[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (13 Oct 2018) 3875 Raptors

2018-10-14 Thread reports--- via ONTBIRDS
Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 13, 2018 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Brant at Guelph Lake Conservation Area

2018-10-14 Thread Brandon Edwards via ONTBIRDS
The 4 Brant were still there as of this morning around 7:45. However, we lost sight of them as we werr scanning the gulls. They were headed toward the reeds, so perhaps they were hanging out in there for a bit? Guelph Lake Conservation Area is at the end of Conservation Rd, which is off of High

[Ontbirds] Hudsonian Godwit near Morrisburg

2018-10-14 Thread mark gawn via ONTBIRDS
There is currently a Hudsonian Godwit at the Ault Island Causeway. The bird is feeding on the shoreline south east of the causeway. To get to the causeway from the 401 take the Upper Canada exit and go east on highway 2 past Upper Canada Village, turning south on the Ault Island Road. Also prese

[Ontbirds] Townsend's Solitaire at Long Point

2018-10-14 Thread Adam Timpf via ONTBIRDS
Townsend's Solitaire perching and moving west through Long Point Provincial Park near entrance. Actively migrating, likely not chaseable but will repost if refound.  Lots of Tree Swallows moving today, and a few other late migrants. Warbling Vireo, Redstart, Blackpoll, Black-throated Green, etc.

[Ontbirds] White-eyed Vireo and more at Long Point

2018-10-14 Thread Brett Fried via ONTBIRDS
In addition to Adam Timpf's post I just wanted to give everyone a heads up that the Long Point area has been very bird the last few days and today is no exception. While searching for the Townsend's Solitare I spotted a White-eyed Vireo and a Clay-coloured Sparrow just out the park gate. There are

Re: [Ontbirds] Hudsonian Godwit near Morrisburg

2018-10-14 Thread Brian Morin via ONTBIRDS
The godwit remained until after 3:00 then lifted off and migrated west. Small flocks of shorebirds were moving past the area today – Dunlin, Pectoral Sandpipers, Black-bellied Plovers and Semipalmated Plovers with a single Semipalmated Sandpiper stopping. There was a female Ruddy Duck in with the R

[Ontbirds] Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch (14 Oct 2018) 686 Raptors

2018-10-14 Thread reports--- via ONTBIRDS
Hawk Cliff Hawkwatch Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 14, 2018 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] OFO Gull Weekend in Niagara Falls - December 1-2, 2018

2018-10-14 Thread Sarah Rupert via ONTBIRDS
This message is posted with permission from the moderator. Hello Birders! It’s finally feeling like fall in Ontario and it’s time to start planning for the Annual OFO Gull weekend in Niagara Falls! This year’s weekend will take place on December 1-2 and includes a great Gull ID workshop and q

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (14 Oct 2018) 7272 Raptors

2018-10-14 Thread reports--- via ONTBIRDS
Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 14, 2018 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture