[Ontbirds] Snow Goose, Haliburton

2016-03-11 Thread B FRASER
Single Snow Goose with 10 Canada’s, Haliburton Village, at 5:00pm. From Hwy 118 at lights in Haliburton, continue along Highland St, past LCBO, across bridge. Turn right on Riverside Dr. Bird is visible on ice in river 75m upstream from Highland St. Good birding Ed Poropat, Haliburton,

[Ontbirds] Lark Sparrow refound, Haliburton

2015-12-27 Thread B FRASER
Refound at 2:15 by Tracy Patterson and friends. At same location near entrance to landfill. Ed Poropat Dump is W of Haliburton Village on Industrial Park Rd. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the pr

[Ontbirds] Lark Sparrow still here, Haliburton

2015-12-22 Thread B FRASER
Observed at 8:50am at entrance to dump. Rather than posting a bunch, please email me for any further updates. Cheers Ed Poropat Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization.

[Ontbirds] Ruddy Duck, Moore Falls near Minden

2015-01-02 Thread B FRASER
Today, around 12:30pm, my daughter Tamara and I found a female Ruddy Duck at Moore Falls. The bird was with a female Hooded Merganser, on the south side of Hwy 35, about 100m along the E shore. There was also a female Wood Duck at this location (upstream of the bridge though) on December 29, b

[Ontbirds] Glaucous and Iceland Gulls, Haliburton

2014-12-13 Thread B FRASER
Almost all the gulls have cleared out of Haliburton with the recent snow and ice. That said, I visited the Haliburton dump late this morning and found only white-winged gulls present! There were three 1st winter Glaucous Gulls, and a single 1st winter Kumliens Gull present. All the Herrings a