[Ontbirds] Hamilton Naturalists Club Birding Report - Monday, August 5th, 2019

2019-08-05 Thread Cheryl Edgecombe via ONTBIRDS
AMERICAN AVOCET FISH CROW Wood Duck Blue-winged Teal Northern Pintail Green-winged Teal Redhead Long-tailed Duck Hooded Merganser Ruddy Duck Pied-billed Grebe Common Gallinule Sandhill Crane Semipalmated Plover Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Baird's Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Semipal

[Ontbirds] Wildwood Shorebirds, Aug 4

2019-08-05 Thread JAMES HOLDSWORTH via ONTBIRDS
Hey, Just a head's-up that conditions at the south end of Wildwood Lake, in the Ducks Unlimited impoundment pond, are excellent for shorebirds, with lots of open mudflats and good numbers of birds currently. Yesterday there were several hundred shorebirds present, although variety was pretty lo

[Ontbirds] OFO Durham Region Outing Aug 4

2019-08-05 Thread John Stirrat via ONTBIRDS
Twenty of us met at Lynde Shores CA on a sunny holiday weekend Sunday morning. The weather was, perhaps, too good with no hoped for cold front that would start some southbound migration. We drove to Halls Road to access Cranberry Marsh for a few hours before heading to Darlington PP to finish t

[Ontbirds] American Avocet, Hespeler mill pond on the speed river in cambridge

2019-08-05 Thread Cheryl via ONTBIRDS
Just stepped out of the car and saw an American Avocet feeding not too far out. Viewed from Ellacott Landing off Queen Street East in Hespeler Village. Cheryl Edgecombe/ Rob Dobos Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Orni