[Ontbirds]Western Kingbird, Dry Lake Rd., Cayuga, Halimand County.

2006-09-26 Thread john miles
Mike and Nancy Furber report an immature Western Kingbird this evening around their house on the Dry Lake Road in with a flock of Am. Robins. Dry Lake Road runs north off of No. 3, the 4th road west of Cayuga. The Furber residence is the last house on the east side tucked back off the road abo

[Ontbirds]Mississippi Kite,Selkork P. P.

2006-07-31 Thread john miles
Early Sunday afternoon John Dickie had an adult Mississippi Kite in and around the dead oak trees near the mouth of the Sandusk Creek, Selkirk P. P. The park is about 2 miles SW of the village of Selkirk, Haldimand County off the Wheeler Rd. John Miles Bander-in-charge Haldimand Bird

[Ontbirds]Orchard Oriole

2006-04-17 Thread john miles
John Dickie Jr. reported a ASY male Orchard Oriole Sunday morning in Selkirk Provincial Park. The park is located about 1 1/2 miles SW of the village of Selkirk on the Wheeler Rd. Haldimand County. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223

[Ontbirds]Laughing Gull, Nanticoke

2006-02-07 Thread john miles
. The plant is located on Lake Erie just east and south of the village of Jarvis. Good birding John Miles Jarvis, On N0A 1J0 1-519-587-5223

[Ontbirds]OFO Trip Feb. 4th

2006-02-04 Thread john miles
ould fly in the rain and the fact the rain was being pushed horizontally we packed it in about 3:15. At least 34 species were recorded on the trip and 4 more species were found in the area by OFO'ers before the trip started. John Miles Jarvis On

[Ontbirds]Fall Migration, Lesser Yellowlegs, Haldimand

2005-06-23 Thread john miles
except after a heavy rain when the creek is running high. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 .

[Ontbirds]Great Blue Heron, Haldimand

2005-02-01 Thread john miles
exodus of owls and Northern Harriers Haldimand County is located south of Hamilton. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223

[Ontbirds]Fisherville CBC

2005-01-03 Thread john miles
arn Owl cw Eastern Screech-owl 89 Great Horned Owl38 Long-eared Owl10 Short-eared Owl 12 John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223

[Ontbirds]Great Egret, Pt. Colborne, etc

2005-01-02 Thread john miles
determined. Of special note one of the groups was approached by a local who reported hitting a Barn Owl Friday morning on the way to work. Not knowing what to do with the bird he apparently disposed of it in a Cayuga dumpster John Miles Jarvis 1-510-587-5223

[Ontbirds]Tufted Titmouse, Selkirk Prov. Pk.

2004-12-05 Thread john miles
veral 100 metres away and will not return for the rest of the day. Selkirk Provimcial Park is located about 2 miles SW of the village of Selkirk off the Wheeler Rd. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 Haldimand Bird Observatory

[Ontbirds]Clay-colored Sparrow, Selkirk Provincial Park

2004-10-29 Thread john miles
welcomed. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 The Fisherville CBC will be held Saturday Jan. 1, 2005

[Ontbirds]Fw: Raptor migration Selkirk Prov. Park Oct. 9

2004-10-09 Thread john miles
- Original Message - From: "john miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 8:04 PM Subject: Raptor migration Selkirk Prov. Park Oct. 9 > A fairly strong SW wind this morning did not lend to great raptor viewing > despite a partly cloudy

[Ontbirds]Raptor migration Selkirk Prov. Park Oct. 9

2004-10-09 Thread john miles
A fairly strong SW wind this morning did not lend to great raptor viewing despite a partly cloudy sky. Recorded to day Turkey Vulture 63 Osprey1 Northern Harrier 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk 8 Red-tailed Hawk 3 American Kestrel

[Ontbirds]Selkirk Provincial Park

2004-10-06 Thread john miles
ating passerines Selkirk Provincial Park is located SW of the the hamlet of Selkirk off the Wheeler Road. John Miles Jarvis [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]OFO Bruce Weekend

2004-06-27 Thread john miles
recorded approximately 114 species. John Miles Jarvis 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds] Spring arrivals, Selkirk Provincial Park, Haldimand

2004-04-29 Thread john miles
Provincial Park is located SW of the village of Selkirk off the Wheeler Road. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 www.geocities.com/haldimandbirdobservatory

[Ontbirds] Lapland Longspurs, Selkirk Provincial Park

2004-04-23 Thread john miles
around the banding area this mourning, Yellow-rumped, W. Palm, Pine and for me an early Blue-winged. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 Haldimand Bird Observatory www.geocities.com/haldimandbirdobservatory

[Ontbirds] Lapland Longspurs, Haldimand

2004-04-11 Thread John Miles
nding upon the number of birds in a flock there can be several lines each as far apart as the birds are in the horizonatal line. Also there can be lines stacked on top of each other. Again each line of birds are separated about the same distance above each other as the birds are horizontally. John

Tundra Swans. Townsend area

2004-03-03 Thread John Miles
. Some days in March several 1000's can be present. If comng from Hamilton take No 6 south to Jarvis, turn west towards Simcoe. Once past the road to Townsend look in the fields on the north side of No. 3. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL

OFO trip Feb. 7th

2004-02-07 Thread John Miles
gles of various ages were perched in the tree.Across the road and over 3 fields out in the open 8 Wild Turkeys made excellent viewing through the scopes. We finished up on the Sandusk Rd. with a couple of hundred Snow Buntings skipping over a corn stubble field. John Miles Jarvis, On [EMAIL PROTE

Fw: Bald Eagles, Haldimand County

2004-01-29 Thread John Miles
- Original Message - From: John Miles To: ontbirds@hwcn.org Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 1:41 PM Subject: Bald Eagles, Haldimand County With Lake Erie nearly frozen over the Bald Eagles are again collecting around the Nanticoke Hydro Plant with there being warm open water from the

Dunlin, Haldimand

2004-01-08 Thread John Miles
property. Go to the west side of the security fence beside the road. The creek is just past where the security fence swings north away from the road. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm

Raptors on the Fisherville CBC

2003-12-16 Thread John Miles
14 Short-eared Owl 85 John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.

Fisherville CBC Dec. 14th

2003-12-14 Thread John Miles
opper Sparrow, 2 Chipping Sparrow, Lapland Longspurs. Totals for the species has yet to be assembled. Thank you all for braving the weather. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for infor

Raptors, Selkirk Provincial Park Oct. 16th & 17th

2003-10-17 Thread John Miles
lture 72 Northern Harrier 11 Sharp-shinned Hawk 34 Cooper's Hawk 3 Northern Goshawk 1 Red-shoulered Hawk 3 Braod-winged Hawk 7 Red-tailed Hawk 20 Rough-legged Hawk 1 American Kestrel3 Total 156 John Miles Haldimand Bird O

Hawks, Selkirk Provincial Park Saturday Oct. 4th

2003-10-05 Thread John Miles
ng walkers on the nature trail on the west side of the park. This bird comes up behind you and hits you on the back of the leg with it's wings as it follows you alone the trail. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/on

Ross's Goose, Selkirk Provincial Park, Haldimand County

2003-09-22 Thread John Miles
of view from the south to the north for several 100 metres in both directions. The hawks usually come from the east with the nearest tree line 200 metres to the east. Selkirk Provincial Park is located SW of the village of Selkirk off the Wheeler Rd. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 H

Selkirk Provincial Park fall migration

2003-08-30 Thread John Miles
miles SW of the village of Selkirk, Haldimand County John Miles Jarvis. On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.

OFO Bruce Weekend June 21st and 22nd

2003-06-23 Thread John Miles
those seen on side excursions Saturday night was around 120 species. John Miles Jarvis, On. 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.

OFO trip St.Clair, etc June 14th

2003-06-14 Thread John Miles
g over a nest box. A great end to a succesful day during which the group saw approximately 84 species.. John Miles Jarvis, On N0A 1J0 1-519-587-5223 "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.

Red Knot, Haldimand County

2003-05-31 Thread John Miles
upon wind direction surface water can cover most of this island. Also noted along the lake were some Dunlin, Semipalmated Sandpipers, good numbers of Bonaparte's Gulls, Caspian Terns and a few Common Terns as well as more common species. John Miles Jarvis 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Whip-poor-will, Haldimand County

2003-04-24 Thread John Miles
disappeared. Several Hermit Thrushes are still present 8 days after initially being banded. Selkirk Provincial Park is SW of the village of Selkirk. John Miles Jarvis,On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm fo

Vermillion Flycatcher, Haldimand

2003-04-19 Thread John Miles
st of the River Rd. The River Rd. is the first road going south from No. 3 west of Cayuga. This is the same location where the Fork-tailed Flycatcher was about 10 years ago. For those doing regional lists this site is within both the Hamilton and Buffalo reporting areas. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-51

Spring Migration Selkirk P. P.

2003-03-16 Thread John Miles
flying north early in the afternoon. The Tufted Titmouse reported earlier seems to have been successful with it's courtship calls as a second one has appeared. Selkirk P. P. is SW of the village of Selkirk off the Wheeler Rd. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Mile

Spring migrants, Selkirk P. P., Haldimand

2003-03-08 Thread John Miles
. Several Eastern Bluebirds were along the 1st line north of Hagersville this afternoon. They were just west of the bridge over the railway line east of No. 6 highway. Selkirk P. P. is SW of the village of Selkirk off the Wheeler Rd. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "

Gray Partridge, Hagersville

2003-02-28 Thread John Miles
The Gray Partridge were back in the field along the 13th Conc. of Walpole this morning in the field across the road from 911 sign no. 915. The 13th conc runs west of Reg. Rd. No. 20 at the west side of Hagersville, Ont. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John

Tufted Titmouse, Selkirk P. P.

2003-02-27 Thread John Miles
property is just west of the village of Nanticoke. John Miles Jarvis, On. 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Gray Partridge, Nr. Hagersville

2003-02-20 Thread John Miles
-eared Owls on the 6th concession north of Fisherville today. Red-bellied Woodpeckers are becoming very vocal in Selkirk P. P. while White-breasted Nuthatches are doing their courting calls. John Miles Jarvis, On [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Northern Saw-whet Owl, Selkirk P. P.

2003-02-09 Thread John Miles
ance is off the Wheeler Rd.Please do not block the south gate to the park as people visit their trailers in the park and park staff occasionally come into the park on weekends to work. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Fw: Haldimand OFO Trip Feb. 8, 2003

2003-02-08 Thread John Miles
- Original Message - From: John Miles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ontario Field Ornithologists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 6:40 PM Subject: Haldimand OFO Trip Feb. 8, 2003 > Nearly 80 OFO'ers and friends assembled at the Cayuga High School this

weekend

2003-02-07 Thread John Miles
Wednesday. Several 1000 Common Mergansers and some Greater Scaup were still present there. Red-tails and a few Rough-legs are in the area. Horned Larks are now singing on territory in the open fields. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Gray Partridge, Hagersville

2003-02-03 Thread John Miles
Hagersville. The birds are about a mile out of town .If you get west on #20 to where the Sandust Rd. ends you have gone too far but can turn left south on the Sandust and turn right at the first road. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Short-eared Owls, Haldimand

2003-01-30 Thread John Miles
rrier, Rough-legged Hawk, Merlin and a Northern Shrike. There was no sight of the American Pipit late in the afternoon that was reported yesterday but 11 Short-eared Owls left the roost on the Link Rd. Halimand Count is located south of Hamilton. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

American Pipit, Haldimand

2003-01-29 Thread John Miles
in front of a house alone the Link Road. The Kohler Road is the the second road going south off #3 west of Cayuga. John Miles Jarvis, On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Short-eared Owls, Haldimand County

2003-01-24 Thread John Miles
-west road north of the Village of Fisherville in Haldimand County. John Miles Jarvis. On 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Bald Eagles - Haldimand

2003-01-21 Thread John Miles
es were in this tree at once with twice that many over and around the open water by the power plant. The eagle tree is between the Sandust Rd. and the Nanticoke Power Generating Plant in Haldimand County south of Hamilton. John Miles Jarvis, On. N0A 1J0 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John

Possible Black-billed Magpie, Bruce County

2003-01-08 Thread John Miles
towards Lake Huron on Concession 2 ( the road goes east to Clifford) This is the best I can tell you but a pair of Magpies did nest near this area to the west a couple of years ago. If anyone has the chance to check this out please advise. John Miles Jarvis, Ont 1-519-587-5223 [EMAIL PROTECTED