[Ontbirds] Bullock's Oriole in Pakenham

were also four Bohemian Waxwings in the tree most of the time we were there from about 10 to 10:45. Another birder from Mississauga was also there and reported seeing the Pink-footed Goose near Moose Creek earlier in the morning. Martin Bowman and Gillian Horgan William

[Ontbirds] Yellow-throated Vireo, Summerstown Forest, Glengarry County

Crested Flycatcher,and Eastern Wood-Pewee. The entrance to Summerstown Forest Trails is clearly signposted on the west side of County Rd 27 about 1.5 kms. north of Exit 804 of Highway 401 (first exit east of Cornwall). Martin Bowman ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] Gyrfalcon Lafleche Landfill Sunday p.m.

ghway 138 at 2:00p.m . I do not know if it was seen again later. Martin Bowman & Gillian Horgan Williamstown, ON Directions courtesy of Jaques Bouvier. The Laflèche Rd landfill site is located at the dead end of Laflèche Road. *From HWY 417 take HWY 138 south (exit 58), turning right on

[Ontbirds] QC Sharp-tailed Sandpiper: route suggestion

m the Ontario border and entirely avoids the Island of Montreal and the main route to Quebec. If traveling from Ottawa, take the 417 to the 40 in Quebec and then take the 30 as above (the 30 now begins at the junction with the 40). Martin Bowman ___ ONT

[Ontbirds] Snow Geese - Glengarry County

Grove runs west off 34 6 kms north of 401 Exit 814 in Lancaster. Martin Bowman ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org For inform

Re: [Ontbirds] Possible Plegadis Ibis Cornwall

Gillian Horgan and I just spent an hour along the river downstream from the bridge in Williamstown, and we did not find an Ibis. We spoke to someone who lives there and who canoes regularly down the river. He said he would contact us if he saw the bird. Martin Bowman Mark Cranford wrote

[Ontbirds] Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Long Sault Parkway

the road, but then took off and flew high over and possibly past Dickinson Island, the next island to the west. The bird was also seen around 1:20 p.m. by someone who has photographed it. Martin Bowman Directions as per Jenn Kibbee's earlier postings: Long Sault is located along Cty Rd. 2

[Ontbirds]Snows, Cackling Goose - South Glengarry

ooded fields along Highway 34 south of Green Valley at the Beaudette River bridge.. Also seen: Northern Harrier, Northern Pintail, American Kestrel, Killdeer, Horned Lark, Tree Swallow. Martin Bowman Directions: Schoolhouse Road is a short sideroad between Cedar Grove and Fallowfield

[Ontbirds]Snow Geese: Glengarry County

sighting of Snow Geese this year. Martin Bowman ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org For instructions to join or leave ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Yellow-headed Blackbird & Red-bellied Woodpecker, Glengarry County

our first Common Grackle and first two Red-winged Blackbirds of the year. The owner of the house also reported a couple of Robins this morning. We were told that both of the rarities have been coming to the feeders since around Christmas. Martin Bowman, Williamstown, Ontario Directions as

[Ontbirds]Greater White-fronted Goose, Alfred SL

to White-fronted Goose courtesy of NeilyWorld. http://ca.geocities.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/alfred.htm Martin Bowman & Gillian Horgan Williamstown, ON

[Ontbirds]Belted Kingfisher in Casselman nr Ottawa

Bouvier. (See his posting for directions.) Or, exit Highway 417 at Exit 66 and proceed north through Casselman on rue Principale until you cross the bridge over the South Nation. Take the first right and park by the river and scan the trees along the shore downstream. Martin Bowman

[Ontbirds]Cattle Egret, Snow Geese: Glengarry County

road from Cornwall to many points north and east. Martin Bowman Williamstown, Glengarry County

[Ontbirds]Cattle Egret at Casselman, Prescott-Russell

overhanging roof of the horse shed at the far back of the outbuildings behind the house. The bird was perched on the overhang in full view. The entire time we were there the bird did not budge from the its place on the roof. Directions below copied from earlier e-mail . . . Martin Bowman Williamstown

[Ontbirds]Amherst Island / Glengarry Co.

(frames are sort of purple), please contact me by e-mail. Thanks. In Glengarry County today, lots of Snow Geese seen along Cedar Grove Road, which runs west from Highway 34 about 5 kms north of Lancaster. Best wishes Martin Bowman Williamstown, ON

[Ontbirds]Glengarry Co. Meadowlark - update

te, I have 22 Brown-headed Cowbirds coming to my feeders. Fallowfield Road runs west from County Road 34 about 10 minutes north of the Lancaster exit off the 401. Martin Bowman Williamstown, ON

[Ontbirds]Black-tailed Gull - Burlington, Vermont

Posting for Martin Bowman who is subscribed. Nice bird. Mark Cranford Ontbirds Coordinator Dear Ontbirders, Seeing the Black-tailed Gull is feasible at least from eastern Ontario. I left my house 16 kms. from the Quebec border at 11:30 a.m. and was home at 8:00 p.m. See below for

[Ontbirds]Sandhill Crane Glengarry County

o the trailhead parking lot on your right. The bird seemed to be calling from across the road to the west. Martin Bowman Williamstown, Ontario

[Ontbirds]Snow Geese Glengarry County

from County Road 34, five kms north of Lancaster. Martin Bowman Williamstown, ontario

[Ontbirds]Amherst Island Jan 17-18

Thrasher in the underbrush near the feeders in the Owl Woods. Martin Bowman, Williamstown, ON

[Ontbirds]Snow Geese, South Glengarry

There have been lots of Snow Geese in South Glengarry township over the last few weeks. Monday morning a flock of over a thousand were in the tilled fields to the west of Highway 34 about two kms. north of the village of Lancaster (just north of Munro's Agromart). Martin Bowman Williamstow

[Ontbirds] Snow Geese Glengarry County

. Of the several hundred birds that flew directly overhead, only a very small percentage were "blues." I saw these birds on Cedar Grove Road which runs west 5 kms. off Highway 34 north of Lancaster. Martin Bowman Williamstown, Ontario

[Ontbirds] Snow Geese Glengarry County

seen Saturday. Cedar Grove Road runs west from Route 34 about 5 kms, north of Lancaster. Best wishes, Martin Bowman

both waxwings - Glengarry Co.

I saw 7 Bohemian Waxwings and 1 Cedar Waxwing on Cedar Grove Road this morning, but no sign of yesterday's Red-winged Blackbirds. Cedar Grove Road runs west from Highway 34 5 kms north of Lancaster. The birds were seen west of Schoolhouse Road. Martin Bowman Williamstown, ON M

Red-winged Blackbirds -Glengarry Co.

Yesterday there were seven Red-winged Blackbirds on Cedar Grove Road north of Lancaster - a few days earlier than in most years. Cedar Grove Road runs west from Highway 34 5 kms north of Lancaster. The birds were seen west of Schoolhouse Road. Martin Bowman Williamstown, ON Martin Bowman

Snow Geese - South Glengarry Township

There was a major passage of Snow Geese over South Glengarry Township on Saturday morning, with at least two thousand birds flying over Cedar Grove Road between 8 and 9 a.m. Cedar Grove road runs west off Highway 34, 5 kms. north of Lancaster Martin Bowman Williamstown, Ontario [EMAIL

Ruff at Embrun at noon

lew to the northern shore of the northwestern lagoon. I Martin Bowman Williamstown, Ontario Directions: From Highway 417, exit at #79 which is marked Limoges/Embrun. This is Regional Road 5. Head south on #5 until you come to Regional Road #3 also called Notre Dame Street. Turn right (west)

Snow Geese - Glengarry Co.

over. Lancaster is at the second exit off the 401 east of of the Quebec border (Exit 814). Martin Bowman Williamstown, Glengarry Co., ON Martin Bowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Rusty Blackbird - Glengarry Co.

off Highway 34, five kms north of Lancaster. Martin Bowman Williamstown Ontario Martin Bowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>