[ONTBIRDS] Slaty-backed Gull, Mississauga

2020-09-23 Thread Don Graham via ONTBIRDS
Currently looking at adult previously reported about 1 km to west of original site. South end of Oakwood Ave S where it meets the lake. Bird about 200 m out sitting on water. Darkness of mantle and wing good for this species. Only slightly larger than nearby Ring-billed Gulls. Bill thick but

Re: [ONTBIRDS] SBGU back at RK McMillan Park, Mississauga

2020-09-23 Thread Fazio Luke via ONTBIRDS
Hi folks: an afternoon update on the Slaty-backed Gull in Mississauga.    1- Before 2 pm it was feeding on a fish at the mouth of Cookville creek. Then it flew, perhaps because of a RT Hawk overhead)    2- I re-found it (at 2:05 pm) flying near the Ridgetown moored boat ( Port Credit ) and it

[ONTBIRDS] SBGU back at RK McMillan Park, Mississauga

2020-09-23 Thread Garth Riley via ONTBIRDS
Luc Fazio reports that the SBGU is back at its usually spot at RK McMillan Park in Mississauga this morning. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android -- Ontbirds and Birdnews are moderated email Listservs provided by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) as a service to all birders in Ontario.