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interesting mix of vocalizations that will get
your attention immediately (if they're still there).
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McCowan Road. Turn north and drive to the northernmost gate into the forest
(which will be on your right or east side).
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, Towhees,
Kingbird, RB Nuthatch, Ovenbird, Nashville Warbler, Indigo Bunting, Pine
Warbler, White-throated Sparrow, and Great Crested Flycatcher.
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York Region is directly north of Toronto and south of Lake Simcoe.
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on the back porch Thursday evening.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
York Region is directly north of Toronto but south of Barrie, wrapping around
the southeastern edge of Lake Simcoe and extending southward to Steeles Avenue.
The North Tract forest described in the first paragraphs is situated south and
west
Newmarket neighbourhood.
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The Holland Landing lagoons are north of Newmarket. Newmarket is located
halfway between Toronto and Barrie.
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Sparrows
(another great spring song), and three swallow species (Barn, Tree, and Cliff).
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York Region is halfway between Toronto and Barrie.
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and Kevin Shackleton for
co-leading. To those of you who came out to join me on damn cold day, thanks
for your great spirit, good humour, and sharp eyes. I really enjoyed your
company.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
The Holland Marsh is directly north of Toronto, starting at Hwy. 9 (which runs
east-west
.)
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Arkendo Court is just southwest of Winston Churchill Blvd. where it meets
Lakeshore Blvd. in south Oakville.
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busy with birds. I dipped on the
Golden-winged Warbler reported there this morning but lucked into an
Orange-crowned (thanx Bob), two Canadas (thanx Robert), and another Blackpoll,
among 15 warbler species (pour moi).
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Kinglets. I had my first Swamp Sparrow of the year at Silver
Lakes this afternoon.
Going back to an April 1st stakeout at dusk, Kevin Shackleton and I had two
American Woodcock peenting and doing their Dance of the Timberdoodle thing.
One was at Silver Lakes and another on Bathurst Street N.
Ron
Following up on Kevin Shackleton's Friday post about Tundra Swans north of
Holland Landing I quickly realized that all of the vernal ponds had reverted to
ice today. With no water available for waterfowl to land in I changed tack and
drove over to the vegetable fields west of Newmarket. There
) there were 41 Wild
Turkeys. I observed 37 more turkeys in a field on the east side of 2nd
Concession north of Queensville Sdrd.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
The Holland Marsh is directly north of Toronto, west of Newmarket and just
south of Bradford.
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Thrush that has been visiting the yard of Wilma Backus in
south-central Newmarket for at least 6 weeks; and
4. a White-crowned Sparrow that has been visiting a feeder along Dufferin St.
in Holland Marsh across from the Ansnorveldt school.
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Newmarket and the Holland Marsh
and good attitude kept me from
throwing things.
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drove the local roads and checked other flooded fields but came up empty.
Hopefully someone will rediscover it.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
The flooded field referred to by Bruce and Nigel is directly north of Bradford
along Yonge St./11 that goes to Barrie. Turn right (east) on 11th Line and you
in the
next 0.5 kms. There is a narrow shoulder to pull onto so be careful as this can
be a busy road.
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north of Mulock Drive at 4:30.
They were in the front yard and easy to see. Plantation is the first stop light
east of Bathurst St. in southwest Newmarket.
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after dusk (8:15ish).
In his King City yard yesterday Brian Ogden watched a COOPER'S HAWK take one of
his neighbourhood Mourning Doves. He was fascinated; his wife was appalled.
Today at Seneca College Brian had a PILEATED WOODPECKER.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
York Region is directly north of Toronto
WHITE-FRONTED GEESE
observed there last Friday and Saturday have NOT been reported since.
At the bridge in River Drive Park (Holland Landing), Michele Potter had two
pair of PIED-BILLED GREBES on Tuesday.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
York Region is directly north of Toronto, halfway to Barrie
Newmarket on March 21, John Watson had a NORTHERN
SHRIKE.
Just north of Newmarket Bruce Brydon observed two TURKEY VULTURES and a
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK on Friday. Kevin Shackleton had another accipiter - a
COOPER'S HAWK - fly past his office window on Leslie Street in west Newmarket.
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City. I
hope to find them later this week! Lorena Campbell had a small flock of them
(9-10) at her feeders in Willow Beach (Sutton area) on Monday.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
York Region is halfway between Toronto and Barrie.
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-stocked feeders across from the Ansnorveldt church and school
on Dufferin Street (just north of the canal bridge about 4 kms north of Hwy. 9).
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reach Jane St. N, for example, you have to drive west along Woodchopper's Lane,
then north on Wist Rd. beside Hwy. 400, then east along Canal Road to rejoin
Jane when it runs south from Tornado Drive.)
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), Barred Owl (2), Northern
Shrike (6), Red-bellied Woodpecker (4), Common Raven (5), Bohemian Waxwing
(15), Pine Grosbeak (4), White-throated Sparrow (2) and White-crowned Sparrow
(2).
Many thanks go out to all who participated, particularly Peter Wukasch who
started this count back in 1998.
Ron
off an email and
I will immediately pass the info on to him.
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(at least when I was there).
Schomberg is west of Hwy. 400 not far from the Holland Marsh vegetable fields,
about halfway between Toronto and Barrie.
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Scoped the godwit after work today (4:00-4:15) after Craig Corcoran's
mother-in-law suggested Hudsonian. When a GB heron flew into the pond the
godwit flushed and the black-and-white tail markings were easy to see - a white
wing line in the black wings was evident too.
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Corcoran of
\Nobleton emailed me at lunch to say his MIL thought the bird was Hudsonian.
Went there ASAP after work and the Hudsonian markings were plain as day due to
a GBH that made the bird fly.
Ron
From: RON FLEMING fleming...@rogers.com
To: John
HARRIER,
and two male EASTERN BLUEBIRDS.
York Region is directly north of Toronto, on the south side of Lake Simcoe.
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York Region is directly north of Toronto, on the south/southeast side of Lake
Simcoe.
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Simcoe. If anyone requires
specific directions to any of the places mentioned above, please email me
privately. Many thanks to all who contacted me with their local sightings - if
I forgot to mention some in this report, sorry!
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past Queensville Sdrd. and through a wooded stretch. When you get past
the last woodlot look west into the fields - a scope is definitely an asset!
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, two Northern
Harriers, 30+ Pine Siskins, 30+ Horned Larks, and a Merlin. Notable misses
for the count were Rough-legged Hawk and Ruffed Grouse.
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Bradford is halfway between Toronto and Barrie along Hwy. 400.
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it flew from its perch there, the silo mentioned above is at 13311
Dixie Road (Brymarie Farm), approx. 3 kms south of King Road. The bird - an
adult - was observed at 3:45 p.m.
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Bluebirds lingering along Morning Sdrd., plus a
calling Northern Raven and a Pileated Woodpecker.
Northwest of Maple last week Craig Corcoran had a flock of 250+ Pine Siskins
at his feeders and a Merlin that exploded a bunch of starlings off the roof
of his neighbour's shed.
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For the record, I observed the bird today at 4:00 p.m. on a rooftop along the
short extension of Edward Street that runs west from Jane Street's
T-intersection with Edward, about 1 km north of Woodchopper's Lane. Also had a
female Cooper's Hawk in the area.
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Hwy. 400 on the east side of
the highway.
Newmarket is directly north of Toronto, about halfway to Barrie.
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group of goldfinches. At the northern boundary of the Cawthra Mulock reserve
in Newmarket this morning I flushed a Great Horned Owl.
York Region is about halfway between Toronto and Barrie. Keswick is situated
at the south end of Cook's Bay/Lake Simcoe.
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and had two more
Snow Geese at Sibbald Point the same day.
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York Region is halfway between Toronto and Barrie. Keswick is on the south
shore of Lake Simcoe.
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I observed another male N. Harrier and, in my own
neighbourhood, near Bathurst and Davis, a Sharp-shinned Hawk. York Region is
directly north of Toronto, about halfway to Barrie. Keswick sits on the
southern end of Lake Simcoe.
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is
on the southwest shore of Lake Simcoe.
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the Yonge Street corridor, approx. halfway to Barrie.
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to reach my goal...(hint,
hint)! Kevin Shackleton, John Watson, Art Needles and I did our Birdathon in
Simcoe County (Barrie and west) on June 21st and had a marvellous day, tallying
142 species for our best outing ever!
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If you require directions to any of the locations
One little correction: our Birdathon was on May 21, not June 21...
R.F.
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on a trip to
Pelee...?) I would be eternally grateful if the sunglasses could be picked up.
(They are in the Lost Found.)
I live in Newmarket north of Toronto but will be at Pelee next weekend. I will
not be free to travel to Napanee for at least 3 more weeks.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
and
there
over the past two weeks, blown sideways by north winds in most cases.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
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) a dicey proposition.
It
would take a good while for a tow truck to get to you. If you're up to a long
walk, sling your scope onto your shoulder and traipse down the road by foot.
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to report the dance of the timberdoodle each
spring.
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York Region is north of Toronto and south of Lake Simcoe.
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but have had a male Kestrel farther east
(near Dufferin Street and Emma Road), making me wonder if the visiting Merlin
has forced the Hwy. 400 Kestrel to shift his winter hunting area. It is
possible that the Kestrel along Dufferin is a different bird, but I doubt it.
Good birding!
Ron Fleming
Feb 12th, and
a Cooper's Hawk Feb 28th at Yonge Weldrick.
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:00 p.m. There was also a Raven calling at this location (there have been two
visiting the Holland Marsh area since December).
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
Newmarket is about halfway between Toronto and Barrie. The Holland Marsh
fields
are just east of Hwy. 400 and north of Davis Drive/Hwy. 9
show
a healthy-looking bird who has - so far - survived a tough winter.
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present in the marsh and often seen in the vicinity of Hwy.
400 is a pair of COMMON RAVENS and a male AMERICAN KESTREL.
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ducks had been observed has now virtually disappeared - there was only room for
one Common Goldeneye to swim in today.
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Dalyrymple is east of Orillia
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), our
second-ever Long-eared Owl, three Ravens, a Snowy Owl, 12 Bohemian Waxwings, RB
Woodpecker, Goshawk, Horned Lark, Merlin, 5 Rough-legged Hawks, and 6 Northern
Shrikes. It was a good day out and a nice way to start the new year. Many
thanks to those who participated!
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had a Belted Kingfisher fly overhead when I was walking my dog
along
a section of the Holland Landing canal just east of Dufferin Street in
Ansnorveldt (north of Hwy. 9).
Newmarket, Kettleby and Ansnorveldt are directly north of Toronto, about
halfway
to Barrie.
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the same for us later.
Other interesting birds for the day included one Cooper's Hawk, one American
Kestrel, and a Great Blue Heron.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
Lake Simcoe is directly north of Toronto.
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, GC Kinglets, and a
few Ruby-crowned Kinglets present as well as many sparrows including
White-crowned, White-throated, Song, American Tree, and a first winter Chipping
Sparrow.
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Newmarket the same
day, just west of Bathurst Street and south of Mulock.
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Ajax, it still had not re-appeared.
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From Orangeville, take Dufferin County Rd. 109 west to County Rd. 25, turn
right/north through Grand Valley and continue north to County Rd. 15, turn
left and go through the hamlet of Colbeck to the next hamlet (Monticello;
about 5
the duck was long gone.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
Directions as previously posted:
From the west end of Picton at the traffic lights take Lake Street from the
LCBO and follow south (Lake Street becomes County Road 10) about 9 km to
Cherry Valley. At the stop sign in Cherry Valley, turn left
lagoons west
of Newmarket but will look into it. Hope this info helps shorebird seekers in
the GTA.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
Holland Landing is directly north of Toronto, about halfway to Barrie.
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For the record, the vandalism done at these lagoons was not done by birders and
had nothing to do with birding.
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in the month. Just out of York region and into Simcoe county I
observed a MERLIN near the corner of Hwy. 27 and 9th Line on Father's Day.
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day out in a great birding area! Would love to have stayed out late to
try for the Chuck Will's Widow that Dan Bone and his team found yesterday
evening but there were dogs to walk, burgers to flip, and lawns to cut.
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In my post I referred to John Stirrat as John Stewart - (sorry)...
... and Alder Flycatcher should not be listed twice.
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a very
nice place to visit! If you go, let me know how you fare.
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on Thursday at this location was not present when I was there this
afternoon.
Craig Corcoran had his first CLIFF SWALLOWS and WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW north
of Nobleton this week.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
York Region is north of Toronto and south of Lake Simcoe
This morning on his way to work Paul Wigglesworth observed and photographed a
Greater White-fronted Goose on the north side of Ravenshoe Road about half a km
east of Woodbine Ave. near Keswick.
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of the property and FIELD SPARROWS
were present in several locations. Allan Roitner had a BROWN THRASHER there
this morning (Monday, April 26) and had the first two PALM WARBLERS of the
season while hiking the wooded section of the Seneca College property in King
City yesterday.
Ron Fleming
Last weekend Mike Van den Tillaart and I hiked the Oak Ridges Trail where
it crosses Seneca College's beautiful campus in King City. We had our first
WINTER WRENS of the spring singing from the swamp east of Keele Street as well
as numerous GC KINGLETS, N. FLICKERS and a BROWN CREEPER.
While trying out his new camera today, Robin Lawson found a Snowy Owl lingering
in southwest Keswick (at home in the snowy wind?). It was at the edge of the
Holland Marsh Fields on far east Ravenshoe Road (but still west of Bruce
Street).
(Attn: Gregor Beck)
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Robin says the owl was at the far WEST end of Ravenshoe Road.
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- RING-NECKED, BUFFLEHEAD, COMMON
MERGANSER, more AMERICAN WIGEON and GREEN-WINGED TEAL. The BALD EAGLES on
territory (and staking out a nest) north of Ravenshoe Road were seen both
Saturday and Monday. They are in the heronry directly north of Best Asia Farms.
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Newmarket
butterfly of the spring.
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York Region is north of Toronto and south of Lake Simcoe.
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the first EASTERN MEADOWLARKS of
the season (that I'm aware of anyway) northeast of Nobleton on Saturday. On
Sunday Bruce B. had the first WILSON'S SNIPE of the year at the west end
of Hochreiter Rd.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
York Region is north of Toronto and south of Lake Simcoe
in
the Holland Landing area Friday.
Three WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS that wintered along Devald Rd. in the Holland
Marsh were observed again today by Gord Cameron. Meadowlarks, Snipe, Woodcock,
and Pied-billed Grebe - among others - should show up any day now...!
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
York
lagoons there was very little bird
activity but I did see my first woolie bear caterpillar of the year and one
Northern Harrier just before 5:00 p.m.
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York Region is north of Toronto and south of Lake Simcoe
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:10 p.m. I had my
first Killdeers of the spring, four of them together just west of the little
bridge where Line 5 and 5th Sdrd. meet (west of Bradford, but east of Hwy. 27).
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Bradford is north of Toronto, about halfway to Barrie
, I added three Wild Turkeys in a field west of
Warden Avenue a few kms south of Davis Drive.
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Newmarket is located in York Region, directly north of Toronto and south of
Lake Simcoe.
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courtship displays) during our travels. Many thanks to Nancy Colefield for
organizing the trip and to Stan Long, Carol McKnight, Wilma Brian Backus, Bob
Linda Hansen, Caleb, Anne, Phil and Maya for lending their keen eyes and
enthusiasm to the day's proceedings.
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returning from Cold Creek CA near Bolton where the Varied Thrush is still
lingering. East of Aurora a pair of Wood Ducks continues to visit the open
section of Al Johnston's pond along Bethesda Road west of McCowan (thanks,
Connie, for checking!).
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
York Region is directly
To clarify a vague reference: the weekend in which eight Snowies was observed
was Feb. 6-7, not the long weekend just past.
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in the
keswik-Ravenshoe Rd.
area. 1 was on the north end of old Bathurst St. 2 others were in the Holland
Marsh vegetable fields
on the west side of Hwy.11.
Ron Fleming counted a total of 8 Snowy owls just on the east side of Hwy.11 and
in the Bradford area
this afternoon.
Good birding,
Sigi
birds.
Many thanks to Joan Love for hosting yesterday morning's trail hike, to the
WHN members who came out for the field trip, to the birders I met along
Ravenshoe Road yesterday (Sue, Charles, and Sigi) and to Chris Dunn (Keith's
nephew) for his tips about Snowies.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
just north of Doane Road in Holland Landing).
Bradford, Keswick and Holland Landing are located directly north of Toronto,
east of Hwy. 400 about halfway up to Barrie.
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Lemonville)..
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the distance.
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birding
Cook's Bay or Holland Landing or looking for snowies along Ravenshoe Road in
Keswick, think of Keith. Those were among his most-loved places and I trust
that part of him will always remain there.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
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. The latter has not been
rediscovered to date.
East of Aurora, Al Johnston's heated pond has kept three Wood Ducks happy
through the cold weather. The Woodies (two drakes and one hen) were
still visiting his place on Bethesda Road near Lemonville as recently
as yesterday.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
missed during our CBC were Barred Owl and Brown-headed
Cowbird.
Many thanks go out to everyone who participated!
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locally but questionable behaviour on the
part of some owl seekers has prompted requests from a few local birders to
keep specific directions off the net for awhile.
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by
a local birder last week has not been rediscovered.
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these birds a full three weeks ago in the same
area) then - this morning - was pleasantly surprised to find four of them on
the soccer field behind the school I teach at in suburban Newmarket.
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Lesser which were feeding in an ephemeral pond at the same location last
Sunday were not present today. Al Johnston, who lives further east on Vandorf
Sdrd. (southwest of Purpleville), also reported bluebirds this past week.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
York Region is north of Toronto and south
between Monday and Wednesday.
A little further south and west of this location I found small groups of Hooded
Mergansers and a pair of Wood Ducks in the now open water of the canal that
encircles the vegetable fields south of Bradford.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
Holland Landing is just north
a great time of year to be a birder.
Ron Fleming, Newmarket
York Region is halfway between Toronto and Barrie. The places described here
are just south of Lake Simcoe. For more specific directions e-mail privately.
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There is a Northern Shrike lingering along Leslie St. in northeast Richmond
Hill near Phyllis Rawlinson park. Saw it this morning around 8:30.
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Holland Landing is halfway between Toronto and Barrie.
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