Re: [ONTBIRDS] Bean goose/Barnacle Cumberland

A Barnacle goose appeared in flight at the same location, but the entire flock flushed and headed west. They have not come in to the Giroux road ponds. Cheers, Mark > On Nov 12, 2020, at 10:20, Mark Field wrote: > > Bird just flew in To a cornfield on the east side of Sarsfield Road just >

[ONTBIRDS] Bean goose Cumberland

Bird just flew in To a cornfield on the east side of Sarsfield Road just south of Regimbald. Unfortunately it landed out of view. Cheers, Mark Field -- Ontbirds and Birdnews are moderated email Listservs provided by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) as a service to all birders in Ontari

[ONTBIRDS] Western Grebe at Rattray Marsh

Good morning, I was able to re-find the previously reported Western Grebe at Rattray Marsh this morning. I observed it from the west side of Jack Darling Park, amongst a large group of Red-necked Grebes. >From Mississauga Road, head west on Lakeshore Blvd and turn left into Jack >Darling Park.

Re: [Ontbirds] Cinnamon Teal - Sombra lagoons

Hello, Cinnamon Teal continues in the second cell. Directions: From Hwy 40, turn west on Smith Line West. The lagoon are on the south side just before the train tracks. Cheers, Mark Field Toronto > On Apr 22, 2019, at 09:40, Josh Vandermeulen via ONTBIRDS > wrote: > > Just a heads up for

[Ontbirds] Slaty-backed Gull at Essex Landfill

Hi everyone, The Slaty-backed Gull found yesterday continues at the Windsor-Essex Solid Waste Authority Landfill. We had it from 11:45 until we left at 1:45. It is in the same location on the south side of County Rd 18 w/ a large group of gulls. Directions below by Dave Martin. Jeremy Hatt and

[Ontbirds] Reddish Egret Oliphant

Hello, The Reddish Egret is still present. Entering Oliphant via Oliphant Way, turn right onto Shoreline Avenue. The bird has been in several locations around the bay. Cheers, Mark Field ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] Bells Vireo - Port Weller east pier

The Bell's Vireo continues at Port Weller, giving a short view while foraging. Same location as below. Cheers, Mark Field Toronto > On May 10, 2018, at 12:56, Frank Pinilla (gmail) via ONTBIRDS > wrote: > > Hi all, > > Josh V and I heard the bird sing just now (at 12:40), small trail throu

[Ontbirds] Tufted Duck at Windermere Basin

Hello birders, Barry Coombs and I are looking at the Tufted Duck at Windermere Basin. Scope recommended. Directions: Take Eastport Drive south from the Burlington Lift Bridge, entrance is on the right side before Beach Blvd. Cheers, Mark Field __

[Ontbirds] Tufted Duck - Cliff Lumsden park Toronto

When I left 10 minutes ago the Tufted Duck was reasonably close to shore in a large raft of diving ducks. You can reach Cliff Lumsden park by traveling south on seventh street from Lake shore Blvd West. Cheers, Mark Field Toronto ___ ONTBIRDS is pre

[Ontbirds] Probable Hudsonian Godwit at Ashbridges Bay, Toronto

Hello, Owen Yates called to say he has a probable Hudsonian Godwit on Woodbine Beach at Ashbridges Bay Park in Toronto. Directions: Ashbridges Bay Park is at the foot of Coxwell Avenue, south of Lake Shore Boulevard East. Cheers, Mark Field for Owen Yates ___

[Ontbirds] Laughing Gull at Wheatley Harbour

Hello Birders, I found an adult Laughing Gull on the rocks outside of the harbour. The thunder from the approaching storm is frequently flushing the gulls, and the bird is not currently in sight. Wheatley Harbour is located at the south end of Erie Street in Wheatley. Cheers, Mark Field ___

[Ontbirds] Yes - Adult Male Blue Grosbeak, High Park, Toronto May 25, 2017

Hello Birders, A group of 9 people are currently seeing the Blue Grosbeak at the previously reported location. It is high in trees along the west edge of the more open savannah habitat. See below for directions. Cheers, Mark Begin forwarded message: > From: Garth Riley via ONTBIRDS > Date:

[Ontbirds] Western Grebe - Mississauga (Saddington)

Hello, I observed the Western Grebe at J. C. Saddington Park this afternoon (3:45) in difficult viewing conditions. A scope is likely required. It was to the west of the moored ship, out past the brown water. Directions from the QEW: take Mississauga Road south then turn left onto Lake Street.

[Ontbirds] Yellow-crowned Night-Heron at Col. Samuel Smith Park, Toronto

Hello, The juvenile Yellow-crowned Night-Heron was present and out in the open along the shore of the pond from 3-3:45 p.m. today. Also present was a nearby juvenile Black-crowned Night-Heron for convenient comparison. They were in view from the lake shore trail and the viewing platform. Direc