[Ontbirds] Cattle Egret in Hamilton: Eastport Drive

2009-05-18 Thread Stephen Cheesman
with Dave Don, who had followed soon behind me but didn't see it, and we returned to the spot, but the bird was gone. Do keep an eye out for it, for it may just have wandered around the back of the island, or to one of the other islands, or be in the general area. Stephen Cheesman

RE: [Ontbirds]Dunnville: bobwhite quail by Byng

2007-05-18 Thread Stephen Cheesman
Hi Peter That would be cool, a lifer for me! Wasn't expecting that possibility. BTW, yesterday I birded Kerncliffe Park in Burlington with my wife Susan (we went there last year), and we flushed an American Bittern in the little marsh there. There are also supposed to be Sora and Virginia Rail,

[Ontbirds]Dickcissel in Bronte Park

2005-06-08 Thread Stephen Cheesman
this whole area. I'm not sure of the permission required for access to this area, as it is part of Bronte Provincial Park, which you normally need to pay admission to, so beware. Dundas is very busy as well. Stephen Cheesman 905-335-1160 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Ontbirds]Dickcissel in Bronte Park - slight correction

2005-06-08 Thread Stephen Cheesman
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[Ontbirds]Townsend Sewage Lagoons - open or closed?

2004-05-19 Thread Stephen Cheesman
morning). Is permission to enter or a permit required on week days? Are people trespassing? Might access be put a risk if people are entering during working times? I don't want to make the drive (and I'm sure others would feel the same) only to be turned away at the gate... Sincerely, Stephen

Hooded Warbler near Grimsby/Stoney Creek

2003-06-21 Thread Stephen Cheesman
Trail and the trail leading to Puddicombe Farms. This is just about on the boundary between the Regional Municipalites of Hamilton-Wentworth and Niagara, about 4 km due west of Grimsby. ___ Stephen Cheesman [EMAIL PROTECTED] 905-315-8207 Stephen Cheesman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http

Burlington Brant, Red-headed Woodpecker

2003-05-17 Thread Stephen Cheesman
is on the Lakeshore just east of Burloak Drive. Stephen Cheesman 905-336-1160 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stephen Cheesman [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.

Cootes Paradise: Solitary Sandpiper

2003-05-03 Thread Stephen Cheesman
-Rumped Warblers, but no other warblers. Parking along the side of east-bound Cootes Drive gives access to both the bicycle path noted above, and the foot paths into the RBG on the north-east side of the road. Stephen Cheesman [EMAIL PROTECTED] 905-336-1160 Stephen Cheesman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit

White-winged scoters, osprey in Burlington

2003-04-06 Thread Stephen Cheesman
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