[Ontbirds] LeConte's Sparrow, Marie Curtis Park, Mississauga

2019-04-16 Thread Dominik Halas via ONTBIRDS
to see the LeConte's Sparrow then, it's in just about the same area, just nearer to the fence than the pond. Dominik Halas ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports

[Ontbirds] Yellow-crowned Night Heron, South Baymouth, Manitoulin

2018-07-27 Thread Dominik Halas via ONTBIRDS
While waiting for the ferry, I found a juvenile Yellow-crowned Night Heron perched on the dock on the southern edge of the marina at South Baymouth on Manitoulin. The marina is immediately to the west of the entrance to the Chi-Cheemaun ferry dock. Unfortunately, the bird flew inland about half an

[Ontbirds] Arctic Tern continues, Bronte Harbour, Oakville

2018-06-06 Thread Dominik Halas via ONTBIRDS
The Arctic Tern I found yesterday has returned to the pier at Bronte Harbour in Oakville. Kevin McLaughlin has been watching it and confirms that it's an Arctic Tern. >From the QEW, take Bronte Road south all the way to the end. The pier is just to the west of the end of the road. There's parking

[Ontbirds] Probable Arctic Tern, Bronte Harbour, Oakville

2018-06-05 Thread Dominik Halas via ONTBIRDS
of the pier. Dominik Halas ___ 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 unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca

[Ontbirds] American avocet, Oakville

2018-05-22 Thread Dominik Halas via ONTBIRDS
I've just found an American Avocet in a flooded field in Oakville, on Sixth Line north of Dundas Street. From the QEW, take Trafalgar Road north to Dundas Street, then left on Dundas and right on Sixth Line. The avocet is in a flooded field on the west side of Sixth Line, just before 3380 Sixth

[Ontbirds] Summer Tanager, Richard Jones Park, Mississauga

2018-05-14 Thread Dominik Halas via ONTBIRDS
The Summer Tanager found earlier today by Dennis Dirigal in Richard Jones Park is still present. The bird is a first year male, with a red head and greenish wings. Richard Jones Park is in Mississauga. From the QEW, take Hurontario St north to Dundas Street. Turn east (right) on Dundas, then

[Ontbirds] Cerulean Warbler, Ashbridge's Bay Toronto

2018-05-06 Thread Dominik Halas via ONTBIRDS
The Cerulean Warbler at Ashbridge's is still present. Look for it high up in the willows along the driveway to the south parking lot, just past a fallen willow surrounded by yellow caution tape. It's not singing often, so patience is required. ___

[Ontbirds] Blue Grosbeak, High Park, Toronto - YES

2017-05-26 Thread Dominik Halas via ONTBIRDS
The blue grosbeak was refound by Mourad Jabra just before six, and is being seen now. Directions as in previous emails. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Smith's Longspur YES

2017-01-02 Thread Dominik Halas
The Smith's Longspur on Concesdion A near Long Point just showed up a few minutes ago. See previous days' reports for directions. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

Re: [Ontbirds] Le Conte's Sparrow - Mississauga/Toronto

2016-10-17 Thread Dominik Halas
The Le Conte's is still present, giving magnificent views to a group of us here. It's at the southeast corner of the pond, just to the west of the paved path about a hundred metres west of the water tower. On Monday, October 17, 2016, David Pryor wrote: > I just had point

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Collared-Dove, Guelph

2016-08-03 Thread Dominik Halas
take Highway 6 north to Guelph; turn left at Paisley Road, then left again at Elmira Road, and immediately left again onto Stephanie Drive. Cherrywood Drive is the very next street on the right, and the bird has generally been seen within a hundred metre or so radius of this intersection. Dominik

Re: [Ontbirds] Black bellied whistling ducks still present, bay front park hamilton

2016-07-13 Thread Dominik Halas
No longer present at 8:30 pm. Several of us searched the area but couldn't refind them. Good luck to anyone searching for them tomorrow. Dominik Halas On Wednesday, July 13, 2016, Joanne Redwood <jem.redw...@live.ca> wrote: > Still here at 7:30 p.m. > > Sent from my iPhone > &

[Ontbirds] Cave swallows, Bronte Bluffs Park, Oakville

2015-11-20 Thread Dominik Halas
Tom Miller and I are currently watching three Cave Swallows at Bronte Bluffs Park in Oakville. They are quite close to shore and easily viewable with binoculars. >From the QEW, take Bronte Road south to Lakeshore Road. Turn right on Lakeshore and then the first left across the bridge, which is

[Ontbirds] Possible Great Cormorant? - Windermere Basin Hamilton

2015-08-13 Thread Dominik Halas
looking for shorebirds should take some time to scan the cormorants as well. It would be fantastic to get a confirmation that this is really a Great Cormorant. Dominik Halas ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial

[Ontbirds] Bohemian Waxwing, J. C. Saddington Park, Mississauga

2015-02-23 Thread Dominik Halas
of Lakeshore Road. Dominik Halas, Oakville, ON ___ 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