[Ontbirds] Swallow Tailed Kite

Sorry for the late post but I am not very tech savvy. We had the Swallow Tailed Kite at 4:00 this afternoon for 20 minutes over the soybeans on the east side of the road, 900 m north of Conc. 12 on the Klondike Park Road. Don Campbell ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] Barn Swallow, Port Weller east

parking lot at the terminus of Broadway at Lake Ontario. Follow the path towards the end of the pier The first pond on the south of the canal bank can be accessed by taking the first east exit from the main path. Don Campbell ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] short billed dowitchers, West Perth wetlands

o the fenced pond. Others present as mentioned by Dave Brown yesterday Don Campbell Directions to West Perth Wetlands: From the East (Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, GTA) - take Hwy 8 through Stratford heading west to first lights in Mitchell (Wellington St) and turn left (south) and continue til

[Ontbirds] Fox sparrow, Oxford County

This afternoon at 17:00 we had a fox sparrow at the feeder in the yard. Directions: The location is on the31st line just north of road 84 on the north east corner of the intersection at 315944. From the 401 take Oxford Road 6 (exit 222) north to road 84 just north of Embro, turn west to 3rd co

[Ontbirds] found photographic equipment

it was found before the rain of this weekend. Contact me off list at the above e-mail or 519 475-6033. Don Campbell Embro ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Hawk Cliff and the International Ploughing Match

will be slow and congested.in this area for most of the day but especially before 10 and after 3:00. If you are approaching from the east, I suggest exiting 401 at highway 73 to Aylmer and going south on that road to John Wise Line, then west to Fairview and south on Fairview to hawk Cliff. Don

[Ontbirds]Ross's Geese, Wildwood Lake, oxford County

Much to my surprise, the family of 5 Ross's Geese were at Wildwood this afternoon. They were east of the 31st line and in both the pond and on he flats north of the pond. There were still 2 Yellow Legs there as well. Don and Phoebe Campbell Directions - Take Oxford CR 6, north from the 401,(Ex

[Ontbirds]Wildwood Lake , Oxford County

400 m north of the Harrington Road, but it moved north to the mud flats with the Canada's and joined the other 4 there. Don Campbell Directions - Take Oxford CR 6, north from the 401,(Exit 222) through Embro, to CR 28. Go west through Harrington, turn north at the first corner after Harri

[Ontbirds]Tufted Titmouse - Oxford County

We have a tufted titmouse at the feeder to-day, not the usual for this part of of the County. It is feeding consistently on sunflower seeds. Don Campbell Directions: The feeders are located behind the house at 315944 31st Line in Oxford County. From the 401 take exit 222 north through Embro

[Ontbirds]Ruff, Oxford County

Pectoral Sandpipers. Directions below as posted by James Holdsworth with the inclusion of the 401 exit. CR is county road. Don Campbell Directions- Take CR 6, north from the 401,(Exit 222) through Embro, to CR 28. Go west through Harrington, turn north on the 31st line and continue north to the

[Ontbirds]Common Tern in Norfolk County

Sorry for the late post but I have not been near a computer to-day. There was one common tern on the east breakwall in Port Dover this morning about 10:00 o'clock. Don Campbell Port Dover is on Highway 6, where the road turns west for Lake Erie. To get to the breakwall, proceed east a

[Ontbirds]Sandhill Crane, Embro

15944). Wildwood is a further 10 kms north on the same road. Don Campbell

[Ontbirds]Fox Sparrow, Flicker

we now have, but you are welcome to come to try. These birds have been feeding north of the feeder under the honeysuckle in the back yard. Parking on the concession road is dangerous and there is room towards the north of the drive-shed.) Don Campbell

[Ontbirds]Snow goose

Tonight, as I drove home there was a white phase snow goose with a flock of about 35 Canada Geese on the Thames River, 75 meters east of the 31st line in Oxford County. Don Campbell Directions The 31st Line is the northerly extension of Oxford County Road 7, and Road 7 is the northerly extension

Re: [Ontbirds]Woodstock CBC

month. Don Campbell W 1/2 lot 16 conc 2 (West) Zorra Twp. Jeff Skevington wrote: > Hello Ontbirders, > > Following are the highlights for the Woodstock > Christmas Bird Count that took place Sat. Dec. 18th. > 19 observers in the field and 13 observers at field > logged 63 specie

Brown headed cowbirds

throated sparrows, 3 red bellied woodpeckers and the redpoll flock is between 6 and 12 depending on the time of day. Don Campbell Embro Location is on 31st line of Oxford County, 1.4 km north and 5 km west of Embro, 9440 m. north of highway 2. Fire number 315944 on blue sign (Code for fire sign: 31 means

Dickcissel, Embro

Hi All; We have not seen the Dickcissel since Tuesday at 1715. It spent all of Tuesday near feed and did eat, but was seen shivering towards the end of the day. I will write again if and when it is seen. DK Don Campbell Embro Don Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.

Dickcissel, Embro, Ont

Snow is good for restricting foraging sites and the dickcissel has been seen again west of Embro. Monday, Jan. 5 it was first seen by Phoebe Campbell at 10:30 in the honeysuckle north of our feeder and was seen again between 13:30 and 14:30 by John Harvey and Don Campbell. It appeared to be