[Ontbirds] Flock of Cedar Waxwings (120+) in Overbrook (Ottawa)

There was a flock of over 120 Cedar Waxwings feeding in a Manitoba Maple at 110 Queen Mary St. at 11:15 this morning (31 March 2016). They stayed for about 30 minutes before all taking off. Roger Clark ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Little Blue Heron (Ottawa) - Yes

: Pied-billed Grebe, Ring-necked Duck, Green Heron. I have a reasonable i.d. photo. Email me if interested. Directions: take Airport Parkway south towards West Hunt Club. Park on east side access bike path. Roger Clark Ottawa Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Snow Geese (60km east of Ottawa)

There is a flock of 8,000+ Snow Geese feeding just south of Hwy 417 west of Hwy 138. Roger Clark Ottawa Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports

[Ontbirds] 2000+ Greater Snow Geese (Bourget-Ettyville)

just east of Johnston Road. Note: Johnston Road several others in the area are impassable heavy with mud. Roger Clark Ottawa Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization

[Ontbirds] Bohemian Waxwings (Ottawa)

A flock of 200+ Bohemian Waxwings now (10 am) in trees opposite 110 Queen Mary St. (south of Vamier Parkway). Roger Clark (Ottawa) Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization

[Ontbirds] Varied Thrush (Limoges)

Just to let people know that the Varied Thrush was seen this morning (Sunday) around 11h.45 by Joel Nordenstrom, myself, others. -17° light wind. Directions: from the 417, in the East direction, exit at Limoges and go North, turn right on Concession 3 (which will become Calypso), about

[Ontbirds] Canvasback (Ottawa): Sunday a.m.

one kilometre where there is a gate like barrier on the north side of the North Service Road. The bird is being seen on the water to the north. (Thanks to Bob Cermak) Roger Clark (Ottawa) (613) 355-2623 (cell) Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Good shorebird habitat (Casselman, South Nation River)

side of river to good viewing areas. Good birding, Roger Clark (Ottawa) ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Short-billed Dowitcher (correction)

. Roger Clark Ottawa 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 visit http://www.ofo.ca/

[Ontbirds] Forster's Tern (Ottawa)

A probable 1st-year Forster's Tern was seen off Ottawa Beach, flying feeding towards Dick Bell Park. Found by Paul Matthews observed by Roger Clark Joel Nordenstrom between 12:45 13:20. Roger Clark Ottawa Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] Western Meadowlark (yes)

Dwyer Hill Rd. Roger Clark (Ottawa) 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 visit http://www.ofo.ca/

[Ontbirds] Possible Great Cormorant (Ottawa)

strong flight pattern. It was heading upstream towards Britannia. Not a very solid report but may be worth keeping an eye open! Roger Clark (Ottawa) To reach Bate Island from the Ontario side follow Island Park Drive north onto the Champlain Bridge. Part way over the bridge look for an exit

[Ontbirds] Eared Grebe back (Embrun)

Not finding the Eared Grebe at the Casselman Lagoons, just checked back at the Embrun Lagoons there he is! Looking at him right now 11h.50 (Thursday). Directions as per previous postings. Look in cell behind utility shed. Sent from my iPhone ___

[Ontbirds] Marbled Godwit (Ottawa)

Marbled Godwit still present at 07h.10 this morning on pond off Greenbank Road. Directions as per Rick Poulin's posting. Roger Clark (Ottawa) Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Bobolink, Vesper Sparrow, etc. behind Ottawa Airport

other regulars. Good birding! Roger Clark (Ottawa) (613) 355-2623 Directions: contact me privately if specific directions needed. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization

[Ontbirds] Northern Hawk Owl (Low, Quebec)

, Roger Clark (Ottawa) 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 visit http://www.ofo.ca/

[Ontbirds] Black-backed Woodpecker (40 km west of Ottawa)

north into Gatineau Park.  Follow this road for 5.9 km. to the NCC Trail (#56) parking lot.  The Black-backed Woodpecker was found about 150 m. along the trail, foraging on both sides. Along the Eardley-Masham Road were also seen 3 Northern Shrikes one 2nd-year Bald Eagle. Cheers, Roger Clark

[Ontbirds] Barrow's Goldeneye (Ottawa)

Hi Ontbirders, There were two male Barrrow's Goldeneye on the Rideau River, just north of the 417 bridge, at 15h.00 this afternoon (7 Nov.). Directions: take Vanier Parkway north turn left at Queen Mary Street. At River Road continue straight across park. Roger Clark Ottawa Location

[Ontbirds] Little Blue Heron (Cornwall)

. It flew up briefly once more but then disappeared again. Directions: as in previous postings. First sighting was from about fifty yards along the path skirting the marsh. Roger Clark Ottawa Sent from my iPhone___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario

[Ontbirds]Even more Greater Snow Geese (East of Ottawa)

are needed. For general information, Embrun, Casselman, St-Isidore lagoons still have plenty of ice few birds were present today. The ponds fields along Milton Road Frank Kenny Road (just east of Ottawa) produced the regular ducks, including two Redheads, Blue-winged Teal, Lesser Scaup, Roger

[Ontbirds] Northern Shrike, Lapland Longspur, Snow Bunting, Barred Owl (Ottawa)

Road). All the others were towards the south-east end of March Valley Road (on the north side near the DND building on Skeet Range Road). Good 2008 birding, Roger Clark (Ottawa) (613) 744-0314 Directions (courtesy Larry Neily): From Highway 417 (The Queensway) take exit 138 (Eagleson/March

[Ontbirds]Oregon Junco still present (Ottawa)

in the area. Roger Clark (613) 744-0314 ___ 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 visit http

[Ontbirds]Golden Eagle (Ottawa), plus Barrow's Goldeneye

before flying off in an easterly direction. For good measure, a Barrow's Goldeneye was seen around noon from the Remic Rapids Lookout. Roger Clark (613) 744-0314 Directions: from the western end of Carling Avenue, turn north onto Herzberg Road, which becomes Terry Fox Drive

[Ontbirds] Ross' Goose et al (Winchester Sewage Lagoon, South-East of Ottawa)

3) joins on your right. Continue straight ENE along Liscumb Road, now also County 3, and in just less than a kilometre you will see the entrance to the lagoons on the right. Roger Clark (Ottawa) (613) 744-0314 From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon May 8 18:11:40 2006 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Ontbirds]Great Egret (Ottawa)

. Directions: exit from the 417 to the Vanier Parkway. Travel northwards as far as McArthur. Turn left (west) off the Vanier Parkway go to River Road. There is a parking lot just opposite. The bike path runs for several kilometres south towards Billings Bridge. Roger Clark (Ottawa

[Ontbirds]Red-winged Blackbird (Ottawa)

As if to brighten a wintry January day, a male Red-winged Blackbird was at our feeder in Overbrook (Queen Mary Street) today (9 January) at noon. Sunflower black nijer seed was all that was on the menu. Good winter listing! Roger Clark (613) 744-0314 From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon

[Ontbirds]Tree Swallows Eastern Bluebirds (Ottawa)

Armstrong Road a pair of Eastern Bluebirds was carrying nesting material into nesting box # 37 along Bowesville Road. Good birding, Roger Clark (Ottawa) Directions: Take Riverside Drive south as it becomes River Road. Turn left at Limebank Road continue to Earle Armstrong Road. Turn left

[Ontbirds] Redhead, Brown-headed Cowbirds, Eastern Phoebe (Petrie Island, Ottawa)

Phoebe, about 16 Hooded Mergansers. Roger Clark (Ottawa) Directions: take Hwy 417 east (towards Montreal) as far as the split then follow Hwy 174 (towards Rockland). Continue on Hwy 174 past 10th Line to Trim Road turn left (north). Follow the road over the bridge to the public parking area

[Ontbirds]Hunting Snow Geese (east of Ottawa)

(light dark phases), American Kestrels, Northern Harriers, one Northern Shrike, a few Killdeer, small flocks of Song Sparrows. Good spring birding! Roger Clark (Ottawa) From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Apr 1 16:48:58 2005 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: ontbirds@hwcn.org Received

[Ontbirds] Great Gray Owls, Northern Shrike, Bohemian Waxwings, Barrow's Goldeneye (Ottawa)

Goldeneye was at Remic Rapids on the Ottawa River. Good 2005 birding! Roger Clark Ottawa From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Jan 3 18:51:45 2005 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: ontbirds@hwcn.org Received: from smtp104.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com (smtp104.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com

[Ontbirds]Barrow's Goldeneye (Ottawa)

, a number of Hooded Mergansers. A Great Blue Heron was also present. Roger Clark Ottawa Directions: From Hwy 417 (East) take the Vanier Parkway exit heading north. Exit left at Queen Mary Street turn right onto River Road N. Park on one of the side streets walk across to the river. From

Ottawa Ruff

) side of the road Roger Clark Ottawa (613) 521-2623 Roger Clark [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.

Northern Goshawk (Ottawa)

Dave Minns I had an excellent view of an adult Northern Goshawk along Shea Road (between Brownlee Akins) west of Eagleson Road, this morning around 10h.00. Roger Clark (Ottawa) (613) 521-2623 Directions: Travel 10 km south on Eagleson (off Hwy 417) take Brownlee (on your left). Roger Clark

Snowy Owls Snow Buntings east of Ottawa

was hunting in the area around the 138 Exit. For the record, the female Harlequin Duck is still on the Rideau River at Strathcona, along with the male Wood Duck that has been there for quite some time. A flock of 15-20 American Robins was seen feeding along Range Road (Shirleys Bay). Roger Clark