat dock area 'in town' in Cobden as described yesterday, which is considerably further from the bird this morning than the Summerfield

[Ontbirds] Eared Grebe Lake Dore

2016-11-26 Thread mark gawn
Good looks and so/so photos, moving between Melissa Bishop Park at north end of lake and Church Point Road (1st spotted from Melissa Bishop park). Look for a smaller dark necked bird with slender bill. Lake Dore is on highway 41 north of Eganville. Michelle & Paul Martin, Mark Patry. Sent from

[Ontbirds] Port Colborne- Red-Necked Grebes.

2016-11-26 Thread RW Bullock
Apologies. What I saw on Thursday was a pair of Red-Necked Grebes. On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 7:03 PM, RW Bullock wrote: > Yesterday, there were 2 red throat-ed loons in the harbour of Port > Colborne (Lake Erie entrance to the Welland Canal). > > On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at

[Ontbirds] Cobden Thick-billed Murre

2016-11-26 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hi everyone, Thick-billed Murre still present. Best viewing from end of Summerfield. Good birding, Bruce Bruce Di Labio 400 Donald B. Munro Drive P.O. Box 538 Carp, Ontario, K0A 1L0 Cell: 613-715-2571 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Thick-billed Murre at Muskrat Lake

2016-11-26 Thread Jim Burk
The bird is showing well at the south end of the lake now. 100m away. Jim Burk, Keith Burk, and Steve Charbonneau. See previous posts for directions. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding