[Ontbirds] Fwd: Slaty-backed Gulls, London

Hi all The Slaty-backed Gull is still being seen. White Oaks road just south of Scotland Drive on the west side of the road. Good birding Ellen Smout Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Tim Arthur via ONTBIRDS > Date: December 14, 2019 at 10:08:03 EST > To: Ontbirds >

Re: [Ontbirds] Black-bellied Whistling Ducks, west of Port Crewe

Hi all They are still here at 4942 Talbot Trail. Now feeding Good birding Ellen Smout Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 20, 2019, at 16:19, Nicole Richardson via ONTBIRDS > wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > Barb Charlton, Erika Hentsch and I just found two Black-bellied Whistling > Ducks along

Re: [Ontbirds] Calliope Hummingbird in Goderich - *** Limited viewing engagement ***

Hi all Despite the rain the Calliope is showing still. Thanks Glenn! Good birding Ellen Smout Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 19, 2018, at 17:33, Glenn Coady via ONTBIRDS > wrote: > > Ontbirds subscribers, > > Looking for that next adrenaline hit? You’ve come to the right place. > > >

[Ontbirds] Monarchs at the Tip of Point Pelee

Hi all Sorry not birds but there are quite a few monarchs roosting at the tip on the east side. We estimate a half a dozen roosts with a couple of hundred monarchs that we can see. The strong west winds have them grounded. It’s really beautiful to see. Ellen Smout OFO Convention Trip

[Ontbirds] Purple Gallinule @ John R Park Homestead

Hi All The Purple Gallinule showed just after 8 pm and was visible for about 20 minutes tonight. It foraged around on the marsh and then went up about 3 feet into the Frag and foraged about. I wonder if it was going to roost off the ground. Good birding, Ellen Smout > Location: John R Park

[Ontbirds] Hawk Cliff Woods / Port Stanley OFO trip

Hi all This morning 4 people joined myself and Rebecca Launchbury for a walk in the Talbot Land Trust property at Hawk Cliff Woods. Highlights included Philadelphia and Red-eye Vireo, a pair of Scarlet Tanagers, Magnolia Warblers and flocks of Tree and Bank Swallows. The entertainment of the

[Ontbirds] OFO trip to Point Pelee NP

Hi All On Saturday April 15, 7 great birders joined me for the OFO trip to Point Pelee NP. Highlights include Rusty Blackbirds, Rough-legged Hawk, Merlin, numerous Hermit Thrush, 8 Sparrow species, E. Towhee, Brown Thrasher and 36 American Avocet (!). When the sun came out at lunchtime the

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee OFO trip Saturday April 15

Hi all A reminder that the OFO trip to Point Pelee is this Saturday April 15. We will meet at the Marsh Store by the Marsh Boardwalk at 07:30. Deb has kindly agreed to provide muffins and coffee for us to start our day. Entrance to the park is free in 2017. Please bring a lunch as it is

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee OFO Trip April 16, 2016

--- Begin Message --- Hi All 19 Participants joined me for a beautiful day yesterday. There was an abundance of birds in the Park with very high numbers of Brown Creepers and both species of Kinglets. Many participants noted that they have never seen so many Brown Creepers and Kinglets! Also

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee National Park OFO Trip Saturday April 16 : Info for participants

--- Begin Message --- Hi OFO Members! A reminder that the 3rd annual OFO April trip to Point Pelee is this, Saturday April 16. Please meet in the Blue Heron parking lot at 8 am and bring a lunch and sunscreen! The Friends of Point Pelee have kindly agreed to have coffee and muffins available

[Ontbirds] Gyrfalcon Lambton County

--- Begin Message --- Hi all I left the Gyr at 5 pm today. It flew between Brickyard Line and Elarton Rd 3 times after it re-appeared after 2. It would land on the hydro poles on Brickyard west of Elarton and then land on the hydro poles south of Brickyard on Elarton. It put on quite a show

[Ontbirds] OFO Trip Point Pelee

--- Begin Message --- Hi all Apologies for the late posting! 6 hardy birders joined me for the Pelee fall trip last Saturday. Rain stopped after about an hour or so and after that the weather was interesting as the warm front from the south was replaced by rain and a cold front coming in from

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee OFO Field Trip - April 18,2015

---BeginMessage--- Hi Birders Eighteen Birders enjoyed the gorgeous Spring day at Point Pelee yesterday, tallying 48 species of birds. A high of 19C was noted at 2pm. Highlights include incredible looks at Piping Plover(!) at the tip, Louisiana Waterthrush and Rusty Blackbirds on the Woodland

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee National Park OFO Field Trip: Important Information

---BeginMessage--- Point Pelee National Park OFO Field Trip: This trip will be this Saturday (April 18) and will start at Blue Heron at 8 am. Please bring a lunch as facilities are limited in the Park in April. Additional message (approved by OFO President): The Days Inn of Leamington is

[Ontbirds] OFO Trip April 19, 2914. Point Pelee National Park

Hi All Yesterday, April 19, 2014, 18 birders joined the OFO April Point Pelee Birding trip. The participants were from London, Toronto, Kitchener, Sarnia, Windsor area and Gravenhurst. It was a beautiful sunny day with winds out of the east. We birded the following areas Blue Heron/Marsh