[Ontbirds] Fwd: Slaty-backed Gull at Landfill in Essex County

sides of Rd 18. Traffic is fast along here so be careful parking and getting out of your vehicle. Dave Martin for Jeremy Hatt ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Slaty-backed Gull at Landfill in Essex County

of Rd 18. Traffic is fast along here so be careful parking and getting out of your vehicle. Dave Martin for Jeremy Hatt ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports

[Ontbirds] Godwits avocets Hillman

21 Avocets and 9 Marbled Godwits at Hillman shorebird. Haven't found Willets so far Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send

[Ontbirds] 8 Cattle Egrets near Holiday Beach Essex County

they are normally found hanging around the cows. The cattle farm is at # 6862 on Cty Rd 50, south of Malden Centre [Cty Rd 20] southeast of Amherstburg. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO

[Ontbirds] 3 Cattle Egrets at Holiday Beach

s. The log is visible to the east of the hawk tower. I originally posted this report around 11:00 a.m. this morning from my phone. I'm not sure why it hasn't come through yet. Dave Martin ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornitholo

[Ontbirds] Cattle Egret near Holiday Beach

One Cattle Egret was feeding among cattle in a cattle pasture near Holiday Beach Essex County around 10 am this morning. >From Malden Centre at the intersection on Rd 20 and Rd 50 drive about 1km >south on Rd 50 to 6862 Rd 50. The pasture is on the west/right side of the >road. Da

[Ontbirds] Big day for Greater White-fronted Geese in Essex County

this many Greater White-fronted Geese to veer off track and end up in southwestern Ontario this morning. Presumably there was an influx of additional birds in Michigan and other states to the south and west. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Amherstburg Ontario dmarti...@cogeco.ca

[Ontbirds] Whimbrel and Eared Grebe at Port Stanley

stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit

Re: [Ontbirds] Black-legged Kittiwake - Niagara Falls

Bird still present at 2:37 pm. Thanks Henrique Dave Linda and Doug Martin Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 12, 2015, at 1:16 PM, Henrique Pacheco > wrote: > > I'm currently watching a juvenile black-legged kittiwake flying around below > the falls. > You can

[Ontbirds] Aylmer WMA swan report Thurs April 2

Police College. Turn left/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville Ontario ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose back at Aylmer WMA Wed April 1

Imperial Road once you are in Elgin County. Turn left/east on College Line. Turn right/south on Hacienda Road and drive to the south end of the Ontario Police College. Turn left/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose at Aylmer WMA Monday March 30

left/east on College Line. Turn right/south on Hacienda Road and drive to the south end of the Ontario Police College. Turn left/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville Ontario

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose at Aylmer WMA Sunday March 29

stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville Ontario ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose at Aylmer WMA Saturday March 28

to the south end of the Ontario Police College. Turn left/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville Ontario ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose at Aylmer WMA Thursday March 26

to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville Ontario ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose at Aylmer WMA Tuesday

on Elgin Road / Hwy 73 which becomes Imperial Road once you are in Elgin County. Turn left/east on College Line. Turn right/south on Hacienda Road and drive to the south end of the Ontario Police College. Turn left/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose at Aylmer WMA Sunday

/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville Ontario ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose at Aylmer WMA Saturday at 11 a.m.

County. Turn left/east on College Line. Turn right/south on Hacienda Road and drive to the south end of the Ontario Police College. Turn left/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville Ontario

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose at Aylmer WMA Saturday at 3:30 p.m.

. Turn right/south on Hacienda Road and drive to the south end of the Ontario Police College. Turn left/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville Ontario ___ ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose at Aylmer WMA

/east on College Line. Turn right/south on Hacienda Road and drive to the south end of the Ontario Police College. Turn left/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville Ontario

[Ontbirds] No swans congregating yet at Aylmer Wildlife Management Area

they will do so on Monday given that it's March break and many families come during that week to see the swans. We live close by so will check regularly and make another post once the feeding program starts and swans start congregating at Aylmer. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville

[Ontbirds] adult male Harlequin Duck on Thames River in London

can walk to a lookout over the river and get a good view for several 100 metres both up and downstream. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski and Hugh, Betsy and Garth Casbourn ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial

[Ontbirds] White-winged Crossbill at our feeder in northcentral Elgin County

Here's a head's-up on an unexpected sighting of a White-winged Crossbill at our feeder this morning in north central Elgin County north of Aylmer and southeast of London. Perhaps others are moving today across the south or will do so in the next few days. The bird was a female plumaged

[Ontbirds] Townsend's Solitaire

. Dave Martin damar...@xplornet.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit

[Ontbirds] Gulls and terns at Port Burwell

areas, we saw none today at the Burwell beaches. From August through early summer it's not unusual to get 10 to 15 individuals and our record is in the mid 20s. Port Burwell is south of Tillsonburg at the terminus of Hwy 19, aka Plank Line. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville

[Ontbirds] Whimbrel at Port Stanley

the turn around and along the beach. Walk out to the beach where you can watch for shorebirds flying by, resting or foraging along the beach or perched on the west side of the west breakwall. Dave Martin posting for Mary Carnahan. ___ ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Shorebird migration Elgin County

is south of Aylmer on Lake Erie. Exit 203 at Hwy 401 and head south on Hwy 73 through Aylmer to the lake. Dave Martin Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon near McGeachey's Pond Erieau

along this road including opposite the Morpeth trailer park. Clear Creek boat launch is reached from Hwy 3 coming east from Morpeth, south from Ridgetown or southwest from Rodney. Port Glasgow is due south of Rodney. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville

[Ontbirds] Snowy Owls in southwestern Ontario

of backroads driving in the 26 years that we have lived in the area. Seems like a good year for birders to add this species to their local or maybe even yard list! We got our yard-list tick in 1991 with none since! Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com

[Ontbirds] Annual gathering of gulls and terns at Port Burwell PP

5 parking lots once inside the park or via a public parking lot along the harbour entrance if you're prepared to walk for up to an hour or so to get to the part of the beach where the gulls normally loaf. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Avon damar...@xplornet.com

[Ontbirds] Whimbrels arrive in Elgin County in numbers

beach. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about

[Ontbirds] Avocet and Whimbrel at Aylmer Wildlife Management Area

/south on Hacienda Road and drive to the south end of the Ontario Police College. Turn left/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville Ontario ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] Avocet and Short-billed Dowitchers at Aylmer WMA

. Turn right/south on Hacienda Road and drive to the south end of the Ontario Police College. Turn left/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com Harrietsville Ontario ___ ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] American Avocet at Aylmer WMA

becomes Imperial Road once you are in Elgin County. Turn left/east on College Line. Turn right/south on Hacienda Road and drive to the south end of the Ontario Police College. Turn left/east and follow the laneway to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski damar...@xplornet.com

[Ontbirds] 27 Turkey Vultures at Port Stanley

south of London. One access route is to follow Hwy 4 / Sunset Drive south from Exit 177 on Hwy 401. Dave Martin damar...@xplornet.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] adult Little Blue Heron at Wheatley Harbor and plovers in the C-K plover fields

as we were scanning fields for plovers told us that they had estimated about 2200 Black-bellied Plovers in the Hillman shorebird cell around 1:00 p.m. today. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON damar...@xplornet.com ___ ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] 900+ Black-bellied Plovers in Chatham-Kent plover fields

are midway between Blenheim and Wheatley. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON damar...@xplornet.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert

[Ontbirds] Piping Plover at Wildwood Lake near St. Marys

distance. If you're coming from Hwy 401, take Cty. Road 6 north at Exit 222 through Embro and Brooksdale to Road 28 [aka 96th Line]. Turn left [west], drive through Harrington and turn right [north] on the first road, 31st Line, and follow the directions given above. Dave Martin and Linda

[Ontbirds] Shorebirds at Aylmer sewage lagoons

or on weekends. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON ___ 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] 7 shorebird species at Aylmer sewage lagoons

/west on Glencolin Line. Cross over Hwy 73/Imperial Road and drive to Rodgers Road. Turn left/south on Rodgers and drive about 1 km to the sewage lagoons on the right. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] Fall migration along the lower Lake Huron shoreline

. We hope that others will give this location a try and post their findings [or send your results to me]. Dave Martin Harrietsville, ON damar...@xplornet.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial

[Ontbirds] 29th Ingersoll CBC

Longspur Dave Martin and Ross Snider damar...@xplornet.com ___ 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] Greater White-fronted Geese at Aylmer Wildlife Management Area

lagoons on the right. You may have to walk west along the berms to the 3rd or 4th lagoon. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON damar...@explornet.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Sandhill Cranes and other migrants in Huron County

. Based on 12 visits in 2007, 2009 and 2010, we believe that the best winds for a good flight are E to N winds. To determine the best conditions, check the wind directions for Goderich and Kincardine to the north which is where the hawks are coming from. Dave Martin, Ross Snider and James Holdsworth

[Ontbirds] Pine Siskins in Middlesex and Oxford

at our place for only a few minutes before they moved on. In his Winter Finch forecast Ron Pittaway suggested that we're likely only to get a small influx this fall. Hopefully, though, some of the birds moving through now will linger and brighten up our feeders this winter. Dave Martin

[Ontbirds] Mitchell lagoons

and then Hwy 8 to Clinton and down to Mitchell, turn south on Hwy 23 to Frank St. and turn left on Frank St. and head over the bridge to the ball diamonds (which will be on your right). You can go straight ahead on the gravel and park next to the berm. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville

[Ontbirds] Acadian Flycatchers at Happy Valley Forest

males nearby, he has no need to sing. In a woodland with several mated pairs, the males need to continue to sing, but not twitter, to delineate their territories. Dave Martin Harrietsville, ON damar...@xplornet.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] 28th Ingersoll CBC

Pine Siskin3 American Goldfinch447(5th highest) Compilers Dave Martin and Ross Snider ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Gr. White-fronted Goose at Lake Whittaker CA

launch from which you can scan the entire lake. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville damar...@xplornet.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing

[Ontbirds] Loggerhead Shrike near Port Burwell / Houghton Centre

Recovery Team and was told that this bird was from the second clutch of one of the captive pairs at Carden. It was released September 2 at Carden Alvar. To read the 2009 report to to the following link http://www.wptc.org/reports/2009%20shrike.pdf Dave Martin damar...@xplornet.com

[Ontbirds] Western Kingbird - NO, Loggerhead Shrike - YES near Port Burwell

15 minutes east of Port Burwell. Take Glen Erie Line east out of Port Burwell to Elgin County Rd. 55, turn right (south) and then take your first left (east) down Lower Side Road, and drive east until you hit 2nd Conc. Dave Martin, Linda Wladarski, Dennis Gardner and Ross Snider damar

[Ontbirds] NO gull or kingbird at Burwell up to 2:30 p.m. Wed

. PS A consolation for the lack of gulls today was the excellent hawk and Blue Jay migration throughout the morning including quite a few Bald Eagles and Merlin. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON damar...@xplornet.com

[Ontbirds] shorebirds at Aylmer lagoons and WMA

/ east into the WMA at the south end of the Police College and drive to the viewing stands. Dave Martin Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, Elgin County ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization

[Ontbirds]Hudsonian Godwits at Aylmer WMA

to College Line. Turn left /east on College Line. Turn right / south on Hacienda Line. Turn left / east into the WMA at the south end of the OPC and drive to the viewing stands. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, Ontario [EMAIL PROTECTED] No virus found in this outgoing

[Ontbirds]shorebirds in Elgin County

. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, Elgin County [EMAIL PROTECTED] No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.138 / Virus Database: 270.6.7/1632 - Release Date: 8/25/2008 7:05 AM References 1. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Ontbirds]White-winged Crossbill in north central Elgin County

spruce for a few seconds but took off before we could even get our binoculars on it. This is the first time we have had a crossbill in our area in mid summer. Our place is located in north central Elgin County about 20 km southeast of London. Dave Martin and Linda

[Ontbirds]Whimbrel along central Lake Erie

Bruce is south of Aylmer at the terminus of Hwy 73. Port Stanley is south of St. Thomas at the lake end of Hwy 4. Port Glasgow marina is south of Rodney at the end of Furnival Road. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski [EMAIL PROTECTED] References 1. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Ontbirds]Townsend's Solitaire southwest Elgin County

. If coming from the west, follow Hwy # 3, or, if coming along the 401, exit the 401 at exit # 117 and follow Bury Road through Highgate to Hwy # 3. Turn east on Hwy # 3 and drive about 8 km east to the intersection. Dave Martin Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Ontbirds]Townsend's Solitaire January 10 not January 11

The Townsend's Solitaire was observed today, Thursday January 10, not tomorrow Friday, January 11. Apologies to those who were planning to wait until tomorrow to see the bird. . Dave Martin Ross Snider and James Holdsworth called at 8:50 a.m. Friday January 11 to say

[Ontbirds]26th Ingersoll CBC

and Purple Finch. Dave Martin and Ross Snider [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org For instructions

[Ontbirds]orange N. Cardinal on St. Thomas CBC

a look at or photo of this bird as it moves to and from those feeders if you have some patience. Dave Martin, Linda Wladarski, Ross Snider [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds]Black-throated Gray Warbler present Dec 14 a.m.

... Take Highway 3 or 401 to highway 73 south to Aylmer, through Aylmer south to Copehagen, turn left in Copenhagen onto Nova Scotia Line, follow to Port Burwell. After passing the Port Burwell sign, merge right onto Chatham Street. See instructions above from “**FOLLOW CHATHAM STREET”. Dave

[Ontbirds]White-faced Ibis at Hillman Marsh Sunday Oct 28

. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Belmont, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org For instructions to join

[Ontbirds]Snowy Egret at Canard River near Windsor

Malden Road and North Townline Rd (County Rd. 8) in the town of LaSalle (just south of Windsor). Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds]Shorebirds at Aylmer SP and Aylmer WMA, Aug 5

visits are best. In 30 years we've only been asked to leave once by maintenance staff. If you are asked to leave please do so without being confrontational. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Baltimore Oriole NOT at Yarmouth Centre

about 10 metres from the driveway. Once you've finished watching you can drive around the loop and back out to the highway. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski, Al and Eva Hurst Harrietsville and Yarmouth Centre, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Baltimore Oriole at Yarmouth Centre / St. Thomas feeder

to the highway. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]identity of Baltimore Oriole at Yarmouth not certain

invite experts to see this bird, take photos and post their findings or send the photos out for comment. Dave Martin Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Ingersoll CBC - Dec 28

of all counts] Wood Duck [16 previous counts but only 4 counts since 1993] Common Goldeneye [15 counts but only 2 since 1998] Long-eared Owl [17 counts] Cedar Waxwing [21 counts] Field Sparrow [13 counts but only 1 count since 1993] Purple Finch[16 counts ] Winter Finches: none Dave

[Ontbirds]More on shorebirds in the Port Crewe area

, ploughed fields and fields not yet worked up. Turn right on Merlin and return to Hwy 3. If you are coming from Rondeau area drive the reverse route. The Chatham-Kent plover fields are along Kent Rd 3 [formerly Hwy 3] about mid way between Blenheim and Wheatley. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski

[Ontbirds]large loon migration this morning

Huron, in north central Elgin County. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON

[Ontbirds]very early Baltimore Oriole

On Sunday April 16 a very early male Baltimore Oriole was seen in a yard where the species nests at the north end of London, Ontario. Dave Martin Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Eurasian Wigeon at Aylmer Sewage Lagoons March 23

without being confrontational. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Ingersoll CBC results

American Goldfinch 670 (record high) Count week: Wood Duck (1) Dave Martin / Ross Snider - compilers Harrietsville / Ingersoll [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]chickadee migration slowing down

on Elgin/Imperial Road through Aylmer to Copenhagen. Turn east on Nova Scotia Line and turn right on the first road - Pede Road - and drive to the dead end. Dave Martin, Linda Wladarski, Ross Snider Harrietsville and Ingersoll

[Ontbirds]chickadees still migrating in droves

birds/hour suggesting that the migration is still going strong. Dave Martin and Lyle Friesen Harrietsville and Kitchener [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Burwell migration watch

Otter Creek in Port Burwell in southeastern Elgin County about 20 minutes south of Tilsonburg on Hwy 19 (Plank Road). Dave Martin, Linda Wladarski, Ross Snider Harrietsville and Ingersoll [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Port Burwell September 11 migration watch

exit Hwy 401 at Hwy 19 [Plank Road], the easternmost Ingersoll exit and drive south through Tillsonburg to Port Burwell. The park is on the west side of Big Otter Creek where it empties into Lake Erie. The migration watch takes place at Parking Lot # 5 in the beach parking lots. Dave Martin

[Ontbirds]earliest ever Dark-eyed Junco in Elgin County

. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Sabine's Gull at Port Bruce

spots along the lake front at both locations. Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, Elgin County, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Holiday Beach--Snowy Egret, A.White Pelican

. is located on the Lake Erie shoreline in southeast Essex County 10 minutes south of Amherstburg and about 30 minutes west of Point Pelee. Dave Martin Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]today's influx of new birds

flight was among the better days this spring with 51 birds. Our place is in rural north central Elgin County, southeast of London and north of Aylmer, about 20 km inland from Lake Erie. Dave Martin Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Glossy Ibis at New Glasgow

(old Hwy 3) at New Glasgow. Continue south on Furnival Rd. aprox. 1/4 mile and the wet grassy field is on the east side. Dave Martin Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Large loon flight over Elgin County this morning

for us at the moment is between 0745 and 0800 but this will get earlier as the season progresses. Peak times at your location will differ depending on how far north of the lake you live. Dave Martin, Linda Wladarski, Ross Snider Harrietsville and Ingersoll, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Red-necked Grebe at Aylmer Wildlife Management Area

and continue to Glencolin Line. Turn left on Glencolin, left on Hacienda and right into the WMA. Dave Martin Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]23rd Ingersoll CBC

Finches: Purple Finch 3 Common Redpoll 34 Pine Siskin 18 American Goldfinch 572 Count week species: Green-winged Teal Dave Martin Ross Snider - compilers Ingersoll CBC Harrietsvilled, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds] Pyrrhuloxia Varied Thrush - West Elgin, Ontario - December 29th

guidelines and directions are below as per the West Elgin Nature Club/Prieksaitis email. Dave Martin Harrietsville [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pyrrhuloxia: At the request of the property owner and Reinhold Pokraka, the birder who discovered and identified this rarity, I am posting this rare

[Ontbirds]Snowy Owl near Aylmer Wildlife Management Area

and search the fields to the west. Dave Martin Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds] London hot line birds

recall that 6 Glossy Ibis spend a few days southwest of London near Melbourne two years ago in a flooded field. A Snowy Egret and an Avocet were also reported from that field during the time that many birders came to see the Ibis. Dave Martin Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose at Aylmer WMA

in Elgin County) south towards Aylmer. Make a left on Ron McNeil Line towards Springfield and a right at Hacienda Road. Go south straight to the 2nd entrance at the Ontario Police College to the Aylmer Wildlife Management Area behind the Police College. Follow to viewing stand. Dave Martin

grounded Red-necked Grebes

and parking lots which they may mistake for water. Enough have been noted over the years [a few most winters and many some winters] to stimulate Ron's recent article, but as he states, there is not yet enough quantitative evidence to solve this mystery. Dave Martin/Ross Snider Harrietsville

more grounded Red-necked Grebes

into a rehab centre in Toronto mainly last week. I have attached that email from Ady Gancz who made some additional interesting comments. If I receive more emails I will collate them and send them out in a package. Dave Martin Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 14:57

Gray Flycatcher not seen after 11:00 a.m.

and rusty machinery on your right. The bird has been seen in this area most recently. Dave Martin Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dave Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general

22nd Ingersoll CBC

of the last 8 years Winter Finches - widespread in small numbers Common Redpoll 136 - seen by 5 of 6 field parties Pine Siskin 50 - seen by 4 of 6 field parties Purple Finch 6 - seen by 2 of 6 field parties Compilers: Dave Martin/Ross Snider Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED

Snowy Owl at Port Stanley

of the break walls check the top of the various oil tanks on either side of the harbour. In the past when Snowy Owls show up at Port Stanley they have been seen perched on these tanks. Dave Martin Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dave Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm

Hawk Migration east of Port Bruce

drive south on Imperial Road to Copenhagen. Turn east on Nova Scotia Line and drive to the first road on the right. Turn right on Pede Road and drive to the dugout or to the end of the road. Park on the shoulder and watch to the east. Dave Martin Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dave

Greater White-fronted Geese at Aylmer WMA

at the south end of the Ontario Police College. Drive to two viewing stands and the front pond. Dave Martin, Linda Wladarski, Ross Snider and Terry Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrietsville and Ingersoll Dave Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving

Great Eagle day in east Elgin

end of Elgin County. Dave Martin, Linda Wladaraski, Ross Snider, Terry Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrietsville, ON Dave Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.

White-eyed Vireo near Port Bruce

. The property on both sides of Pede Rd and the laneway is private so don't stray from the road. Dave Martin Linda Wladarski Harrietsville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dave Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general

Port Burwell PP migration watch - Sept 28

season's pass. Dave Martin, Ross Snider, Linda Wladarski, Terry Ricker Port Burwell, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dave Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.

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