[Ontbirds] Trumpeter swans

2017-01-16 Thread Sylvia Naylor via ONTBIRDS
I saw about forty trumpeter swans near Opinicon Lodge, near Chaffeys Locks Sunday afternoon. Sylvia naylor Sent from my iPad. www.sylvianaylor.com Email sylvia...@gmail.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontar

[Ontbirds] Wood Duck at Riverwood Mississauga

2017-01-16 Thread Mike Norton via ONTBIRDS
There was a male Wood Duck on the Credit River this afternoon with a group of Mallards. They were at the area just off the Culham Trail by the fishing sign where a point juts into the river and a stillwater. He is in full winter plumage, very handsome. Mike Norton _

[Ontbirds] 1st Annual ONRI CBC (Munster-Richmond-Manotick)

2017-01-16 Thread Bill Mountan via ONTBIRDS
Good afternoon, The First Annual Munster-Richmond-Manotick Christmas Bird Count took place on 2 January 2017. For the initial count, we had six field and two feeder observers. In total, we had 31 species totaling 3794 birds. As well, there were an additional five species counted during the obser

[Ontbirds] Trumpeter Swans Christie Lake

2017-01-16 Thread iain wilkes via ONTBIRDS
27 Trumpeter Swans at east end of Christie Lake. Take Sunset St west out of Perth which turns into Christie Lake Rd Follow until right turn to Christie Lake. Follow to end of Lake. Iain Sent from my Samsung device over Bell's LTE network. ___ ONT

[Ontbirds] Algonquin Park Update: 16 January 2017

2017-01-16 Thread Ron Tozer via ONTBIRDS
The road-killed moose placed in the Sunday Creek valley, off the Visitor Centre viewing deck, has been attracting a variety of birds and mammals. Sightings have included: wolves (briefly on January 8), fisher (January 14 and 15), American marten (January 14), red fox (most days), Common Ravens (dai

[Ontbirds] Huron Fringe Birding Festival - Posted with the permission of the Ontbirds coordinator

2017-01-16 Thread Norah Toth SPAM via ONTBIRDS
The Huron Fringe Birding and Nature Festival has something for every birder and nature lover, with 80 outings offered over two 4 day weekends, from May 26 to May 29, and June 1 to June 4.    The Festival is based out of MacGregor Point Provincial Park on Lake Huron,  near the town of Port Elgin i