[Ontbirds] halls rd,red bellied wp,barred owl,boreal chickadee

cranberry hawk watch produced only 3 migrating hawks, but close looks at red bellied wp from the south platform, boreal chickadee and barred owl on halls rd dirs, 401 to salem, south to victoria, east to halls rd.

[Ontbirds] cranberry hawkwatch,pine siksins,fox sps,hood mergs.

cranberry hawkwatch reports 46 hawks,44 red tails and 2 sharpies, also non raptors inc pine siskins, fox sparrows and hooded mergansers. regards alan woods. dirs...401 to salem,south to victoria,east to halls rd to 2nd platform

[Ontbirds] fox sparrows,barred owl and turkeys at halls rd

slow wet day at the cranberry marsh hawk watch, only 1 each of red shouldered,red tail and sharpie, 17 turkeys in the east side field on the way up and 12 fox sparrows and barred owl, among many other birds at the 2nd platform. regards alan woods. dir, 401 to salem south to victoria east

[Ontbirds] cranberry marsh hawk watch rough leg,goss

slow day today, only 31 hawks, but some nice close views inc 1 light morph rough leg and n gosshawk. regards alan woods dir,401 to lakeridge,south to victoria,east to halls rd,2nd platform ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] cranberry marsh hawk watch,sep,27-12 198 hawks

light north winds and good thermals helped to move nearly 200,inc 120 tvs-2 osprey-4 bald eagles-1 n/harrier-35 sharpies-7 coopers-1 b/wing-3 tails-11 am/ kestrals-and 11 urs. regards alan woods non raptors inc 1am/bittern-1 rusty and 11 egrets dir, 401 to salem south to victoria east

[Ontbirds] scarlett tanager and peregrine at cranberry

A scarlett tanager and a peregrine was seen at the otherwise very slow hawk watch at cranberry marsh. regards alan woods dir, 401 to salem south to victoria east to halls rd to 2nd platform ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] warblers at 2nd marsh

today at 11am, during a small warbler fallout, myself and 2 friends got good looks at, pine.w,yellow throat.w, common yellow throat.w, blackpoll.w, mourning.w, wilsons,w, blackburnian.w, black thr green.w, yellow.w, magnolia.w. on trail down to the beach. also many flycatchers and vireos.

[Ontbirds] harlequin in whitby

harlequin still on east side of pier today. directions Brock St exit in Whitby from 401 go south to lake and walk out pier ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial

[Ontbirds] bohemians in balsam

thanks to geof and doug today at 10-30 am dan kazinski and I saw about 200 bohemian waxwings in balsam. dirs from east of ajax on bayly go north on lakeridge to con 5 east to sideline 4 south 1/2 kms to fruit trees. regards alan

[Ontbirds] cranberry marsh hawkwatch thurs oct,22

68 raptors today before the rain came turkey vulture-12 bald eagle-1 northern harrier-1 coopers hawk-1 sharp shin-20 red tail-28 merlin-2 peregrine-1 ub-1 non raptor species fox sparrow eastern bluebird purple finch yellow rump w rusty blackbird northern shrike brant regards alan

[Ontbirds] blue goose in markham

today at 11:30 I saw a single blue goose and an american widgeon in reesor north pond. directions, 401 to whites rd, north to finch ave, west to reesor rd, north to 407. regards alan ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] 3 great egrets at north reesor pond

this morning 9am there were 3 great egrets in reesor pond, also 3 red neck grebes. location, just south of hwy 7 west side of reesor rd in markham. regards alan ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] horned grebe in ajax

today at 10 am close to the beach in the lake by duffins creek I saw a horned grebe, the ear tufts and brown body was clearly visible. directions, 401 to brock rd,south to bayly st,east to squires beach rd,south to makay rd,turn left and follow the road all the way to the lake front,the

[Ontbirds] great egret and wood ducks still in corner marsh

Still 1 great egret ( the other possibly sitting on a nest? ) and many wood ducks in corner marsh in ajax. directions, 401 to brock rd, south to bayly, east to squires beach rd, and south to duffins creek. regards alan

[Ontbirds] great egrets and wood ducks in corner marsh

Today at 2:30 I saw a pair of great egrets, 16 wood ducks(mostly males) and an alder flycatcher in corner marsh in ajax. directions, 401 to brock rd, south to bayly, east to squires beach rd, and south to duffins creek. regards alan

[Ontbirds] bluebirds in markham

at about 11am today in woodlands park in markham sean and I saw a pair of bluebids on the woodland trail near the bird boxes. makes it worthwhile after all the bluebird box cleaning! the park is just south of steels ave at reesor rd. regards alan

[Ontbirds] snowbuntings snowgeese in whitby

12 noon today doug lockrey and I saw 100+ snow buntings in the fields and 4 snow geese on the lake at halls rd in whitby,east of lakeridge rd south of victoria st. regards alan woods ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] mockingbird,redheads at in whitby

Today Doug Lockrey and I saw a mockingbird at pringle creek and 6 redhead ducks in whitby harbour both at the end of brock st in whitby regards alan ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field