[Ontbirds] Prescott Brant

2018-10-17 Thread Dave Lach via ONTBIRDS
There was a group of 6 Atlantic Brant that were feeding on a lawn just west of Prescott. The group was feeding beside Merwin lane and highway 2 at 3:00PM today (Oct/17/2018) ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the prov

[Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (17 Oct 2018) 6735 Raptors

2018-10-17 Thread reports--- via ONTBIRDS
Detroit River Hawk Watch Brownstown, Michigan, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 17, 2018 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture

[Ontbirds] Holiday Beach Conservation Area (17 Oct 2018) 3510 Raptors

2018-10-17 Thread reports--- via ONTBIRDS
Holiday Beach Conservation Area Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 17, 2018 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Turkey Vultur

[Ontbirds] Brewer's Blackbird Hornibrook Rd. Sundridge

2018-10-17 Thread Stephen O'Donnell via ONTBIRDS
Today in a mixed flock of Red-winged blackbirds and Rusty Blackbirds Dan Burton and I saw a Female Brewer’s Black bird. Head and upper body parts were a buffy grey brown .Eye with brown iris not pale yellow as in Rusty ,wings belly and tail a charcoal grey. The bird was observed well and through

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Brant geese

2018-10-17 Thread Jon Ruddy via ONTBIRDS
Ontbirds subscribers: For the past two days, Brant geese have been foraging on the grass at Andrew Haydon Park. Today, the flock numbered approx. 90 birds. They are reliable at the west end of the park, near the shoreline of the Ottawa River at Graham Bay. Sometimes they are on the westernmost inn

[Ontbirds] Two Cattle Egrets at Brighton.

2018-10-17 Thread Fred Helleiner via ONTBIRDS
This morning there are two Cattle Egrets at the Brighton sewage lagoon. Exit # 509 from Highway 401 and continue straight south through downtown Brighton until the road veers left and becomes County Road 64. The lagoon is on the north side of the road about 500 metres past the platform from w

[Ontbirds] Golden Eagle - Toronto

2018-10-17 Thread Max Perren via ONTBIRDS
There was a Golden Eagle migrating from NW to SE over Upper Canada College (UCC) today at 12:50pm. UCC is located near Avenue Rd and St Clair in mid-town Toronto. -- Max Perren Upper Canada College 220 Lonsdale Road Toronto, On M4V 2X8 416-484-8636 x4096 Head Coach: Team Ontario U18 Lacrosse

[Ontbirds] Hello Hawkers

2018-10-17 Thread Tim McCarthy via ONTBIRDS
We are seeing at this moment Notthern Harriers, Red Shoulders and tons of Sharpies. There has also been a Goshawk. If the. rain holds off its going to be one of our best days. We’ll try and hold the Eagles until you get here. BestBirds, Tim The High Park Raptorwatch is held each day right next t

[Ontbirds] Iroqouia CA fallout

2018-10-17 Thread RW Bullock via ONTBIRDS
Hello Everyone! This cool morning has produced a number of migrants: White Throated and White Crowned Sparrows, Juncoes, Robins,Eastern Phoebes, Purple Finch. On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 9:55 AM Cheryl Edgecombe via ONTBIRDS < birdalert@ontbirds.ca> wrote: > EARED GREBE > RED PHALAROPE > SABINE'S GU

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2018-10-17 Thread Anthony Kaduck via ONTBIRDS
After watching for an hour the bird made an appearance in its usual spot - between the two stumps on the South side of the inlet. >From 401 take the exit for Upper Canada Village. Turn East on Hwy 2. Once past Upper Canada Village turn South on Ault Island Road. Bird is visible from the causeway.

[Ontbirds] Harris's Sparrow continues: Smooth Rock Falls @ 10:00 A. M.

2018-10-17 Thread Angie Williams via ONTBIRDS
This first winter bird is *best viewed today from the sidewalk at 185 Ross Road looking across the street.* It is under the feeder and cedar trees in front of 186 Ross with a mixed flock of White-crowned, White-throated, Lapland Longspur, etc. To approach the house at 186 will flush all the birds.