[Ontbirds]bluebird trails

respondent will be mailed a Bluebird nest box information brochure. Bill Read President Ontario Eastern Bluebird Society. 24 Brant Pl Cambridge On. N1S 2V8 519 620 0744 www.oebs.ca ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the

[Ontbirds]merlins in Galt

Hi EveryoneThe merlins in Cambridge have fledged four young. They can be viewed by going to Victoria Park in Galt- Cambridge. Victoria park is located just south of the intersection of Blair Rd and Blenheim. The young should stay in the area by the tennis court for up to 3 weeks. Bill

[Ontbirds] white winged crossbills

abundant cone crop this year? I would suggest it is the latter. Bill Read www.oebs.ca ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org

[Ontbirds] Long point

duck species in this same location. Bill Read ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/

[Ontbirds] mountain bluebird

back. I expect it will attempt to nest with a male EABL somewhere in this area. Bill Read ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information

[Ontbirds] Chimney Swifts and Common Nighthawks

a count of 125. I counted around 300 chimney swifts entering the chimney. I plan to monitor the site on Saturday . Bill Read www.oebs.ca ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] chimney swift roost

monitoring until August 26th last year ( 300 on the 26th ) so it will be interesting to see how the numbers build over the next week and a half. This school is a heritage building and is apparently slated to be condominiums after the next and last school year. Bill Read Directions: From Highway 24

[Ontbirds] red headed woodpecker

same location where I had adults with young last year. Bill Read ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit http

[Ontbirds] great egret

you get to the top of the hill you will be turning left on Glen Morris Road, It is not marked but I believe there is a sign to the Tim Horton camp. Go about 1 km just past the Tim Horton camp and the pond is on the left or north side. Bill Read

[Ontbirds] dickson school chimney swifts

time. Thanks to Jerry Guenther and Susan Fogo for their counting skills. We may not have counters over the weekend so if anyone is out they can send the count numbers to me. Thanks Bill Read Directions: From Highway 24 (Hespeler Road/Water St.) go to Concession Street. Turn west on

[Ontbirds] chimney swifts at dickson school cambridge

, Aug 23-462, Aug 24-261, Aug 25-325, Aug 26-64, Aug 27-30. We started with 66 on August 1st. Thanks to everyone who has been involved counting the swifts and whatever else flies by. Bill Read ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] Sedgewick 5

The sedgewick 5 have now become the sedgewick 1 with only a Yellow- Rumped Warbler still hanging on. I visited mid afternoon today and found the Yellow -Rumped Warbler feeding actively on insect hatches along the sides of the sewage lagoons at the north east end. Bill Read

Re: [Ontbirds] Young Ornithologists` Workshop at Long Point Bird Observatory

Hi Mark For your interest. I checked Hamilton Windermere basin TRES grids yesterday. May 3. There were 15 nests with eggs some with 5 .I expect they will stop laying over the weekend but I may check those boxes on Monday to see. I expect bluebird nestling mortality over the weekend. Bill O

Re: [Ontbirds] Thunder Bay Violet-green Swallow

Hi Allan Can you give me a little information on the location and predator protection for the nest box that was predated. Was it on a free standing pole with baffle. Those kind of details. Thanks Bill Read Ontario Eastern Bluebird Society. On Sat, Jun 17, 2017 at 10:26 PM, Allan Gilbert via

[Ontbirds] Monarch Butterfly

At Clear Creek 140 monarchs a minute flying by. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscr