[ONTBIRDS] Rare Geese in Ottawa

2020-11-17 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
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[Ontbirds] Northern Fulmar in Ottawa

2019-12-15 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
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[Ontbirds] 5 Hudsonian Godwits

2019-10-17 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
Mid river, Ottawa River visible from Britannia Ridge west end.west end of Ottawa north of Carling Ave. Michael Tate Michael Tate Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Pink footed Goose Ottawa

2019-04-12 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
I have attached a message from Jacques Bouvier to the Ottawa RBA with regard to the PFGO. There is no certainty that this is “our” bird but I just wanted anyone travelling to be aware of all the issues. Hopefully the local bird will be seen again this weekend and we will certainly post ASAP if t

[Ontbirds] Pink-footed Goose Update Not seen in Ottawa !!!!

2019-04-12 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
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Re: [Ontbirds] Pink-footed Goose in Ottawa update

2019-04-11 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
Bird is being seen now at same location Mike Michael Tate Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 10, 2019, at 7:21 PM, MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS > wrote: > > This bird was found by Vincent Fyson this morning and was present on Frank > Kenny Rd (also known as Cox Country Rd. ) unti

[Ontbirds] Pink footed goose Frank Kenny Rd

2019-04-11 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
Vincent Fyson reports bird is in same location as yesterday. The bridge on Frank Kenny Rd. East side Mike Michael Tate Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization

[Ontbirds] Pink-footed Goose in Ottawa update

2019-04-10 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
the numbers of birds involved. We will update to Ontbirds any sightings as soon as possible. Michael Michael Tate Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Gyrfalcon at Ottawa

2019-01-31 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
The female Gyrfalcon just chased a Mallard across the river at Britannia Point. The bird was unsuccessful but is undoubtedly still in the area. Michael Michael Tate Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] Gyrfalcon in Ottawa

2019-01-30 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
Ottawa River Michael Michael Tate 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 how

[Ontbirds] Gyrfalcon

2019-01-30 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
On the ice st Britannia now Michael Tate 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] Eared Grebe in breeding plumage in Ottawa

2018-06-01 Thread MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS
Found by Nick Von Maltzahn and being seen now off the end of Britannia Pier Michael Tate Michael Tate Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Tufted Titmouse at 4257 Gregoire Rd Ottawa area

2014-10-22 Thread Michael Tate
Seen this morning at 9.40 am. Gregoire Rd is a continuation of Boundary Rd 15 minutes south of the highway 417 Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the

[Ontbirds] Evening grosbeaks at Ottawa

2014-10-16 Thread Michael Tate
2 Immature and 1 female Evening Grosbeak were seen at the main trail near the eastern end where it turns to run along the marsh. Found by Dan Simpson. Many Robins and Juncos present and the previously reported Female Black-backed Woodpecker. 2 Pileated also seen. good birding Michael Tate 1

[Ontbirds] Black-backed woodpecker at ottawa

2014-10-16 Thread Michael Tate
A female at the Jack Pine trail before the feeders Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] White eyed vireo at Britannia

2014-10-08 Thread Michael Tate
Seen 1 minute ago. Orange crowned also seen Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert

[Ontbirds] White eyed vireo Britannia

2014-10-06 Thread Michael Tate
Seen NOW again Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about

[Ontbirds] White-eyed Vireo at Britannia. Ottawa

2014-10-06 Thread Michael Tate
along the Ottawa River in the west end of Ottawa. The ridge is on Cassels Rd Good luck Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] White eyed vireo at ottawa. Britannia

2014-10-06 Thread Michael Tate
At the west end of the ridge NOW Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Northern Wheatear at Ottawa

2014-09-21 Thread Michael Tate
The Northern Wheatear at 4000 Milton Rd, Ottawa (south east part of the City) is still present for its second day. A number of birders asked about the age / sex of the bird. The bird is 150 + feet away from the road and it has been windy and views have been good but not perfect. A number of phot

[Ontbirds] Northern Wheatear. Milton Rd Ottawa

2014-09-20 Thread Michael Tate
Found by Richard Killeen and Ken Kittley at 4000 Milton rd near the hay bales Photos taken but age still to be determined Currently heavy rain Good luck Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] White Ibis still at Wheatley Prov Park

2014-09-15 Thread Michael Tate
Still in view from the Two Creeks campground bridge. Further down the creek north of the bridge with a Great Egret Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] White Ibis. Wheatley P. P.

2014-09-15 Thread Michael Tate
As of 9 am the bird is still being seen from the Two Creeks campground bridge Mike Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Sabines and Parasitic Jaeger at Pelee Tip

2014-09-10 Thread Michael Tate
Parasitic Jaeger dark juvenile at 8.30 am. Sabines Gull at 8.52. Bonapartes steady stream all morning. NO passarines Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Eurasian Collared Dove at Leamington

2014-09-08 Thread Michael Tate
Birders The Eurasian Collared Dove was sitting on the hydro wires opposite Gore Hill School on Seacliff Drive Leamington at 7.20 pm this evening Mike Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by

[Ontbirds] Reeve near Ottawa

2014-08-31 Thread Michael Tate
e the issue. Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information

[Ontbirds] Reeve at boundary road east of Kemptville near Ottawa

2014-08-31 Thread Michael Tate
A Reeve is being seen south of 804 Boundary Rd south of French Settlement Rd on the east side on a sod farm. Found by Mark Gawn Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario

Re: [Ontbirds] White Ibis still being seen in Napanee, Aug 26th

2014-08-27 Thread Michael Tate
Any reports of the White Ibis being seen today would be appreciated Thank you Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 26, 2014, at 6:01 PM, Leonard Manning via ONTBIRDS > wrote: > > Birders, > > > At 5:05 PM, I got a text mess

[Ontbirds] Arctic Terns at Ottawa River

2014-06-05 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
This evening I saw 2 Arctic Terns hawking insects over the Ottawa River from Britannia Point. A Black Tern was also present. A Red necked Phalarope was also in a wet area of a field off Brophy Rd east of Moodie Dr which is south west of Barrhaven Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt

[Ontbirds] Connecticut WARBLER at Pelee

2014-05-14 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
South of Middle Island sign at tip Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca

[Ontbirds] Laughing Gull Wheatley Harbour

2014-05-13 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
On the water with Bomapartes at the small beach in front of the harbour Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send

[Ontbirds] Seven Smiths Longspurs at Road 21

2014-05-01 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
Point Pelee north of White House. In grassy field Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Western grebe. Tip of Point Pelee.

2014-04-30 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
Together with Eared and Horned. Being seen now Mike Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455a michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Western Grebe tip of Pelee

2014-04-29 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
The bird is close to shore off the Life Saving display now Mike Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Smiths Longspur. Point Pelee

2014-04-29 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
Just redound on road 21 near the White House Mike Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee spring migrants

2014-04-25 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
The following birds were seen or reported at Pelee today after several very slow days. Hooded Warbler, sparrow field Black and White Warbler Palm Warbler Yellow rumped Warbler Yellow Warbler Pine Warbler Black throated Green Warbler Blue headed Vireo Rose breasted Grosbeak Michael Michael Tate

[Ontbirds] Hooded warbler at Sparrow Field Point Pelee

2014-04-24 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
Being seen now singing Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Black vulture Tilden Woods. Point Pelee

2014-04-21 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
Seen at 10.53 am Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information

[Ontbirds] Black vulture Pelee. Parking lot.

2014-04-19 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
Now Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Yellow-throated Warbler at Point Pelee

2014-04-19 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
Just seen near the second last bridge south on the Woodland Trail heading north Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt...@rogers.com Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Louisiana Waterthrush's at Point Pelee

2014-04-17 Thread Michael Tate via ONTBIRDS
Louisiana Waterthrushes. One in Tildens Woods and one on the Woodland Trail. Several Yellow rumped Warblers in the park and a good selection of the common spring migrants. Also the first three Red Admiral butterflies on a beautiful sunny day. Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt

[Ontbirds] Red-necked Grebes and Barrows Goldeneye at Ottawa

2014-03-08 Thread Michael Tate
Today there were three Red-necked Grebes and a pair of Barrow's Goldeneye off Bate Island on the Ottawa River. There was at least one Gray Partridge on Shea Road near Brownlee Rd in the south west area of Ottawa. Otherwise very slow birding Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 mic

[Ontbirds] Black backed Woodpeckers. Jack Pine Trail. Ottawa

2014-02-15 Thread Michael Tate
This morning 2 male and 1 female Black-backed Woodpeckers were seen near the feeders of the Jack Pine Trail off Moodie Drive Ottawa. At 2.15 this afternoon 1 male was still in the area. Also seen 3 Pileated and many many Downy and Hairy W/P s. Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 michaelt

[Ontbirds] 2 Harlequin Ducks on Ottawa river

2013-12-03 Thread Michael Tate
An adult male and first year male in the middle of the Ottawa river. They have been seen from Britannia in Ottawa and east of Vanier Rd in Quebec. The Black throated Gray Warbler is last seen at the cycle path bridge west of Vanier Rd Aylmer Quebec Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 Sent from my

[Ontbirds] Black throated Gray warbler quebec

2013-12-03 Thread Michael Tate
At the end of Vanier road Aylmer in the Ottawa 50 K being seen now. Go east of Vanier Rd to the small bridge Mike Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] unsubscribe

2013-05-23 Thread Michael Tate
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[Ontbirds] Whimbrel at Hillman shorebird cell. Point Pelee area

2013-05-13 Thread Michael Tate
An early lone Whimbrel flew in this afternoon. Also Short-billed Dowitchers and other common shorerbirds and ducks Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send

[Ontbirds] Piping Plover at Pelee

2013-05-12 Thread Michael Tate
At the tip currently Mike Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit http

[Ontbirds] Laughing gull at Tip point pelee

2013-05-06 Thread Michael Tate
Found by Blake Mann. Also Little Gull and Glaucous Gull Mike Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information

[Ontbirds] Black necked stilt. Pelee

2013-05-05 Thread Michael Tate
At entrance bridge to Hillman. NOW Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Painted Bunting. Pelee

2013-04-30 Thread Michael Tate
Seen at feeders opposite Pelee Wings this morning. Posting for others Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca

[Ontbirds] Violet green swallow

2013-04-25 Thread Michael Tate
At britannia point NOW Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit http

[Ontbirds] Worm eating warbler @ Pelee

2013-04-21 Thread Michael Tate
Found this am by Matt Timpf and seen well by a number of birders. Located at the Woodland trail and Botham. Just south of VC Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial

[Ontbirds] Trumpeter swans near Carleton Place

2013-03-08 Thread Michael Tate
There are two adult and one young Trumpeter swan on the Mississippi River at Cram rd which is off Appleton Sideroad off Hwy 7 near Carleton Place. The location is at the mobile home park. Originally found by Mike Jacques this am Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455

[Ontbirds] Ivory gull Arnprior

2012-12-15 Thread Michael Tate
The bird is being seen at Baskin St now. Exit 417 at WHITE lake rd go to 2nd set of lights (Baskin) go to end of road Mike Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Harlequin Duck at Bate island Ottawa

2012-12-05 Thread Michael Tate
The bird first reported yesterday was still present today at 1.30pm. North of the island east of the bridge Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send

[Ontbirds] LeContes Sparrow at Point Pelee

2012-11-22 Thread Michael Tate
Today Nov 22 Alan Wormington and myself had a LeContes Sparrow at the Tip turnaround, a Savannah Sparrow and Nashville Warbler were seen in Sparrow field. Five butterfly species were also seen Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] FW: Red Crossbills, Bohemian Waxwing and Cave Swallow at Point Pelee

2012-11-17 Thread Michael Tate
From: Michael Tate [mailto:michaelt...@rogers.com] Sent: November-17-12 5:51 PM To: 'birdalert@ontbirds.ca' Subject: Red Crossbills,Bohemian Waxwing and Cave Swallow at Point Pelee Birders This morning Bob Cermak and I went to DeLaurier parking area at Pelee and met up wit

[Ontbirds] Tufted Duck female

2012-10-21 Thread Michael Tate
Has been seen off the Shirleys Bay parking lot this morning. All the ducks are currently well offshore. There is a feeling that this bird is not a hybrid but an actual female Tufted. A number of photos have been taken Michael Shirleys Bay is on the Ottawa River west of Moodie Drive Michael

[Ontbirds] Jaegers at Pelee

2012-09-02 Thread Michael Tate
Long tailed and Parasitic Jaegers at the tip of Point Pelee seen by Alan Wormington,Bill Lamond Kevin McLaughlin and Mike Tate. Nothing at Van Wagners?? Mike Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] Two whimbrel on the Ottawa river

2012-08-11 Thread Michael Tate
On the rocks off Parc Breboeuf In Gatineau. This is just east of the Champlain bridge. Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Cancel Hudsonian Godwit sighting

2012-08-11 Thread Michael Tate
Bob Cermak has asked me to cancel this report. Identification by third party in doubt. Sorry Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports

[Ontbirds] Hudsonian Godwit at parc brebeuf

2012-08-11 Thread Michael Tate
Bob Cermak has just reported a Hudsonian Godwit on the Ottawa river at Parc Brebeuf on the Quebec side Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send

[Ontbirds] Arctic Tern at Ottawa

2012-06-01 Thread Michael Tate
One Arctic Tern circling mainly on the Quebec side with occasionsal trips to mid river. I.e. Ontario at 6 pm. Seen from the north side of the Filtration plant at Britannia Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario

[Ontbirds] Bells vireo at Pelee

2012-04-21 Thread Michael Tate
At the tip turnaround with a Prairie Warbler Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about

[Ontbirds] Long billed dowitcher at Frank Kenny Rd Ottawa

2012-03-23 Thread Michael Tate
out. Originally found on the 21st Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit

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2012-03-22 Thread Michael Tate
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2012-03-22 Thread Michael Tate
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[Ontbirds] Ross's goose near Ottawa

2012-03-18 Thread Michael Tate
In the flooded fields east of Frank Kenny Rd among the thousands of Canadas. Also 2 Tundra Swans on Milton Rd Both found by Paul Mirsky and Kim Zbitnew This is the traditional flooded areas of Bearbrook Creek. East of Ottawa Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455

[Ontbirds] Bearbrook flooding east of Ottawa

2012-03-14 Thread Michael Tate
The annual flooding of Bearbrook Creek in the Milton Rd and Frank Kenny Rd area has started. There are tens of thousands of geese. Also seen this morning were many N. Pintail several Am. Wigeon , Green-winged Teal, Kildeer and Northern Harrier. No sign of Sandhill Cranes today. Michael Tate

[Ontbirds] Eastern Towhee at Russell near Ottawa

2012-02-11 Thread Michael Tate
A male Eastern Towhee is being seen at 175 Forced Rd near the village of Russell. East of Ottawa on hwy 417. Exit at Boundary Rd go south. Turn left on Route 200 and then second right on Forced Rd Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455

[Ontbirds] Varied Thrush. Limoge area. East of Ottawa

2012-01-08 Thread Michael Tate
rding Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/

[Ontbirds] Varied thrush

2012-01-08 Thread Michael Tate
Apologies for sending message accidently Directions 988 Calypso. Exit 417 at Limoges. Go north. Turn first right is Calypso go to house 988 Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the

[Ontbirds] Varied Thrush. East of Limoges

2012-01-08 Thread Michael Tate
Being seen now at 988 Calypso rd. Exit 417 at Limoges Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about

[Ontbirds] Razorbill on the Ottawa River

2011-11-01 Thread Michael Tate
Being seen from the Deschenes Lookout on the Ottawa River Parkway this 1st day of November Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] Razorbill at Ottawa

2011-10-30 Thread Michael Tate
The Razorbill just flew from the rapids at Deschenes on the Quebec side to Bate Island on the Ontario side and returned to the rapids. This bird is flying very well and shows no sign oif injury Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] Western grebe and Razorbill both being seen

2011-10-26 Thread Michael Tate
>From Britannia Point and the Boat Launch on the Quebec side near Vanier Rd. >Aylmer The Razorbill appears to have trouble flying and may be injured Time 9.30am Wednesday Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] Razorbill on Ottawa River

2011-10-24 Thread Michael Tate
The Razorbill is currently being seen on the River. This bird could be seen from either the Deschennes Lookout on the Western Parkway or the boatlaunch on the Quebec side east of Vanier Rd. So far no reports of the Western Grebe today Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455

[Ontbirds] Western grebe

2011-10-23 Thread Michael Tate
Better seen from Deschenes lookout M Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit http

[Ontbirds] Western Grebe

2011-10-23 Thread Michael Tate
Britannia point Ottawa Now Mike Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit http

[Ontbirds] Razorbill on Ottawa River

2011-10-22 Thread Michael Tate
Seen in the middle of the river from both the Ontario and Quebec sides of the river. Being seen NOW Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization

[Ontbirds] Probable Razorbill

2011-10-22 Thread Michael Tate
On the Ottawa River off Britannia Point. Closer to the Quebec shore. Found by Mark Gawn Being seen NOW Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send

[Ontbirds] Snow goose at Burnside Pit Ottawa

2011-09-17 Thread Michael Tate
Being seen now The pit is on moodie Drive south of the dump Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Sabine's Gull. Ottawa Beach. NOW

2011-09-16 Thread Michael Tate
A Sabine's Gull was found this morning at Ottawa Beach. The bird is actively flying around but does spend time close by on the beach. Ottawa beach is off Carling Ave in the west end of Ottawa west of the Bayshore area. Also known as Andrew Haydon Park east Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863

[Ontbirds] Parasitic jaeger. Ottawa

2011-09-11 Thread Michael Tate
Off Dick Bell park. Carling ave. Per Bruce DiLabio. NOW Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Parasitic Jaeger at Ottawa River

2011-09-07 Thread Michael Tate
dr. In the west end of Ottawa Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit http

[Ontbirds] Willow Ptarmigan

2011-06-12 Thread Michael Tate
Thanks to a very well organised tour the Willow Ptarmigan was seen by at least 150 birders this morning at Darlington Nuclear plant Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the

[Ontbirds] Evening grosbeak at Pelee

2011-05-17 Thread Michael Tate
Seen and heard at the Visotor Centre Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about

[Ontbirds] Kirtlands Warbler at Pelee

2011-05-13 Thread Michael Tate
Being seen now by Bruce DiLabio approx 100 m north of Pioneer on the seasonal trail Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Bells vireo at Pelee

2011-05-13 Thread Michael Tate
Seen at the tram turnaround at the Tip by MOB s Michael tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information

[Ontbirds] Point Pelee

2011-04-26 Thread Michael Tate
At least 10. Sp. Of Warbler at the Tip inc. Hooded. Also Oriole Scarlet Tanager Grasshopper Sparrow Least Flycatcher Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Lots of birds point Pelee Tip

2011-04-26 Thread Michael Tate
Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/

[Ontbirds] Ross's Geese at Ottawa

2011-03-21 Thread Michael Tate
Regarding my post of yesterday. I apologise that I failed to report the location of the geese specifically as Ottawa. Thanks for the two reminders from interested parties. Don't know where they might be today Michael Michael Tate 1-613-863

[Ontbirds] 2 Ross's geese

2011-03-20 Thread Michael Tate
At the flooded field at the extreme north end of Twin Elm Rd at the dead end at farm number 3404 at 11.20 am Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Trumpeter swan pair

2011-03-20 Thread Michael Tate
At 10.30 am on the 9th Line of Beckwith about 3km west of Ashton Station and immediately west of Cemetery Rd. This is about 15 km west of Barrhaven in the western area of Ottawa Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] Iceland and Glaucous Gull at Ottawa at Nepean dump

2011-01-10 Thread Michael Tate
x 20 gulls were seen at the dump!! Directions Nepean dump is located on Trail Rd east of Moodie Drive in the south Nepean area of Ottawa Good birding Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornitholog

[Ontbirds] Ross's goose in Ottawa

2010-11-21 Thread Michael Tate
seen at 9 am and originally found by Phil Wright Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.or

[Ontbirds] Sandhill Cranes. Ottawa

2010-11-06 Thread Michael Tate
At least 70 Sandhill Cranes have just flown into the fields south of Smith Rd which runs west of Milton Rd. This is west of the village of Navan. M Tate. B. Cermak Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Cattle Egret ottawa

2010-11-06 Thread Michael Tate
One Cattle Egret seen at 10.20 am In a field with horses at 3965 Milton Rd. This area is south west of Navan in the east end of the Ottawa area. Seen by Michael Tate and Bob Cermak. Michael Tate 1-613-863-8455 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario

[Ontbirds] 14 Cattle Egrets. Ottawa

2010-10-26 Thread Michael Tate
Phil Wright has found 14 Cattle Egrets on Richmond Rd. This is 1.3 km south of Fallowfield rd in a farm field with cows. Directions >From Bells Corners take Richmond Rd south approx 6km crossing over Fallowfield >Rd to the location Michael Tate Michael Tate 1-613-86

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