Re: [Ontbirds] reesor geese

2015-01-03 Thread Craig McL
There are 4 speeches of Geese in the pond right now Greater White fronted 1, snow goose 1 , Ross's goose 1 , and Canadan goose Craig Mclauchlan Sent from my iPhone have a nice day On Jan 2, 2015, at 1:06 PM, Stan Long stan.l...@sympatico.ca wrote: Reesor Pond :Noon - 02.01.15 - 1

Re: [Ontbirds] Cattle Egret - Still present in Whitby

2014-11-12 Thread Craig McL
The bird is still present feeding in the ditch in front of the sine for the Lake Breeze golf course Craig Mclauchlan Sent from my iPhone have a nice day On Nov 12, 2014, at 11:29 AM, David Pryor s...@sympatico.ca wrote: The cattle egret originally found by Geoff Carpentier about a

[Ontbirds] BFBO ???

2013-10-11 Thread Craig McL .
has this bird bin seen today ??? Craig if you have a hard time reeding this dont fell bad I have a hard time reeding yours to !! I am Dislexic you can learn moor about it by Googleing Dislexea ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

Re: [Ontbirds] Hermit Warbler update ??

2013-05-06 Thread Craig McL .
from 8am to 915 this mooring a number of birders looked for this bird all that was found was a Black Throated Green Warbler seen and heard singing 2 separate calls including one that was descending . I am not saying that the HW is not there and sure is worth looking for . best of luck to any

[Ontbirds] Possable Ferruginous Hawk . Whitby Ont

2013-05-06 Thread Craig McL .
at 2:25 this afternoon we had a great look at a Possible Ferruginous Hawk flying west north west offer our property in down town Whitby. the bird should all marking for this species and also gave a krre-a call as it past over . i wood think it wood now be some wear over north Pickering . Craig

[Ontbirds] male Eurasian Wigeon Second Marsh,Oshawa

2013-04-28 Thread Craig McL .
this mooring Tyler Hoar found a Eurasian Widgeon at Second Marsh it was on the sand spit right across from the Plat form . other good birds seen wear Little gull 3 , lesser black back gull 1 Ad , Bonaparte gulls 300+, Osprey 1, Raven 1, Peregrine falcon 1, coopers hawk 1, and a Pleated

Re: [Ontbirds] american avocet oshawa second marsh

2013-04-13 Thread Craig McL .
a number of birders looked for this bird this morning not seeing it goes behind the inland and disappears .. so be patent its there some wear . Craig McLauchlan - Original Message - From: Tyler Hoar th...@rogers.com To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2013 8:14 AM

[Ontbirds] Whitevale RH Woodpeker NO

2013-01-24 Thread Craig McL .
On my third try for the RH Woodpecker to day with No luck But their was a C.Raven in the filed which was nice . Whitevale is found east of Altona rd and Whitevale rd the RHWP was being seen up North rd just south of the 407 also see just 6k east of Whitevale was a Bard Owl one of three for the

Re: [Ontbirds] kendal area townsend solitaire present

2013-01-10 Thread Craig McL .
the Townsend solitaire was seen this mooring by many birders from 9am until 11am when I left but it dos disappear at times and sits still in the trees ( gray on grey ) it was feeding on buckthorn will i was there , only 2 grosbeaks wear seen Craig McLauchlan - Original Message -

[Ontbirds] Sedgewick Park -Warblers

2013-01-09 Thread Craig McL .
I was at the Sedgewick Park yesterday mooring and just wanted to give any one going to look for the reported birds that the trails are now Ice covered and vary hard to walk on even a sesond outdoors man like me almost fell four times .. but so worth the trip ( ha ha ) Craig McLauchlan

[Ontbirds] Western Tanager Oshawa

2012-12-28 Thread Craig McL .
The Western Tanager was seen again this morning at 10:00 to 10:30 in Durham Court Park on Waverly street south in Oshawa. It was seen on the west side of the woodlot of the park feeding on buckthorn berries. it was also reported to be flying up under the squirrel nest , it was the only bird

[Ontbirds] Boreal chickadee , Bard Owl , Screech Owl , wild turkeys @ Cranberry March

2012-11-22 Thread Craig McL .
Sorry for the late report but Yesterday, Nov 21 2012, I watched the Boreal Chickadee for an hour and a half from 1pm to 2:30 pm as it flew in and out from the trees to the south of the south path at Cranberry March , another Boreal Chickadee has bin seen in a privet backyard in downtown

Re: [Ontbirds] Thick-billed Kingbird at Presqu'ile

2012-08-30 Thread Craig McL .
thanks for keeping every one posted it was great to see this bird so well this mooring and to add all the smiling faces thanks again from every one Craig PS # 395 for ONT :) - Original Message - From: Doug McRae rdmc...@sympatico.ca To: Ont birds birdalert@ontbirds.ca Sent:

Re: [Ontbirds] Snowy owl. Whitby. Dec 10 2011

2011-12-10 Thread Craig McL .
the Snowy Owl is still being seen at the Whitby harbour this mooring it was on the south west brake wall Craig McLauchlan From: c...@sympatico.ca To: Ont birds birdalert@ontbirds.ca Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 10:10 AM Subject: [Ontbirds] Snowy owl. Whitby. Bev and I are looking at the

Re: [Ontbirds] Snowy owl. Whitby.

2011-12-02 Thread Craig McL .
the Snowy owl was still being seeing tonight at dusk at the Whitby Harbor Craig McLauchlan - Original Message - From: c...@sympatico.ca To: Ont birds birdalert@ontbirds.ca Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 10:10 AM Subject: [Ontbirds] Snowy owl. Whitby. Bev and I are looking at the

[Ontbirds] Broad winged Hawk halls rood

2011-03-07 Thread Craig McL .
today Bev and I went looking for birds along Halls rood we found 3 horned larks and at the end of the rood a Broad winged hawk was hunting the shore line ( and fields ) nice to see there back . Halls rood is found by going south from exist # 410 from the 401 south to Victoria st then west

[Ontbirds] TV over brock st Witby

2011-02-25 Thread Craig McL .
Right now their is a Turkey vulture flying over Brock st in Whitby , have bin watching it for 5 mints welcome spring Craig McLauchlan if you have a hard time reeding this dont fell bad I have a hard time reeding yours to !! I am Dislexic you can learn moor about it by Googleing

[Ontbirds] Possible Slaty-backed gull / Proible Lesser BB Gull - Whitby harbour

2011-01-28 Thread Craig McL .
all though the Slaty-backed gull on the ice in Whitby harbor. Dos have Streaking on the head and neck, pink legs(???) and about equal size to herring gulls. it wood seem to be lacking the under wing markings !! as seen in some great photos that wear tackin today .. this is not saying it is a

Re: [Ontbirds] Wood Thrush at Lynde Shores Conservation, ruby crowned kinglet , Grackle

2010-12-20 Thread Craig McL .
- Original Message - From: Craig McL. To: ONTBIRDS Cc: Rayfield Pye Sent: Monday, December 20, 2010 1:36 PM Subject: Wood Thrush at Lynde Shores Conservation, ruby crowned kinglet ,Grackle the Wood Thrush at Lynde Shores Conservation Area. was seen this morning

[Ontbirds] Wood Thrush at Lynde Shores Conservation, ruby crowned kinglet , Grackle

2010-12-20 Thread Craig McL .
the Wood Thrush at Lynde Shores Conservation Area. was seen this morning near the metal fence at the western boundary of the woodlot. it flue in from the east and went a long way into the west woods .. look for the 2 veed branches on the fence and pack your patience I was there for 2 and

[Ontbirds] Whitby birds today

2010-12-01 Thread Craig McL .
with out getting in to the hole # thing (48) some of the highlights to day wear Horned Grebe ( on the lake off cranberry march ) American coot 17 ( wow in Cranbury marsh ) GC Kinglet 4 ( north path Cranbury marsh ) RC Kinglet 1( ) Green W Teal 3 (

[Ontbirds] Whitby.Turkey Vulture Feb 21 2010

2010-02-21 Thread Craig McL.
Bev and I saw what I wood think to be the same bird as Carol Horner first found on Friday but we saw it flying over the Casio witch is found west of Lake Ridge rd. and north of #2 or Kingston rd , we saw this bird at 12:12 today Craig McLauchlan if you have a hard time reeding this dont

[Ontbirds] Killdeer in Toronto 02 11 10

2010-02-12 Thread Craig McL.
Sorry for the late post on this I have just wokin up . But yesterday will working at a stood in down town Toronto on Lake shower east wich is east of Carlaw , west of Leslie st . I heard first and then saw 2 seprit migrating Killdeer !! first at 12:30 and then at 2:15 pm , sheer which I was

[Ontbirds] Greater White-fronted Goose Newcastle

2009-12-03 Thread Craig McL.
the Greater White-fronted Goose was in Bond Head south of Newcastle tthis moring at 1015 This flu in with a larg flock of Canada Geese . To reach Bond Head go south from the 401 at Exit 440, Mill Street, and follow this road to the small harbour. Craig McLauchlan if you have a hard time

Re: [Ontbirds] Phainopepla some hints on seeing this bird

2009-11-17 Thread Craig McL.
and then around 3pm to 4pm .. going on a sunny day is a must it is a fly catcher after all .. Craig - Original Message - From: Craig McL. c...@sympatico.ca To: ontbirds@hwcn.org Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 1:41 PM Subject: [Ontbirds] Phainopepla update monday 16 2009 YES

[Ontbirds] Phainopepla update monday 16 2009 YES

2009-11-16 Thread Craig McL.
Phainopepla update yes the bird was seen at 11:16 am and 12:11 bouth on Abdderne at # 8 and 40 but it wood seem that #8 is the best area to see this bird . Directions (Courtesy of Frank Pinilla): From the intersection of Dixie Road Steeles Avenue in Brampton, go north on Dixie to

[Ontbirds] Whitby Avocet Monday Aug 24 09

2009-08-24 Thread Craig McL.
the Avocet seen yesterday in Pringle Creek,( from the Brock St., Whitby, bridge--east side.) was seen at 9:am this moring out on the mud flat . great bird Craig McLauchlan if you have a hard time reeding this dont fell bad I have a hard time reeding yours to !! I am Dislexic you can