[Ontbirds] cranberry marsh herons--Wednesday

Reesor pond were 2 tagged Trumpeter Swans. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, 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

Re: [Ontbirds] Iroquois Shoreline Raptor Watch

Superb work was done by Mike at ISRW for the past 15 years. He was sorely missed on the platform at Cranberry Marsh, but he did an excellent job promoting and manning the more northerly site. Doug Lockrey On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 7:33 AM, Michael Williamson wrote: > Hello Birders > >

Re: [Ontbirds] ISRW & Moving

ALLOW ME TO ADD MY HOPES THAT SOMEONE WILL STEP IN TO ENSURE THAT THE IROQUOIS SHORELINE RAPTOR WATCH CONTINUES THIS FALL. MIKE HAS DONE A SUPERB JOB OVER THE PAST NUMBER OF YEARS. AS MIKE SAYS HE HAS THE PAST DATA, SO NECESSARY IN UNDERSTANDING WHAT IS NEEDED TO MAINTAIN THE SITE. On Sat, Jul 11

[Ontbirds] Vesper Sparrow, 1 of 40 birds at Carden on Thursday, June 11/'15

ll of Bobolinks and Eastern Meadowlarks. Raptors included 3 Kestrels, 1 Merlin, a Red-tailed Hawk and a platform-sitting Osprey. Sandhill Cranes were heard and seen by a number of birders half-way up Wylie Rd. We heard but did not see Sedge Wrens. Doug Lockrey, Whitb

[Ontbirds] monarch in Carden June 5

tree about 150m. west of bluebird box 10. I had a wonderful view of a singing SEDGE WREN atop a cattail. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Carden error on date, plus a few other notes

, erect silvery-pink wispy seedhead achenes. There are also masses of Indian Paintbrush, a red-orange member of the Broomrape family, and some Orange Hawkweed , a Composite. I do not believe any of us saw a Monarch Butterfly. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON

[Ontbirds] 47 bird species at Carden on Saturday, May 29

te to have eluded any major rainstorm. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS includ

[Ontbirds] errant naming

to get out to go birding and botanizing more frequently. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information abou

[Ontbirds] Carden birding May 17/'15

many others. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, 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 visit http

[Ontbirds] Osprey among 15 raptors at Cranberry on Nov.24

ified Buteo. Waterfowl included several Buffleheads, Common Mergansers and Gadwalls on the marsh, along with many Greater Scaups on the lake. Doug Lockrey ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization.

[Ontbirds] Excellent Monday at Cranberry Marsh Raptor Watch

st north of the lakefront. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, 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 unsubscr

[Ontbirds] Cranberry Marsh Raptor Watch--Monday, Sep.23/13

OS-2, BE-4, NH-4, SS-89, CH-3, BW-!35, RT-13 ,AK-25, ML-1, PG-1 TOTAL--466 Turn south from Victoria St. onto Hall's Rd., down toward the lakefront, Parking in the second roadside parking area, walking east to the platform. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON __

[Ontbirds] greater yellowlegs at Sobey's, Whitby May 11

were White-rumped or Semi-palmated Sandpipers. Doug Lockrey, Whitby ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit

[Ontbirds] shorebirds in Whitby

hitby Harbour--they were either White-rumped or Semi-palmated Sandpipers. Without a scope it was difficult to be certain. Doug Lockrey, Whitby ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird repor

[Ontbirds] Boreal Chickadee along Hall's Rd., Whitby--November 3/12

head and pinkish brown flanks. Pine Siskins flew into the tree tops near the south platform. >From Lakeridge Rd. going east along Victoria St. to the first street-- Hall's Rd.--turn south towards the lake. At Whitby Harbour we saw 12 Red-breasted Mergansers and a Common Loon. Doug Lo

[Ontbirds] Bell's Vireo??--Thickson, May 4

he south end of Thickson Rd. in southeast Whitby, just north of the lakefront. Doug Lockrey, Whitby ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For in

[Ontbirds] eastern kingbird, yellow-rumped warbler at Thickson Woods--Apr.9

, many Dark-eyed Juncos, American Goldfinches, Northern Flicker and 3 Brown Creepers. Park on Thickson Rd., somewhat north of the lakefront. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] change for Oct.24 at Cranberry Raptor Watch

On Monday, Oct.24, one of the 3BEs was a GE. Therefore on that date the BE count was 2 and the GE count was 1, Doug ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontb

[Ontbirds] red-headed woodpecker, 7000 red-breasted mergansers --Cranberry Marsh--Oct.20/11

morning hours--incl. 2 Bald Eagles, 1 Osprey, 415 Turkey Vultures. Also thanks to Jean Iron for her Oct.18 report--71 raptors, incl. 1 N.Goshawks, ad.Peregrine Falcon, 1 Osprey, 30 TVs Cranberry Marsh is in southwest Whitby, parking at the second parking area at the south end of Hall's Rd.

[Ontbirds] a brief Cranberry Marsh Raptor Watch report up to Oct.16

.: turkey vulture-1815 osprey-49 bald eagle-55 n.harrier-56 sharp-shinned-888 Cooper's-48 n.goshawk-5 red-shouldered-12 broad-winged-4533 red-tailed-98 rough-legged- golden eagle- Am.kestrel-564 merlin-23 peregrine falcon-11 unidentified-44 south end of Hall's Rd. in sw Wh

[Ontbirds] 4 Bald Eagles were missed in my Oct.4 Cranberry report.

To see highflying eagles moving slowly across the skies is thrilling. I neglected reporting them among the 463 migrating raptors at Cranberry today. Doug Lockrey, Whitby ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial

[Ontbirds] ideal conditions at noon on Oct.4 brought 463 raptors through Cranberry Marsh Raptor Watch

were highlights. Among non-raptors--2 Trumpeter Swans with 5 young, white-crowned sparrow, many white-throated sparrows, yellow-bellied sapsucker, n.pintails, n.shovelers, n.gallinule, great egret, rusty blackbirds, hairy woodpecker. Doug Lockrey, Whitby

[Ontbirds] Broad-winged Hawk migration is probably over

n. On Sep. 15 and 16 exactly 5000 Broad-wingeds were counted flying over CMRW. The aforementioned conditions were not met on Sep. 17 and 18--only 44 hawks were noted. Doug Lockrey, Whitby ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] good thermals, NW wind brought 720 raptors and 25 birders to Cranberry on Sep.15/11

ducks, many hummingbirds, wood ducks, 15 common loons, common gallinule. 1 block east of Lakeridge Rd. off Victoria St. in sw Whitby is Hall's Rd.--south toward the lake to the second roadside parking area--walk to the platform. Doug Lockrey, Whitb

[Ontbirds] migrating raptors near Darlington-Aug.17/11

to the South Service Rd., then eastward along it to Solina Rd., turning south toward Lake Ontario--at the south end we parked the car to walk eastward along the trail. Doug Lockrey, Whitby ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] camera support found on Hall's Rd.

I have been asked to post a found Manfrotto extendable camera support--Hall's Rd., Whitby -- Forwarded message -- From: Herb Date: Thu, May 19, 2011 at 4:15 PM I found a collapsable camera support.At halls road today. It is black and extendable. If the owner wants it  Just let m

[Ontbirds] is it a long or short-billed dowitcher?--Whitby-May 11

ck St./Whitby, south to Victoria, west through Henry. Some of the birds in Thickson Woods--northern parula, common yellowthroat, wood thrush, 2 scarlet tanagers, r-t hummingbird, black-throated blue warbler, rose-breasted grosbeak, ovenbird, Nashville warbler, and a possible orange-crowned warbler.

[Ontbirds] white-crowned sparrow, hummingbird to add to Joyce's Thickson's Woods May 5 list

hickson's Woods--see Joyce's report. Doug Lockrey, Whitby ___ 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] Bohemian waxwings, Pine Siskin in north Pickering

-legged Hawk was seen above Westney Rd. north of Conc.7. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] TREE SPARROW on a Cranberry morning with 229 migrating raptors--sw Whitby--Oct.9

70 TOTAL 229 8628 Doug Lockrey, CMRW coordinator ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org For i

[Ontbirds] GOSHAWK at Cranberry--Oct.4

the second roadside parking area. Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org For information about ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] short-eared owl at Cranberry Marsh Raptor Watch--Oct.4

'Twas a cold NE wind that blew onto the faces of 8 eager hawk-watchers at CMRW in sw Whitby at 10AM on Monday, Oct.4. After 3 consecutive days with good N winds, rising BP and good thermals gave us nearly 3000 migrating raptors today's NE winds, steady BP and lower thermals brought only 50 hawks

[Ontbirds] over 700 migrating raptors at Cranberry, incl. Goshawk--Oct.1

d the lakefront, parking in the second roadside parking area. Doug Lockrey, CMRW coordinator ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.or

[Ontbirds] Cranberry Marsh Raptor Watch mid-September summary

for over 3 hours. Starting Sep.27 I will be living near the corner of Rossland and Cochrane in N.Whitby. (cell-ph.905-409-6935) for perhaps 1 month. For the hawk watch--on Victoria St., 1 block east of Lakeridge Rd. is Hall's Rd.--south towafrd the lake, parking in the second roadside parki

[Ontbirds] CRANBERRY RAPTORS--519 on Thursday; 191 on Friday, Sep.9 and 10

of Lakeridge Rd. to Hall's Rd.--south toward the lakefront, parking in the second roadside parking area. Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird r

[Ontbirds] over 500 hawks at Cranberry Marsh RW, sw Whitby--Sep.9

Warbler species, 3 Vireo species, 3 Flycatcher species, 5 Common Loons, Great Egret, Black-crowned Night Heron, Virginia rail, Wilson`s plover. Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW Going east along Victoria St. through Lakeridge Rd, to the first street east--south down Hall`s Rd, to the second roadside

[Ontbirds] to date--244 migrating raptors at Cranberry Marsh, Whitby

GRINE FALCON-4, UNIDENTIFIED RAPTORS-8. Along Victoria St. 1 block east of Lakeridge turn south down Hall's Rd. toward the lakefront, parking in the second roadside parking area; walk east to the platform. Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW, Whitby ___

[Ontbirds] 14 migrating hawks, good warbler views at Cranberry Marsh in sw Whitby on Sep.4

in SW Whitby, go 1 block east of Lakeridge, then south down Hall's Rd., parking in the southern roadside parking area. Doug Lockrey, coordinator, CMRW ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization.

[Ontbirds] .conditions not good, BUT hawks moving through Cranberry--Aug.29

blue-gray gnatcatcher, several r-t hummingbirds, VIRGINIA RAIL >From 401, south on Lakeridge to Victoria, 1 block to Hall's Rd., south toward the lake, parking in the second roadside parking area. Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW ___ ONTBIRDS is pre

[Ontbirds] NW winds, rising barometric pressure, good thermals=lakefront migrating hawks

rn parking area. Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW, Whitby ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org For information about ONTB

[Ontbirds] Cranberry Marsh Raptor Watch 2010 is underway

eastward toward the platform. I DO ASK THAT IF YOU ARRIVE PLEASE ENSURE THAT SOMEONE IS RECORDING DATA, Doug Lockrey, CMRW coordinator ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Fwd: pelican at Second Marsh all day June 27

-- Forwarded message -- From: Doug Lockrey Date: Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 2:01 PM Subject: pelican at Second Marsh all day June 27 To: ontbirds@hwcn.org The GREAT WHITE PELICAN has been seen several times during the day--Sunday, June 27. At 8:45am I saw it straight out from the

[Ontbirds] pelican at Second Marsh all day June 27

wetlands. Walk down the trail, keeping to the right at the bottom, and walk to the platform. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailin

[Ontbirds] possible Worm-eating Warbler in Thickson's Woods, Whitby--May 21

hitby, south to the lakefront and back north, parking on the east side--walk down the roadway that separates the woods from the meadow. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organiza

[Ontbirds] clay-coloured, Lincoln's sparrows at Thickson's--sw Whitby--May 4/10

dow for an hour, managing to see and hear SCARLET TANAGER, BROWN THRASHER, YELLOW WARBLER, BALTIMORE ORIOLE, ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK AND A *CLAY-COLOURED SPARROW.* South down Thickson Rd. from the 401, parking on the road to walk down the east-west roadway. Doug Lockrey,

[Ontbirds] 7 WILLETS, not Godwits, at Lynde lakefront--May 2

Dan K. phoned (at 1:45pm) to tell me that scope analysis of the birds on the lakefront south of Lynde Shores C.A. parking lot showed the birds to be *7 WILLETS*, not H.Godwits. Direction as per message sent an hour ago. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON

[Ontbirds] 7 HUDSONIAN GODWITS-lakefront south of Lynde Creek C.A.--noon May 2/10

ast. Thickson's Woods was very quiet this AM-- N.Parula, House Wren, Winter Wren, Catbird among a few others. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird re

[Ontbirds] blackburnian, rail, sora--Cranberry Marsh, Whitby--Apr.30

lory. Then we strolled to the platform-- a great spot to hear both Virginia Rail and Sora. Hall's Rd. is accessed from Victoria St., just 1 block east of Lakeridge Rd. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornit

[Ontbirds] from Nanticoke to Reesor ponds--sandhill cranes, blue-winged teals--Apr.12/10

the South Reesor (Reesor Rd, and Steeles Ave.)--male & female *Blue-winged Teals, Ring-necked Ducks, Pied-billed Grebe, Barn & N. Rough-winged Swallows*. Doug Lockrey, Whitby,ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the p

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon at Cranberry--correction to getting there

pathway that emerges at the south end and runs parallel to the private roadway, down toward the lake. Continue past the tower platform to a roadside platform that overlooks the wetland. Doug Lockrey, Whitby ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] 21 MIGRATING RAPTORS, 2 SANDHILL CRANES, 4 SNOW GEEESE--highlighsts of last day at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov.30/09

ARROW. Cranberry Marsh, sw Whitby, ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. MONDAY, Nov.30/09 Observation time--0900-1300 Official counter- Doug Lockrey Observers-Dan Kaczynski, Jim Skene, Karl Jennewein, Jim McKnight, John Stirrat, Ron Pittaway, Joyce Collier-Brown, Jim Munroe, Jerry Ball,

[Ontbirds] 19 MIGRATING RAPTORS, 12 SNOW GEEESE-- NOV.28/09 at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON

Y, Nov.286/09 Observation time--0900-1400 Official counter- Rayfield Pye, Doug Lockrey Observers-Karl Jennewein, Dan Kaczynski, Jim Skene. From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd. in Ajax, south to Bayly, then east through LakeRidge Rd. to the first street beyond---Hall's Rd.--south toward

[Ontbirds] ONLY 7 MIGRATING RAPTORS SINCE NOV.22/09 at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON

-1100 Official counter- Ross Lamb, Doug Lockrey From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd. in Ajax, south to Bayly, then east through LakeRidge Rd. to the first street beyond---Hall's Rd.--south toward the lake to the second roadside parking area. Raptor speciesDay Total-M

[Ontbirds] 12 SNOW GEESE, only 1 migrating raptor at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov.22/09

., Nov.30. Cranberry Marsh, sw Whitby, ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. MONDAY, Nov.22/09 Observation time--0900-1200 Official counter- Doug Lockrey Observers- Ron Stephenson, Dan Kaczynski, Jim McKnight, Karl Jennewein, Jim Skene, Charlie Adey, Alan Woods, John Stirrat From th

[Ontbirds] Strong West winds, no thermals=only 6 migrating raptors at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov.20/09

arsh, sw Whitby, ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. FRIDAY, Nov.20/09 Observation time--0900-1100, 1200-1300 Official counters- Dan Kaczynski, Doug Lockrey Observers- Karl Jennewein, Jim Skene, Ron Stephenson, Charlie Adey, John Stirrat From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd

[Ontbirds] 25 migrating raptors, snow buntings at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov.16/09

ptors. Cranberry Marsh, sw Whitby, ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. MONDAY, Nov.16/09 Observation time--0900-1300, 1400-1500 Official counters- Doug Lockrey, Jim McKnight Observers- Karl Jennewein, Jim Skene, Ron Stephenson, Charlie Adey, Gerry Ball, Alan Woods, Dan Kaczynski Fr

[Ontbirds] 7 CONSECUTIVE" WRONG WIND DAYS" = few migrating hawks at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov.13/09

south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. FRIDAY, Nov.13/09 Observation time--0900-1200 Official counter- Doug Lockrey Observers- Karl Jennewein, Jim Skene, Ron Stephenson, Charlie Adey,Anne Brokelman From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd. in Ajax, south to Bayly, then east through LakeRi

[Ontbirds] 22 migrating raptors, 8000 geese at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov.11/09

ea on Hall's Rd. WEDNESDAY, Nov.11/09 Observation time--0800-1300 (WITH A PAUSE AT 1100), 1430-1530 Official counters- Ron Stephenson, Doug Lockrey Observers- Karl Jennewein, Jim Skene, Jerry Ball, Ron Stephenson, Paul McGee, Ron Pittaway. From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd. in Ajax

[Ontbirds] so sorry--ne pas Golden-crowned Sparrow at Cranberry

My apologies--a few years ago I did it also, reporting a G-c sparrow au lieu de G-c Kinglet, the latter being at Cranberry Marsh in Whitby today. Doug Lockrey. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] only 8 migrating raptors at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov10/09

SDAY, Nov.10/09 Observation time--0800-1200 Official counters- Ron Stephenson, Doug Lockrey Observers- Karl Jennewein, John Stirrat, Charlie Adey, Alan Woods, Jim Skene, Alf Lisk, Joyce Collier-Brown, Bruce Parker, Jerry Ball, AND from Carleton Place--Joyce & Mike Jaques. From the 401 eastbound, e

[Ontbirds] only 6 migrating raptors at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov8 & 9/09

ere 5 different sparrows, hairy woodpecker and golden-crowned kinglets. SEE TABLE BELOW for the few raptors. Cranberry Marsh, sw Whitby, ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. MONDAY, Nov.9/09 Observation time--0900-1200 Official counters- Doug Lockrey, Jim McKnight Observ

[Ontbirds] Ross's, Cackling, Snow Geese--Lynde Marsh, Whitby, ON--Nov.9/09

short block south, then turning right/west onto Whitby Shores Greenway--driving along this road towards the lake you will come to a roadside platform opposite houses--you are looking down onto the Lynde Marsh. Doug Lockrey, Whitby ___ ONTBIRDS is pres

[Ontbirds] SNOW GOOSE, PILEATED WOODPECKER, LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL, few migrating RAPTORs at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov7/09

ation time--0800-1300 Official counters- Doug Lockrey, Rayfield Pye Observers- Karl Jennewein, Jim Skene, Greg Stuart, Ron Stephenson, Norm Schipper, Ken Ridge, Tyler Hoar, Rosemary Harris, Doug & Lynne Ryder Weather: light SW wind; BP=101.7 falling; TUV=2.5; 10C From the 401 eastbound, ex

[Ontbirds] PINE SISKINS among 37 bird species, 21 migrating RAPTORs at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov4/09

-- 35 TOTALS21---243---8060 HOURS--418--324.5 Doug Lockrey-- coordinator CMRW, Whitby, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the prov

[Ontbirds] GOLDEN EAGLE among 161 migrating RAPTORs at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov3/09

time--0900-1400 Official counters- Doug Lockrey, Charlie Adey Observers- Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Jim Skene, Charlie Adey, John Stirrat, Ron Stephenson, Bruce Parker, Joyce Collier-Brown, Jerry Ball, Alan Woods, Stu Williams, John Floegl Weather: medium NW wind; BP=101.7 rising; TUV=1.5; 1

[Ontbirds] 21 migrating RAPTORs at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov2/09, plus TUNDRA SWAN, NIGHTHAWK

night Observers- Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Jim Skene, Doug Lockrey, Ron Pittaway, Dan Russell, Charlie Adey, John Stirrat, Paul McGee, Anne Brokelman Weather: light SE wind; BP=102.5 steady; TUV=2; 15C From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd. in Ajax, south to Bayly, then east through LakeRid

[Ontbirds] 40 migrating RAPTORs at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Nov.1/09

itby, ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. SUNDAY, Nov.1/09 Observation time--0900-1400 Official counter- Rayfield Pye Observers- Dan Kaczynski, Jerry Ball, Greg Stuart, Karl Jennewein, Alex Dobson, Joyce Collier-Brown, Doug Lockrey, Don Lloyd, Jim McKnight, Dave Shilman, Ron Stephe

[Ontbirds] 31 migrating RAPTORs at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Oct.27, 28, 29/09

amp; 3 young, etc. Cranberry Marsh, sw Whitby, ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. THURSDAY, Oct.29/09 Observation time--0800-1100, 1300-1400EDT Official counter- Doug Lockrey Observers- Dan Kaczynski, Jim Skene, Karl Jennewein, Alex Dobson, John Stirrat Weather: light N wind

[Ontbirds] BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERS, 4 MIGRATING RAPTORS on rainy day at Cranberry, SW Whitby--Oct.28

LLIED PLOVERS, AMERICAN BITTERN, FOX SPARROW, AM.TREE SPARROW, EASTERN TOWHEE, RUSTY BLACKBIRD. Hall's Rd. runs south from Victoria St. in sw Whitby-- travel to the second roadside parking area. Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW, Whitby, ON ___ O

[Ontbirds] 40 migrating RAPTORs at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Oct.26/09

ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. MONDAY, Oct.26/09 Observation time--0800-1300EDT Official counter- Doug Lockrey Observers- Dan Kaczynski, Jim Skene, Karl Jennewein, Charlie Adey, JimMcKnight, Dan Russell (welcome back from England). Weather: medium E wind; BP=102.6 ris

[Ontbirds] 14 migrating hawks (incl. Goshawk)at CRANBERRY in SWWhitby, ON--Oct.25/09

;S SNIPE, both Yellowlegs, and FOX SPARROW. YESTERDAY WE HAD A BRIEF VISIT BY OUR FIRST IN THE FALL AMERICAN TREE SPARROW Cranberry Marsh, sw Whitby, ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. SUNDAY, Oct.25/09 Observation time--0800-1200EDT Official counter- Doug Lockrey Observers- Rayfi

[Ontbirds] AVOCETS at Oshawa Second Marsh--Oct.25

to a spot above the walkway that leads down to the platform. Doug Lockrey, Whitby, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org For

[Ontbirds] 80 SNOW GEESE, 11 migrating hawks (incl. Goshawk)at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Oct.24/09

--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. THURSDAY, Oct.22/09 Observation time--0800-1000, 1100-1300EDT Official counter- Doug Lockrey Observers- Alf Lisk, Ron Pittaway Weather: light S wind; BP=100 falling; TUV=0; 14C From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd. in Ajax, south to Bayly,

[Ontbirds] SW WIND, FALLING BP= FEW RAPTORS at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Oct.22/09--SNOW & BLUE SNOW GEESE, 4 GREAT EGRETS

22/09 Observation time--0800-1100EDT Official counter- Doug Lockrey Observers- Jim Skene, Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein Weather:medium SW wind; BP=101.3 falling; TUV=1; 12C Migrating raptors: SEE TABLE BELOW From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd. in Ajax, south to Bayly, then east th

[Ontbirds] E WIND, NO THERMALS= FEW RAPTORS at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Oct.21/09--AM.BITTERN, PIPITS, SHRIKE among many non-raptors

SDAY, Oct.21/09 Observation time--0800-11, 1200-1300EDT Official counter- Geoff Carpentier Observers- Alan Woods, Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Doug Lockrey Weather: light E wind; BP=102.1 rising; TUV=0; 10 to 12C Migrating raptors: SEE TABLE BELOW From the 401 eastbound, exit at Sa

[Ontbirds] FEW RAPTORS at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Oct.19 & 20/09--FOX SPARROW, NIGHTHAWK, RUSTY BLACKBIRDS

BLER. Cranberry Marsh, sw Whitby, ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. TUESDAY, Oct.20/09 Observation time--0800-11EDT Official counter- Doug Lockrey Observers- Alan Woods, Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Jim Skene, Ron Stephenson, Alf Lisk, Paul McGee, J Lewchyshyn Weather: lig

[Ontbirds] 98 & 92 raptors at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Oct.17 & 18/09-- brief look at dickcissel

H, WE HAD 3 DARK-MORPH ROUGH-LEGGED HAWKS. Cranberry Marsh, sw Whitby, ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. SATURDAY & SUNDAY, Oct.17,18/09 Observation time--0800-1400EDT on both days Official counters- Rayfield Pye, Doug Lockrey Observers- King Baker, Alf Adamo, Dan K

[Ontbirds] 107 RAPTORS, towhee, rusty blackbird at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Oct.16/09

sw Whitby, ON--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Friday, Oct.16/09 Observation time--0800-1200EDT Official counter- Doug Lockrey Observers- Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Jim Skene, Ron Stephenson, Jim McKnight, Steve Wood, Dave Worthington, Alf Lisk and several others. Wea

[Ontbirds] 116 RAPTORS, PILEATED WOODPECKER at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Oct.15/09

ation time--0800-1200EDT Official counter- Doug Lockrey Observers- Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Alan Woods, Jim Skene, Rosemary Harris, Ron Stephenson, Gloria Garvie and others. Weather: strong NE wind; BP=102.1 falling; TUV=2.5; 1 to 3C Migrating raptors: SEE TABLE BELOW 32 Turkey Vultures, 1

[Ontbirds] 1501 RAPTORS at CRANBERRY in SW Whitby, ON--Oct.14/09--incl. 1 GOLDEN EAGLE, 530 RED-TAILEDS

rdman, Jim Skene, Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Doug Lockrey, Alec Dobson, Ron Stephenson, Alan Woods, Peter Hogenbirk and several others. Weather: medium N wind; BP=102.9 rising; TUV=3; 1 to 7C Migrating raptors: SEE TABLE BELOW 798 Turkey Vultures, 1 OSPREY, 3 BALD EAGLES (2 JUV., 1 AD.

[Ontbirds] CRANBERRY ADDITIONS-total of 7 hrs. yields 664 raptors, incl. 5 BALD EAGLES, 460 Turkey Vultures-Oct13/09--sw Whitby, ON

nters: Doug Lockrey, Betsy Smith Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Alan Woods, Jim Skene, Alf Lisk, Rosemary Harris, Joyce Collier-Brown, Doerchen Mohr, Gloria Garvie & others. Weather: medium-strong NW wind; BP=102.9 falling, then 102.6 rising, TUV=2; 5 up to 11C Migrating Raptor Obs

[Ontbirds] 5 BALD EAGLES among 287 raptors at Cranberry Marsh RW- Oct13/09--sw Whitby, ON

1030 and 1110EDT. Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Tuesday, Oct.13/09 Observation time: 0830-1230, 1400-1500EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Alan Woods, Jim Skene, Alf Lisk, Rosemary Harris,

[Ontbirds] slow day (Oct.12/09) at Cranberry--22 migrant raptors, towhee, blue-headed vireo

k, 3 Kestrels and 1 Unidentified raptor. Near the platform was a male Eastern Towhee, an Eastern Phoebe and a Blue-headsd Vireo, among many other birds. Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW, Whitby,ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] 882 MIGRANT HAWKS DURING MEDIUM NW WIND OVER 7.5HRS. atCranberry Marsh RW- Oct11/09--sw Whitby, ON

through on several flight paths. Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Sunday, Oct.11/09 Observation time: 0730-1500EDT Official Counters: Doug Lockrey, Rayfield Pye Observers: Rayfield Pye, Karl Jennewein, Alan Woods, Jim Skene, Rosemary H

[Ontbirds] 712 MIGRANT HAWKS DURING LIGHT NW WIND OF MORNING at Cranberry Marsh RW- Oct108/09--sw Whitby, ON

with us, along with Jim Heslop from the Golden Horseshoe. Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Saturday, Oct.10/09 Observation time: 0730-1230EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Rayfield Pye, Alf Lisk, Karl Jennewein, Alan

[Ontbirds] Sunny day at Cranberry Marsh RW- Oct.8/09--sw Whitby, ON--62 migrant hawks

Hall's Rd. Thursday, Oct.8/09 Observation time: 0800-1100EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Alan Woods, Jim Skene, Craig McLauchlan, John Stirrat, Phil Babin and others. Weather: light W wind; BP=101.7 rising, TUV=2.5; 6, up to 20C Migrating R

[Ontbirds] 5-day raptor count at Cranberry Marsh RW- Oct.2-6/09 --sw Whitby, ON

, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Tuesday, Oct.6/09 Observation time for Oct.6: 0800-1100EDT Official Counters for Oct.2-6: Jim Skene, Dan Kaczynski, Rayfiekld Pye, Doug Lockrey Observers: Jim Skene, Rosemary Harris, Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Alan Woods, Steve Wood,

[Ontbirds] EXCELLENT CONDITIONS, BUT FEW MIGRATING RAPTORS at Cranberry Marsh RW- Oct.7/09 --sw Whitby, ON

.7/09 Observation time: 0800-1300, 1400-1500EDT Official Counters: Geoff Carpentier, Doug Lockrey Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Alan Woods, Doug L. Weather: medium-strong W, then NW wind; BP=101.5 rising, TUV=2; 12C Migrating Raptor Observations: SEE TABLE BELOW -10 TV, 5 Sharp-shinn

[Ontbirds] only 20 MIGRATING RAPTORS at Cranberry--Oct.1, incl. 1 Red-shouldered; also Rusty blackbirds--sw Whitby, ON

Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Thursday, Oct.1/09 Observation time: 0800-1200EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Jim Skene, Rosemary Harris, Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein, Alan Woods, Steve Wood, Ross Lamb, Joyce Co

[Ontbirds] 1060 MIGRATING RAPTORS at Cranberry--Sep.30, incl. 2 Red-shouldered; also Rusty blackbirds--sw Whitby, ON

Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Wednesday, Sep.30/09 Observation time: 0730-1430EDT Official Counter: Geoff Carpentier Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Jim Skene, Ron Pittaway, John Stirrat, Doug Lockrey, Karl Jennewein, Rosemary Harris,

[Ontbirds] RUSTY BLACKBIRD, 95 MIGRATING RAPTORS at Cranberry--Sep.28, 29/09--sw Whitby, ON

Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Monday, Tuesday, Sep.28,29/09 Observation time: for Sep.28--1100-1200,1400-1500; for Sep.29-0800-1100, 1300-1400EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Karl Jennewein, Alan Woods, Karl Jenn

[Ontbirds] Another Cranberry change to Sep.27--2 BALD EAGLES among 4 migrant raptors, many warblers at Cranberry--Sep.27--sw Whitby, ON

Apologies--I did not check the data left at the platform for 2 more hours of watching today--Sep.27 Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Sunday, Sep.27/09 Observation time: 0800-1400EDT Official Counters: Doug Lockrey, Rayfiel

[Ontbirds] Another Cranberry change to Sep.27--2 BALD EAGLES among 4 migrant raptors, many warblers at Cranberry--Sep.27--sw Whitby, ON

Apologies--I did not check the data left at the platform for 2 more hours of watching today--Sep.27 Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Sunday, Sep.27/09 Observation time: 0800-1400EDT Official Counters: Doug Lockrey, Rayfiel

[Ontbirds] 1 BALD EAGLE among 27 migrant raptors, many warblers at Cranberry--Sep.27--sw Whitby, ON

Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Sunday, Sep.27/09 Observation time: 0800-1000, 1200-1400EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Rayfield Pye, Karl Jennewein, Dan Kaczynski, Jim McGuire Weather: medium SW wind; barometr

[Ontbirds] 1 BALD EAGLES 4 PEREGRINES among only 15 migrant raptors at Cranberry--Sep.26--sw Whitby, ON

Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Saturday, Sep.26/09 Observation time: 0800-1200EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Rayfield Pye, Jim Skene, Craig McLauchlan, Stu Williams, Karl Jennewein, Dave Shilman and MANY VIS

[Ontbirds] 3 BALD EAGLES, only 26 other migrant raptors at Cranberry--Sep.25--sw Whitby, ON

Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Friday, Sep.25/09 Observation time: 0800-1100EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Jim Skene, Alan Woods, Ron Pittaway, King Baker, Bill Gilmour, Hugh Reid, Karl Jennewein, Ch

[Ontbirds] Cranberry correction for TV #--Sep.24--19 TVs only

Apologies--the table below should show 19 TVs, not 191. Doug L. Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Thursday, Sep.24/09 Observation time: 0800-1200EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Jim Skene, Alan Woods,

[Ontbirds] HUMID DAY WITH LIGHT NW WIND at Cranberry=BALD EAGLE mong 44 migrating raptors--SEP.24/09--WHITBY, ON

Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Thursday, Sep.24/09 Observation time: 0800-1200EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Jim Skene, Alan Woods, Paul McGee, Jerry Ball, Joyce Collier-Brown, Alex Dobson, John St

[Ontbirds] 2 HUMID DAYS WITH LIGHT S WIND at Cranberry= only 4 & 12 raptors respectively--SEP.22 & 23/09--WHITBY, ON

Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Tuesday and Wednesday, Sep.22 & 23/09 Observation time: 0830-1000EDT & 0800-1300EDT resp. Official Counter: Doug Lockrey, Geoff Carpentier Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Jim Skene, Brian Ta

[Ontbirds] GOSHAWK, but E WIND limits raptors at Cranberry to only 18 --WHITBY, ON--SEP21/09

Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd. Monday, Sep.21/09 Observation time: 0730-1100EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Jim Skene, Paul McGee, Alan Woods, Alf Lisk, Jim McKnight, MARK PECK and several vis

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