[Ontbirds] FW: Eared Grebe, Thornbury Harbour - Not seen today

2017-04-18 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman via ONTBIRDS
I was not able to get to Thornbury Harbour today and do not know if the grebe was still there Eleanor Kee Wellman "All Things Wild & Wonderful" Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0     keewell...@sympatico.ca www.eleanorkeewellman.com  http://keewellman.wordpress.com eleanorkeewel

[Ontbirds] Eared Grebe, Thornbury Harbour

2017-04-18 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman via ONTBIRDS
Seen Monday afternoon diving among the boat docks in the boat harbour. Eleanor Kee Wellman keewell...@sympatico.ca Sent from my iPad ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Collingwood Gadwall, American wigeon

2017-04-18 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman via ONTBIRDS
Three pairs of Gadwall and one pair of American Wigeon seen at the harbour at the end of Birch Street by the water Treatment plant Monday afternoon. Eleanor Kee Wellman keewell...@sympatico.ca Sent from my iPad ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario

[Ontbirds] Great Horned Owl, Blue Mountains, On

2016-12-28 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
Great horned Owl heard calling just now near the roundabout at Grey Road 19 and Kinsey Place. There are large spruce trees in the area and although I have not seen them I have heard them calling several winters in a row. People with small dogs and cats might beware. Eleanor Kee Wellman

[Ontbirds] Long Tailed Ducks, Collingwood Harbour

2016-12-27 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
Late report. Christmas morning there were two male Long Tailed Ducks feeding along the ice edge out from the Watts building out The road to the grain elevators. Unable to get out and look again but will update if refound. Eleanor Kee. Wellman keewell...@sympatico.ca Sent from my iPad

[Ontbirds] Bald Eagles Nesting, Algonquin Park

2015-06-13 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
directions to site as I have no idea where we were. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 mailto:keewell...@sympatico.ca keewell...@sympatico.ca http://www.eleanorkeewellman.com/ www.eleanorkeewellman.com http://keewellman.wordpress.com

[Ontbirds] Thomas Norton Hayman

2014-03-18 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
will be Saturday, March 22, 2014 at 11:00 am at Bishop Cronyn Memorial Anglican Church at William and Queens Ave. London, ON Memorial contributions may be made to Nature London, Box 24008, London, ON. N6G 5C4 Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0

[Ontbirds] Cliff Swallows, Purple Martins Great Egret, Collingwood

2013-08-06 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
of Maple Street three times over the weekend. No tags seen but the bird still had long plumes. Take Maple North off First Street. The elevators are a part of the Collingwood harbour park. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0

[Ontbirds] Little Bonaparte's Gull, Barrie

2012-11-10 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
at the Lakeshore and the entrance to the boat ramp parking in in directly on your right. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 mailto:keewell...@sympatico.ca keewell...@sympatico.ca http://www.eleanorkeewellman.com/ www.eleanorkeewellman.com http

[Ontbirds] Redheads, Collingwood Harbour

2012-03-19 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
the corner for periods of time. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 mailto:keewell...@sympatico.ca keewell...@sympatico.ca http://www.eleanorkeewellman.com/ www.eleanorkeewellman.com http://keewellman.wordpress.com/ http

[Ontbirds] Glaucous Gulls, Collingwood Harbour

2012-02-22 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
. Glaucous Gulls, 1 or 2 at a time, were seen several times during the day at the boat ramp at the north end of Birch Street by the water treatment plant. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 mailto:keewell...@sympatico.ca keewell

[Ontbirds] Trumpeter Swans, Trent Severn Waterway, Port Severn

2012-01-03 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
of Matchedash Bay. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 mailto:keewell...@sympatico.ca keewell...@sympatico.ca http://www.eleanorkeewellman.com/ www.eleanorkeewellman.com http://keewellman.wordpress.com/ http://keewellman.wordpress.com

[Ontbirds] Bald Eagle, Barrie

2011-12-12 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
At approximately 12:30 pm today an adult Bald Eagle flew from East to West over the 400 Extension 1 ½ km North of the turnoff from Barrie. It continued West. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 mailto:keewell...@sympatico.ca keewell

[Ontbirds] Horned Grebe Long-tailed Ducks, Collingwood

2011-10-30 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
am today. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 mailto:keewell...@sympatico.ca keewell...@sympatico.ca http://www.eleanorkeewellman.com/ www.eleanorkeewellman.com http://keewellman.wordpress.com/ http://keewellman.wordpress.com

[Ontbirds] Greater Yellowlegs, Collingwood

2011-10-10 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
Sunday morning four Greater Yellowlegs landed, foraged and quickly flew off along the Craigleith shoreline opposite the northern end of the 19th Line. Saturday there was a single juvenile male White-winged Scoter in the Collingwood Harbour by the grain elevators. Eleanor Kee Wellman All

[Ontbirds] Turkey Vulture, Craigleith

2011-03-18 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
Yesterday at 3:30 pm a Turkey Vulture soared up Hwy 26 at Craigleith. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 mailto:keewell...@sympatico.ca keewell...@sympatico.ca http://www.eleanorkeewellman.com/ www.eleanorkeewellman.com http

[Ontbirds] Reta Hall

2010-11-10 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
. Reta and Steve have worked for many years to protect the lek and were involved in many other nature related activities. http://yourlifemoments.ca/sitepages/obituary.asp?oId=437788 Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 mailto:keewell

[Ontbirds] Chuck-wills-widow Still There

2010-06-24 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
McNamee to the end at Kawartha Lakes Road 35. Turn right south for .5 km to Doyle Road and turn left. Go about 1 km. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 mailto:keewell...@sympatico.ca keewell...@sympatico.ca http

[Ontbirds] Late Report, Cedar Waxwings, Collingwood

2009-11-02 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
A late report for people who just want to keep track. Five Cedar Waxwings feeding on an ornamental crab apple on Herrington Court in Collingwood. The berries have been stripped at this point but they could have moved to find other trees! Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful

[Ontbirds] Manitoulin Island, Sandhill Cranes etc.

2009-10-19 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
: Northern Shrike, Greater Yellowlegs, male and female Northern Harriers (some overwinter), Bald Eagles (overwinter), large flocks of Horned Larks, many duck species, bluebirds and Barn Swallows. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0

[Ontbirds] Boneparte's Gulls, Common Red-breasted Mergansers, Erieau

2009-03-29 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
may be reached by exiting the 401 at #81, drive south to Hwy 3, East on Hwy 3 to Erieau Rd. Drive through Erieau to the docks. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 keewell...@sympatico.ca www.eleanorkeewellman.com http

[Ontbirds] Red-winged Blackbird, Nest Construction, Pelee

2009-03-29 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
On Thursday morning Janet Fraser Acker and I observed a female Red-winged Blackbird working on a nest along the main road in Pelee near the slough observation deck. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 keewell...@sympatico.ca

[Ontbirds] White-winged Scoters, Collingwood

2009-03-21 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
week along with approx. 200 displaying Common Goldeneye. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 keewell...@sympatico.ca www.eleanorkeewellman.com http://www.eleanorkeewellman.com/ NEW BARRED OWL IMAGES IN OWL GALLERY, LOTS OF NEW MAMMALS

[Ontbirds] Collingwood, Northern Pintails

2009-01-03 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
of the bay there were several Common Goldeneye seen from Heritage Drive. It was a beautiful day to be out for a drive! Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 keewell...@sympatico.ca www.eleanorkeewellman.com http://www.eleanorkeewellman.com

[Ontbirds]Sandhill Crane Migration, Manitoulin Island

2008-10-20 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
makes a very rewarding autumn trip. Manitoulin Island is an under-appreciated birding location. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, Canada P0C1A0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.eleanorkeewellman.com NEW IMAGES FROM HUDSON BAY ADDED TO BEARS GALLERY

[Ontbirds]Molting Adult Sanderlings, Wasaga Beach

2008-07-18 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
This morning there were five molting adult Sanderlings at Wasaga Beach near the area blocked off for the Piping Plovers. They fed back and forth along the beach several times from 7:30 am to 11 am. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild and Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, P0C1A0

[Ontbirds]Peregrine Falcon etc. Toronto

2007-12-28 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
Rd. Holland Marsh. I was looking for Snowy Owls at the time but didn't see any. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild and Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, P0C1A0 www.eleanorkeewellman.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario

[Ontbirds]No Priarie Warbler, Carden

2007-06-12 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
right is McNamee Rd, turn right here onto McNamee and drive east for about 300 yards and you will be at Wylie Road. This road is about 9 ½ km long ending at Alvar Rd (a T intersection). Eleanor Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, CA P0C 1A0

[Ontbirds]Evening Grosbeaks Horned Larks, Algonquin Park

2006-11-19 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
East of Huntsville. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, CA P0C 1A0 www.eleanorkeewellman.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Nov 19 21:48:56 2006 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: ontbirds@hwcn.org Received: from ns2.mountaincable.net (ns2

[Ontbirds]Bonaparte's Gulls, Sparrow Lake, Muskoka

2005-06-28 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
to the OFO website. Two Caspian Terns also seen loafing. Sparrow Lake is west of Hwy 11, north of the Severn River. The colonies are accessible by boat only. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild and Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, P0C 1A0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Great Gray Owl, Muley Point Rd, Orillia

2005-04-02 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
Road and the other two were on Conc. Rd. 10 in both directions from Muley Point Rd. Result - one very thrilled grandson! Thanks to Bob Bowles for his continued updates. Take Hwy 12 South of Orillia to Muley Point Rd. at Uptergrove. Turn right (East) off Hwy 12. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things

[Ontbirds]Fisherville Owl, Etc.

2005-03-29 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
on 53, The owls are on Concession Road 6 between 53 and 12 just north of Fisherville. Coming from 53, the preserve is just past a dip in the road with a creek in it. The house where the owls roost is #343. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild and Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, P0C 1A0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds] Northern Hawk Owl Replaced by Northern Shrike, Bracebridge

2005-02-25 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
over the last 10 days. Taking the first exit into Bracebridge at Hwy 118 off Hwy 11 will take you to Robert Dollar Dr. just past Leons. The poplars behind Rich Hill Candles and Muskoka Window and Door are the most common perches. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild and Wonderful Box 823, Bala

[Ontbirds]Northern Hawk Owl, Bracebridge

2005-02-21 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
into town on Hwy 118 and when you get into the an industrial area turn left at Leon's onto Robert Dollar Drive. The bird sometimes sits behind Rich Hill Candles and Muskoka Window and Door. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild and Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, P0C 1A0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Glaucous Iceland Gulls, Bracebridge Landfill

2004-12-14 Thread Eleanor Kee Wellman
in several areas or flying. The landfill site is open Saturday and part of Sunday. Eleanor Kee Wellman All Things Wild and Wonderful Box 823, Bala, ON, P0C 1A0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]