[Ontbirds] Bewick’s Swan

The Bewick’s Swan is still present at Aylmer Wildlife Management Centre. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Reddish Egret - Oliphant

Currently across from 95 Shoreline Ave. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including

[Ontbirds] Reddish Egret - Oliphant

Present across from 165 Shoreline Ave. Take Hwy 6 north through Wiarton. Turn left on Jenny Street/Bruce Road 13. Drive all the way to the end (into Oliphant). Turn right on Shoreline Ave. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the

Re: [Ontbirds] Reddish Egret in Oliphant

The bird is now across from 95 Shoreline Ave. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 25, 2018, at 2:27 PM, Greg Stuart via ONTBIRDS > wrote: > > The Reddish Egret is now opposite the fen boardwalk. > > Copied directions... > > Directions from north end on Wiarton on Hwy 6 > > Take first left at top

[Ontbirds] Little Blue Heron Update, Wildwood Lake, Oxford, Aug 13th

Little Blue Heron is still present this morning. Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: rtontbirds via ONTBIRDS mailto:birdalert@ontbirds.ca>> Date: August 11, 2018 at 8:25:54 AM EDT To: ontario birds mailto:birdalert@ontbirds.ca>> Subject: Re: [Ontbirds] Little Blue Heron Update,

[Ontbirds] Little Blue Heron - Wildwood Reservoir

The juvenile Little Blue Heron in Oxford County is still present this morning. Please see previous posts for directions. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization.

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Collared-dove in Dutton, Elgin County

.ca> on behalf of Joanne Redwood via ONTBIRDS <birdalert@ontbirds.ca> Sent: April 19, 2018 9:16 AM To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Subject: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Collared-dove Is still present at 229 Miller Rd. in Dutton. Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Collared-dove

Is still present at 229 Miller Rd. in Dutton. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Greater White-fronted Geese on Stoney Creek mtn.

There are six Greater White-fronted Geese on Stoney Creek mtn in a flooded field across from the Vinemount sign on Ridge Rd. between 10th Rd. E and 8th Rd. E. No doubt these are the same 6 found by Mike MacLeod at a nearby location yesterday. The number of waterfowl has greatly increased

[Ontbirds] Greater White-fronted Geese -Pt. Colorne

Mourad Jabra has relocated the 28, possibly 30, GWFG in a field across from 3048 Miller Rd., Pt. Colborne. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

Re: [Ontbirds] [hamiltonbirds] Tufted Duck

Also it was a different bird from the one in Mississaga. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 26, 2018, at 4:19 PM, Joanne Redwood <jem.redw...@live.ca<mailto:jem.redw...@live.ca>> wrote: Bird has flown, hoping to relocate. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 26, 2018, at 3:27 PM, Joanne Redwoo

Re: [Ontbirds] [hamiltonbirds] Tufted Duck

Bird has flown, hoping to relocate. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 26, 2018, at 3:27 PM, Joanne Redwood <jem.redw...@live.ca<mailto:jem.redw...@live.ca>> wrote: QEW to Eastport, there are parking lots on either side of Lift Bridge. Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message:

[Ontbirds] Fwd: [hamiltonbirds] Tufted Duck

QEW to Eastport, there are parking lots on either side of Lift Bridge. Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Joanne Redwood <jem.redw...@live.ca<mailto:jem.redw...@live.ca>> Date: January 26, 2018 at 3:25:59 PM EST To: "hamiltonbi...@googlegroups.com&

[Ontbirds] Ross's Geese - Grimsby

Late this afternoon I followed an ebird report for two Snow Geese and found two Ross's Geese in a field on Oakes Dr. S. in Grimsby. >From the QEW take Fifty Road, heading towards the escarpment (away from the >lake), turn left on HWY 8, turn right on Oakes Rd. S. Drive to the very end >of the

[Ontbirds] Ross's Geese - Grimsby

Late this afternoon I followed an ebird report for two Snow Geese and found two Ross's Geese in a field on Oakes Dr. S. in Grimsby. >From the QEW take Fifty Road, heading towards the escarpment (away from the >lake), turn left on HWY 8, turn right on Oakes Rd. S. Drive to the very end >of the

[Ontbirds] Female Harlequin Duck - Burlington Ship Canal

A little earlier today, Kevin McLaughlin spotted a female Harlequin Duck right under the Burlington Lift Bridge. I just refound her about halfway up the ship canal on the lake side. Hopefully she hangs around. QEW Toronto, exit onto Eastport Drive, drive over the Lift Bridge and turn left

[Ontbirds] Black-legged Kittiwake in Niagara Falls

Watching it at the falls now. Bonnie Joanne Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Gannet

Headed back to Burlington Beach. Sorry, going to stop posting. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information

[Ontbirds] Gannet

Straight out from Hamilton side pier at lift bridge. See earlier posts for directions. On water right now. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Northern Gannet

>From the Lift Bridge we just saw the Northern Gannet plunging into the lake >near Spencer Smith Park in Burlington. Good spotting by Barry Cherriere. >It had apparently disappeared into the Bay for a while before I arrived. >Directions see yesterday. Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Northern Gannet and Pacific Loon

Both being viewed now from Spencer Smith Park, loon was first spotted by Luke Berg then seen by Dominik Halas and myself. It is very far out. Gannet has been sitting on the lake for a while. Spencer Smith Park is at the foot of Brant St. in Burlington. Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Nothern Gannet

As per Garth Riley the NOGA is still being viewed from Spencer Smith Park but a little further east. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Northern Gannet

I’m only hearing reports secondhand but I’m told the gannet was flushed by a ship. I don’t know yet if it has been relocated by anyone but if you are heading there maybe best to park somewhere along Burlington Beach/Beachway Park and scan from there or look for other birders along the

[Ontbirds] correction

Correction to my earlier post as per Owen Yates: middle East side of cell 1, cell trail not road on a dead tree by left side of cell from lookout. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Fork-tailed Flycatcher

Andrew Don is watching the Fork-tailed Flycatcher at Cell 1 in Tommy Thompson Park. It is on the west side in a dead tree. TTP is at the bottom of Leslie St. in Toronto. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the

[Ontbirds] Wood Stork

As well as on the West Beach, we have also just seen the Wood Stork flying around the tip. Look up, you're bound to see it somewhere. Joannd Redwood Bonnie Kinder Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) -

[Ontbirds] Red-necked Phalarope - Cambridge

landing is approx. 500 m on your right. The phalarope was straight out (more or less) from the viewing area, around 200 m. or so. Joanne Redwood Bonnie Kinder ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Scissor-tailed Flycatcher - Marie Curtis Park

Just getting the word out... Scissor-tailed Flycatcher _ Marie Curtis Park Found and photographed by Eric Phelps this morning. >From Ontario Birds post: 25th June, 2017. Marie Curtis Park, Toronto. >Scissor-tailed flycatcher hunting in the open grassland area by the water >tower then moved

[Ontbirds] Dickcissel - Bruce Pen.

The previously reported Dickcissel is still singing strongly this morning. Take Hwy 6 north, turn right on Dyers Bay Road. Stop your car before you reach Crane Lake Rd. and you should hear and see him shortly. No need to leave your car. (It's still foggy here.) Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Cattle Egret -Port Rowan

The Cattle Egret reported on ebird by Eric Giles in Port Rowan - Dedrick Creek this morning is still present. Hwy 59 to 1st Concession Rd. Joanne Redwood and Bonnie Kinder Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Yellow-headed Blackbird - Burlington

Late this afternoon Tom Miller found a male Yellow-headed Blackbird in a pond on the north side of the North Service Road between Guelph Line and Brant St. Both of these roads are accessed from the QEW. People are watching the bird right now and he has been seen in various locations around

[Ontbirds] Ross's Goose, Rondeau

Bonnie Kinder and I are watching a Ross's Goose at The Summer Place Marina and Campground at 18254 Kent Bridge Road in Rondeau. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding

Re: [Ontbirds] 60 Greater White-fronted Geese near Haggersville

Still here, keeping well to the back of the pond at the moment and often keeping out of sight behind the islands. They're swimming back and forth so with a little patience you should get good looks at them. :) Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 24, 2017, at 12:35 PM, mark.cranf...@rogers.com via

Re: [Ontbirds] Slaty-back Gull, Niagara Falls, Now

Mourad Jabra found the SBGU at the Control Gates on the U.S. side. We are watching it now. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 22, 2017, at 4:50 AM, Garth Riley via ONTBIRDS > wrote: > > Please note that if anyone is planning to try for this bird today, the > weather sounds

[Ontbirds] Lark Sparrow - Toronto

I (and others) just saw the Lark Sparrow exactly where Garth Riley said it was. As per Garth: It is east of the Don roadway, North of Lakeshore Blvd. Bird is about 200 metres east of the Don Roadway, along the edge of a private road along side a warehouse building. Directions: Park on

[Ontbirds] King Eider - Burlington

As of 2 p.m. the female King Eider was still present in Spencer Smith Park under/near the pier located at the foot of Brant Street in Burlington. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization.

[Ontbirds] Female King Eider - Spencer Smith Park - Burlington

A female King Eider (first reported to ebird by Matt Mair on Nov. 11th) is still showing well under the pier at Spencer Smith Park. Spencer Smith Park is located at the foot of Brant Street in Burlington. Joanne ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the

Re: [Ontbirds] Western Sandpiper - Dunnville-Mosaic Esterhazy Lagoons

The Western Sandpiper but we have not Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2016, at 5:24 PM, Joanne Redwood <jem.redw...@live.ca> wrote: > > Earlier today Bonnie Kinder and I went to the Mosaic Ponds in Dunnville after > reading an ebird report that a Western Sandpiper was se

[Ontbirds] Western Sandpiper - Dunnville-Mosaic Esterhazy Lagoons

just confirmed that it is indeed a Western Sandpiper. The address for the ponds is 702 Rymer Road, Lowbanks but we viewed this bird from behind the ponds on Feeder Canal Road. Also present were White-rumped Sandpipers, Dunlin, Pectoral Sandpipers, Wilson's Snipe, etc. Joanne Redwood

Re: [Ontbirds] Le Conte's Sparrow - Mississauga/Toronto

Rex Bartlett, Bob Cummings, and others have refound the Le Conte's Sparrow this morning. It is being quite skulky and staying low in the grass. This bird was found by David Pryor yesterday morning; see previous emails below for directions. From: ONTBIRDS

Re: [Ontbirds] Hudsonian and Marbled Godwit, Windermere Basin, Hamilton, Sept 19

The (or a) Hudsonian Godwit is now in the Red Hill Creek storm pond off of the ramp to the Red Hill Valley Parkway (coming from Burlington direction). I will post more precise directions when I am on a computer. Joanne Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2016, at 9:43 AM, Gordo

Re: [Ontbirds] Laughing Gull near Dunnville

No Laughing Gull here atm. We have searched thoroughly. There are two juvenile Bald Eagles in a tree, maybe that's why. A few Caspian Terns are flying about and a RBGU. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 27, 2016, at 4:45 PM, Garth Riley via ONTBIRDS > wrote: > > >

Re: [Ontbirds] Nonquon - Red-necked Phalarope

The one remaining Red-necked Phalarope is still present in the southeast corner of the southernmost cell. See directions below. Bonnie, Chris, Joanne Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 8, 2016, at 1:23 PM, "geoff.carpent...@gmail.com" > wrote: > > The lagoons continue

Re: [Ontbirds] Black bellied whistling ducks still present, bay front park hamilton

Still here at 7:30 p.m. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 13, 2016, at 5:11 PM, Cheryl Edgecombe wrote: > > Still there at 5 pm >> Found by Eric Holden this am. Birds still present on beach at Bayfront Park. >> MOBS. >> From downtown hamikton go north on Bay street to

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Collared Dove, Guelph, July 10

At present it is on the top right of the apartment building behind 371 and 373 Stephanie Dr. Another spot to check if you look for it. :) Joanne Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 11, 2016, at 10:29 AM, Joanne Redwood <jem.redw...@live.ca> wrote: > > We just heard, viewed, a

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Collared Dove, Guelph, July 10

We just heard, viewed, and photographed the Eurasian Collared-Dove on the chimney of 368 Stephanie Dr. See other info, including directions, in previous posts. Joanne Redwood Bonnie Kinder Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 10, 2016, at 6:05 PM, rex bartlett <rex_al...@hotmail.com&

[Ontbirds] Willet in Oliphant

Alfred Raab found a Willet at 8:10 this morning on the North Oliphant beach. I refound it at 10:30 a little more south of there, the nearest address is 95 Shoreline Ave., across the road from this address where several gulls, Caspian Terns and the odd Great Egret or two also hang out, beyond

Re: [Ontbirds] Three Wilson's Phalaropes in Townsend Sewage Lagoons

kwy, from here turn right onto Conc 14 TWN. The address is >1797 and is on the right. If the gate is locked you can still walk in. A >blue morph Snow Goose and a Lesser Black-backed Gull were also seen here today. Joanne Sent from my iPhone > On May 27, 2016, at 5:34 PM, Joanne

Re: [Ontbirds] Fwd: [hamiltonbirds] Pelicans at Mountsberg

The pelicans flew out a few minutes ago and atm there is no sign of them. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 2, 2016, at 9:19 AM, Joanne Redwood <jem.redw...@live.ca> wrote: > > There are still two Anerican White Pelicans at Mountsberg. The address is > 2259 Millburough Line.

[Ontbirds] Fwd: [hamiltonbirds] Pelicans at Mountsberg

There are still two Anerican White Pelicans at Mountsberg. The address is 2259 Millburough Line. Park in the main parking lot and follow the path (short walk) to the water. See additional info below. Joanne Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: yves scholten

Re: [Ontbirds] Red Knot- Tommy Thompson Park

Cheers > John Carley > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 28, 2016, at 11:08 AM, Joanne Redwood <jem.redw...@live.ca> wrote: >> >> The Red Knot was relocated by a fellow birder and is on the south most beach >> on the east side of the park. >> Tommy

[Ontbirds] Red Knot- Tommy Thompson Park

The Red Knot was relocated by a fellow birder and is on the south most beach on the east side of the park. Tommy Thompson Park is at the end of Leslie St. in Toronto. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists -

[Ontbirds] Three Wilson's Phalaropes in Townsend Sewage Lagoons

There has been one to three Wilson's Phalaropes reported in the Townsend Sewage Lagoons over the past week or so. Right now, Rex Bartlett has all three of them spinning in the shorebird cell (the first cell that you see when you go in). >From Hamilton take Hwy 6 south, turn right onto

Re: [Ontbirds] Wilson's Phalarope and Eared Grebe Port Stanley Lagoons

The Eared Grebe is still present and actively diving in lagoon 3. See directions below. Sent from my iPhone > On May 21, 2016, at 7:50 PM, Adam Timpf wrote: > > There is currently a gorgeous female Wilson's Phalarope with a few Dunlin and > Semipalmated Sandpipers

Re: [Ontbirds] Marbled godwit @2nd marsh oshawa

Sorry, I thought I sent out a report earlier this afternoon when Bonnie Kinder and I were watching the Marbled Godwit at approx. 1:30 p.m. straight out from the viewing platform way out near the back of the marsh. A scope was absolutely mandatory!! Three Whimbrels were also present along with

Re: [Ontbirds] Ruff still present at Brighton wetlands

Ruff still present. See directions below. :) Sent from my iPhone > On May 10, 2016, at 7:54 AM, Jeff Skevington wrote: > > Paul Lagasi just called me and asked that I post. The Ruff is still in > the northeast > corner of the Brighton Constructed Wetland where Bill

Re: [Ontbirds] [hamiltonbirds] Western Grebe Mississauga

Bird is nicely in view, appears to be sleeping, scope necessary. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 25, 2016, at 1:49 PM, Joanne Redwood <jem.redw...@live.ca> wrote: > > I just saw the WEGR a few minutes ago but it has disappeared behind the barge > at the moment. It has b

Re: [Ontbirds] [hamiltonbirds] Western Grebe Mississauga

I just saw the WEGR a few minutes ago but it has disappeared behind the barge at the moment. It has been doing this off and on and we are waiting for it to reappear. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 25, 2016, at 11:45 AM, Richard Poort wrote: > > The bird is still

Re: [Ontbirds] Gyrfalcon, south of Forest March 4th

Gyrfalcon being seen right now in front of 6890. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 4, 2016, at 1:13 PM, kenneth.gd.burr...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > The gray phase Gyrfalcon continues and was seen briefly this morning, just > after 8am, chasing a group of Herring Gulls passing

Re: [Ontbirds] Vermillion Flycatcher

Btw, the bird did come back. Joanne and Bonnie Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 20, 2015, at 12:06 PM, Joanne Redwood <jem.redw...@live.ca> wrote: > > I thought I sent an email but I don't see it. We did briefly see the VEFL > when we arrived. Several photographers appe

Re: [Ontbirds] Vermillion Flycatcher

I thought I sent an email but I don't see it. We did briefly see the VEFL when we arrived. Several photographers appeared to be chasing the bird from inside the small pasture and it flew across the road as we were parking and shortly afterwards disappeared into the evergreens. It has not

Re: [Ontbirds] Hudsonian Godwit - Southampton

Bayview Point, not Bayshore and they call this spot Horseshoe Bay. Joanne Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 11, 2015, at 3:03 PM, "Joanne Redwood" <jem.redw...@live.ca> wrote: > > >> The Hudsonian Godwit in Southamton is still here, at times foraging very >>

[Ontbirds] Hudsonian Godwit - Southampton

> The Hudsonian Godwit in Southamton is still here, at times foraging very > close to shore. Also here are three Snow Geese, two white phase and one blue > phase. Also two Sandhill Cranes etc. i am not from here but one way to get > here is to take hey 6 to hwy 21 south. Turn right on High

[Ontbirds] American White Pelican - Cootes Paradise, Hamilton

The American White Pelican was still present on the west tip of Hickory Island in Cootes Paradise Marsh at approx. 3 p.m. today. See directions included in an earlier email below. Joanne From: jem.redw...@live.ca To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 22:22:02 -0400 Subject:

[Ontbirds] American White Pelican - Cootes Paradise, Hamilton

To anyone who might still want to see the American White Pelican in Cootes Paradise I saw the bird for the past three days in a row in the same location where I first saw it a week ago, on the west tip of Hickory Island. At times I have seen it flying around Cootes Paradise or swimming in

Re: [Ontbirds] Wilson's Plover still present at 3:45 PM - Hanlan's Beach, Toronto Islands

Just to let everyone know that the Wilson's Plover is still present and was showing well this morning.:) See directions below. Joanne Sent from my iPhone On May 28, 2015, at 5:10 PM, Josh Vandermeulen joshvandermeu...@live.ca wrote: I haven't seen any posts this afternoon so I though I

Re: [Ontbirds] White-faced Ibis at Long Point

Still present- very close to the road. Joanne Redwood Chris Cheatle Sent from my iPhone On May 15, 2015, at 7:44 AM, Ron Ridout rrid...@bsc-eoc.org wrote: The two White-faced Ibis are still present in the small wetland on the north side of Lakeshore Rd about 500 metres east of the hamlet

Re: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Tree Sparrow - yes!!!

And seen again a few minutes ago. Record photos obtained. They are incredibly skittish. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 27, 2014, at 11:42 AM, Brett Fried fried_...@hotmail.com wrote: The Eurasian Tree Sparrow was seen about 30 minutes ago at the platform feeder by a small group of us. The

[Ontbirds] Red Knot still at Red Hill Storm Pond Hamilton Nov. 9th

Red Knot still present and actively feeding. I last saw it heading towards the little creek area, moving fast. Directions:Take the QEW Niagara from Burlington/Toronto: Go over the Skyway Bridge and take the exit for the Red Hill Valley Parkway and stay in the right hand lane on the ramp. You

Re: [Ontbirds] Glossy Ibis - Windermere Basin

Kevin last saw the Glossy Ibis at 8:40, it is likely still there but there is a lot of high vegetation. An American Golden-Plover in breeding plumage is also present. From: cheryl...@cogeco.ca To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 08:35:25 -0400 Subject: [Ontbirds] Glossy Ibis -