Re: [Ontbirds] update Ross or Snow geese at Jack Miners

2016-12-27 Thread Frank Shepley
Jack Miner's is outside of Kingsville, which is south of Windsor. It has been a waterfowl sanctuary since 1904. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network. Original Message From: Gordo Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2016 4:35 PM To: Frank Shepley Cc: birdalert@ontbirds.ca

Re: [Ontbirds] update Ross or Snow geese at Jack Miners

2016-12-27 Thread Frank Shepley
‎They are snow geese and there 7 of them. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network. Original Message From: Frank Shepley Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2016 10:41 AM To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Subject: [Ontbirds] Ross or Snow geese at Jack Miners I'm just a rookie so I don't

[Ontbirds] Ross or Snow geese at Jack Miners

2016-12-27 Thread Frank Shepley
I'm just a rookie so I don't which one they are, but there 6 of them at Jack Miner's in Kings vile right now at 1030 When they were flying, their under wing tips are black ‎. Frank. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network. ___

[Ontbirds] Phalarope Saturday Hillman Marsh.

2016-12-04 Thread Frank Shepley
Saturday afternoon I saw and photographed Red -necked Phalarope in the shorebird cell at Hillman Marsh‎. Not sure if he is the same one we saw a few weeks ago. Hillman Marsh is out side of Point Pelee. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network.

[Ontbirds] Sandhill Crane. Hillman Marsh Leamington

2016-05-17 Thread Frank Shepley
Two cranes landed about 6:30 in the shorebird cell Frank. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Tree Swallows

2016-03-22 Thread Frank Shepley
Tree swallows have arrived at Hillman Marsh. I saw two looking for supper this afternoon. Frank. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Sandhill cranes

2016-03-20 Thread Frank Shepley
I saw three at Point Pelee on Saturday and four at Hillman Marsh today. Both times the birds were in flight. Both locations are outside of Leamington. Frank. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by

[Ontbirds] Pied billed Grebe

2015-04-11 Thread Frank Shepley
‎I saw a few Pied billed Grebe in the marsh at Point Pelee National Park in Leamington today.Frank. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Sandhill crane Leamington

2015-03-18 Thread Frank Shepley
‎Spend the last hour of daylight todayphotographing and enjoying watching 6 Sandhill Cranes at Hillman Marsh outside of Leamington.Frank. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Blue Heron is back

2015-03-16 Thread Frank Shepley
Watching a Blue Heron wading the edges of Hillman Marsh.Frank. ___ 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

[Ontbirds] Snowy Owl - Belle River

2015-01-02 Thread Frank Shepley
1 snowy owl at Belle River Marina seen today.Frank. ___ 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