[Ontbirds] eastern summer tanager immature changing to adult by Bowmanville

back yard where the bird has been most of the afternoon. (telephone # 905 623 9722) Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.c

[Ontbirds] 92 Wild Turkeys & 1 Shrike

/Bond Head this past Tuesday. Directions; Drive along Taunton Rd # 4 till you come to Darlington Clarke Town Line Rd. and turn north and drive about 2 km. on the west side. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario

[Ontbirds] 40 Wild Turkeys by Newcastle

40 Wild Turkeys just around the corner of our place on the Lakeshore Rd. almost every morning. Directions: Take the 440 exit off the 401 by Newcastle and drive down to the lake and turn l Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the

[Ontbirds] One Million Red-Breasted Mergansers

401 south on Mill St. along Boulton and Lakeshore Rd. south of Newcastle. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS

[Ontbirds] testing

Am I getting through yet? markus ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/

[Ontbirds] first Robin singing

. Directions: turn south off 401 on Mill St., Newcastle Markus Lise Newcastle, On. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org For

[Ontbirds] Red Bellied Woodpeckers -2 (m & f), Cedar & Bohemian Waxwings 16, Purple Finches 4, House Finches 6, American Goldfinches 4, American Robins 6, White-throated Sparrows 3, Juncos 8, Red-br

: Wild Birds Crossing & Slow Grandparents at play. Directions: Take Mill St.exit by Newcastle off the 401 and drive south towards the lake and stop 500 m. before coming to the lake. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario F

[Ontbirds] First Black Phoebe nesting in veranda of a house by Newcastle

Hello Fellow Birders, Sighted a Black Phoebe nesting in a veranda of a house by Newcatle. Directions: Take Mill St. S. exit of # 401 and right on the corner of the ramp & Mill St. S Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ont

[Ontbirds] The first Ruby Throated Humming Bird in Newcastle, Ontario

The first Ruby Throated Humming Bird at the feeders here in Newcastle, ont. Directions: Exit # 440 Mill St. S. 500 m before one reaches the lake. Markus Lise Newcastle, Ont. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the

[Ontbirds] A One Million Flock of Blackbirds along the Lake Erie shoreline

will get an opportunity to view the many flocks ushering in spring. Directions: Take Highway # 6 south of Hamilton and turn west in Port Dover till you reach Long Point Provincial Park and stop at some of the roadside platforms over looking the Marches. Markus Lise Minister of Nature Newc

[Ontbirds] 44 Wild Turkeys; 1 Red Bellied Woodpecker (f.); 2 Trumpeter Swans; 9 Mute Swans; 13 Horned Larks; 3 Pine Siskins (light green version) several Finches & Juncos; Woodpeckers Hairy & Downy;

n. Directions: Take 440 exit from 401 and go south and drive along the Lakeshore Rd. or any side road. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports

[Ontbirds] Red Bellied Woodpecker & 50 Brown Headed Cow Birds

rty exit off 401 to Lake Rd. and turn west on West Beech Rd. till you get to # 53 along the lake. Residents are very friendly and may even invite you in for a coffee. Markus Lise Newcastle ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithol

[Ontbirds] Red Bellied Woodpecker (f.) & 5 White Winged Crossbills at 590 Mill St. S.

from my hot tub outside this morning in -15 C. (Not to forget 5 squirrels black, grey & red.) Directions: Take 440 exit off 401 and drive down towards the lake till you get to # 590. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the O

[Ontbirds] 9 White Winged Crossbills, 14 Wild Turkeys & several flocks of Sea Ducks, Red Fox & Finches

ions: Drive south and east on Mill St. s. and Lakeshore Rd east and take # 2 east in Cobourg and turn south on Coverdale Rd. by the Grace Christian Reformed Church to the lake and look at the cones in the top of the trees to the east. Markus Lise Newcastle, On.

[Ontbirds] 24 Redpolls & 6 Brown Headed Cow Birds by Newcastle

me Cedars. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ 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 vi

[Ontbirds] Red Bellied Woodpecker south of Newcastle

Happy Holidays! I sighted the Red Bellied Woodpecker in my yard this morning. Directions: Take 440 exit off 401 and drive towards the lake along Mill St S and stop at # 590. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Red Bellied Woodpecker, 5 Brown Headed Cowbirds & Coopers Hawk

Season Greetings< Early this morning I was at the beach by Port Darlingon in Bowmanville for the CBC. There were no other birders or birds except a lot of snow. I almost got stuck in the deep snow but managed to make it home again. So I shall report yesterday's backyard feeder report. I saw t

[Ontbirds] 2 trumpeter swans in Graham Creek, Newcastle/Bond Head

Hi Fellow birders, 2 Trumpeter Swans with tag # 529 & 938 seen this morning in the Graham Creek, Newcastle/Bond Head. Directions: Take 330 cut off from 401 and follow Mill St. to the lake. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by

[Ontbirds] Northern Shrike attacking 52 Horned Larks & a Northern Harrier hovering in field down the road

Hello Fellow Birders, I was enjoying 52 Horned Larks feeding on the side of the road when all of a sudden a Northern Shrike swooped down through the centre of the flock scattering every bird away to safety. In a field over to the west a Northern Harrier was hovering. On the side of Newtonville S

[Ontbirds]American Avocet very industrious

resence here in southern Ontario. Direction: Take Westney exit off 401 and turn right on Lake Driveway till you reach entrance to Rotary Park. Park your vehicle by the washrooms and playground and bicycle or walk to the shoreline and stop half way along the bridge and look north. M

[Ontbirds]Markus added you as a friend on Reunion.com!

Hi, I looked for you on Reunion.com, but you weren't there. Please connect with me so we can keep in touch. -Markus Do You Know Markus? YES - Connect with Markus, and see who's searching for you http://smtp26.mail.r

[Ontbirds]AVOCET in Cranberry Marsh

th as far as the southern platform. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ 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

[Ontbirds]2 RED FOX SPARROWS & 2 OSPREY by Newcastle & Bowmanville

ody of water. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ 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]HOARY REDPOLL, KILLDEARE & AMERICAN ROBINS by Newcastle

irections: Take # 440 exit off hwy # 401 and drive south to the lake and go east along the lake. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBI

[Ontbirds] 10 WILD TURKEYS, 24 HORNED LARKS, 3 TRUMPETER SWANS (UNTAGGED), 1 RING-NECKED DUCK, 2 CAROLINA WRENS &EUROPEAN STARLINGS, ETC.

18 JUNCOS, 3 AMERICAN SPARROWS, 5 BLACK CAPPED CHICKADEES, 2 NORTHERN CARDINALS (the male picking berries and placing them in the throat of the female), 6 AMERICAN GOLDFINCHES, 3 BLUE JAYS, 6 COMMON REDPOLLS & 3 HOUSE FINCHES. Direction: Take 440 exit on 401 and Lakeshore Rd. to Cobourg. Marku

[Ontbirds] CAROLINA WRENS & banding/tagging an IMMATURE TRUMPETER SWAN

d 11 a.m. +or- Spread the word for you are all invited to watch.* ** *Directions: Take the 440 exit off 401 and drive south down Mill St. until you come to the lake. * ** *Markus Lise* *Newcastle, On* ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontar

[Ontbirds]BARRED OWL on Mill St. S.

on a branch on the west. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ 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]2 CAROLINA WRENS by Newcastle

Mill St, # 590 towards the lake. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ 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]CAROLINA WREN & NORTHERN SHRIKE by Newcastle

the feeders as well as AMERICAN GOLD FINCHES & JUNCOS on the ground underneath the feeders. Several HAIRY WOODPECKERS, DOWNEY WOODPECKERS, WHITE BREASTED NUTHATCHES & BLACK CAPPED CHICKADEES.* ** *Directions: # 440 exit from 401 and drive south to 590 Mill St.* ** *Markus Lise* *N

[Ontbirds] CAROLINA WREN, 65 CEDAR WAXWINGS, 52 PINE GROSBEAKS, 13 RED POLLS, 23 AMERICAN GOLD FINCHES, 22 AMERICAN TREE SPARROWS by Newcastle

from there take Regional Rd. 42 south to Concession St. west to just before Bragg Rd. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing

[Ontbirds] 51 PINE GROSBEAKS & 1 BALD EAGLE & 22 REDPOLLS by Newcastle.

reach the Martin Gerrits & Sons Orchard and look for some of the Crab apple trees planted among other trees in the orchard both north and south. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial

[Ontbirds] 76 RED POLLS, 1 HOARY RED POLL, 13 PINE GROSBEAKS, YELLOW SHAFTED NORTHERN FLICKER by Newcastle

west and look at the apple orchard on the north side till you come to row 42,43 and look for the crab apple trees planted among the other apples. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial bir

[Ontbirds] OWL PROWL, HOUSE FINCHES, LONG TAILED DUCKS, COMMON, RED BREASTED MERGANSERS, BUFFLEHEADS, COMMON GOLDENEYE & SCAUPS by Newcastle

5 BUFFLEHEADS, 31 GOLDEN EYES. And a little further to the east on the lake a flock of 51 SCAUP. Direction: Take # 440 exit on 401 and take Port of Newcastle Drive towards the lake and drive back to Mill St. and turn south passing by 590 Mill St to the lake and turn east 2-3 km. M

[Ontbirds]NORTHERN SHRIKE(S) & 41 REDPOLLS by Newcastle

n Port of Newcastle Drive to Lake Breeze and turn east to Water View Dr. The corner hous is where he perches for a while. Then drive back to Mill St. and turn south to the Lakeshore Rd. and drive east till around the bends and keep an eye on the utility wires. Sometimes you may even view an AMERI

[Ontbirds]375 SNOW BUNTINGS & REDPOLLS

LDSQUAWS), BUFFLE HEAD, 12 COMMON GOLDENEYE seem to have moved into the harbor of Pt of Newcastle to stay for a while. Directions: Take 440 exit off Highway 401 and drive towards the lake and drive east along Lakeshore till you reach Stephenson Rd for the SNOW BUNTINGS Markus Lise Newca

[Ontbirds]CAROLINA WREN & REDPOLLS by Newcastle

#440 exit off Highway 401 and drive south towards the lake and stop on the side of the road by 590 Mill St. S. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird report

RE: [Ontbirds]Bohemian Waxwings Willow Beach, Lake Simcoe Nov.4

the 100's of BUFFLEHEADS, RED BREASTED MERGANSERS & COMMON GOLDEN EYE in Cooks Bay driving along Lake Dr. I got some awesome pictures. If any of you are interested in some shots let me know and I can e-mail you some. Directions: Same as above. Markus Lise Newcastle, On> Date

[Ontbirds]100's of 1,000's RED BREASTED MERGANSERS, RED HEADS, BUFFLEHEAD,SCOTERS by Port Darlington, Bowmanville

he window as they did to us.) The PINE SISKINS, DARK EYED JUNCOS, WHITE THROATED SPARROWS, WHITE BREASTED NUTHATCH, NORTHERN CARDINALS can be seen in my yard of 590 Mill St. S. Newcastle off exit 440. The ROBINS I sighted biking to Port HOpe and back, close to Little Britain.

[Ontbirds] CAROLINIAN WREN, 34 PINE SISKINS, 2 WHITE THROATED SPARROW, 1 AMERICAN TRE SPARROW, 36 BUFFLEHEADS & PURPLE FINCHES by Newcastle

590. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ 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] RED THROATED LOONS south of Kaitlin subdivision south of Newcastle

Hi Fellow Birders, Our bird watching group sighted 16 RED THROATED LOONS in Lake Ontario south of the Kaitlin subdivision south of Newcastle this afternoon between 4 & 5 o'clock. Directions: Take 440 exit off 401 and take Port of Newcastle Drive to the lake. Markus Lise Newc

[Ontbirds]100's of 1,000's of 100,000's RED BREASTED MERGANSERS

Yes, this has to be a record this morning: 100's of 1,000's of 100,000's RED BREASTED MERGANSERS were sighted from the Newcastle Bluffs east of the Smith-McCauly residence on the Lakeshore Rd. 1 PURPLE FINCH but no PINE SISKINS, at the feeder of Markus Lise on 590 Mill St.

[Ontbirds] 1,000's & 10,000's RED BREASTED MERGANSERS & 24 PINE SISKINS splashing, swimming, diving, flying and covering the niger feeder.

t for the steep drop and poison ivy. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ 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 le

[Ontbirds] 475 RED BREASTED MERGANSERS & 1 PEREGRINE FALCON by Newcastle Bluffs

3 km. Markus Lise Newcastle, On ___ 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://www.of

[Ontbirds]BALTIMORE/NORTHERN ORIOLE by Newcastle

ers such lovely confirmation of the NORTHERN ORIOLE'S nesting success is as satisfying as a home run. Enjoy! Directions: Take Mill St. S. exit off # 401 south of Newcastle to # 590 Markus Lise Newcastle, On From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Apr 30 13:03:20 2007 Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

[Ontbirds](23) WHITE THROATED SPARROWS by Newcastle

his fish when I stopped admiring all the birds in his yard. Directions: Take Mill St. S. exit from 401 by Newcastle. And for the OSPREYS and other birds take Liberty south exit to Lake Rd., to West Beach Rd. and drive along the lake to Cove Rd. Markus Lise Newcastle, On From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue

[Ontbirds] Fwd: 42 GREAT BLUE HERONS 1 GREAT HORNED OWL & 1 WILD TURKEY on Taunton Rd. & Halls Rd.

ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org Subject: 42 GREAT BLUE HERONS 1 GREAT HORNED OWL & 1 WILD TURKEY on Taunton Rd. & Halls Rd. From: "markus lise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 16:45:40 -0400 T

[Ontbirds] AMERICAN WIGEON, BROWN HEADED COWBIRD, AMERICDAN TREE SPARROW, NORTHERN FLICKER

HERN CARDINALS (8), HOUSE FINCHES (6), AMERICAN GOLD FINCHES (9), DOWNY & HAIRY WOODPECKERS (5), BLUE JAYS (9), WHITE THROATED NUTHATCH, MOURNING DOVES (9). Directions: Take Mill St. S. exit off 401 by Newcastle. Markus Lise Newca

[Ontbirds] EASTERN BLUE BIRD on our berry bushes in Backyard by Newcastle

Hello Fellow Birders, Wow! What a pleasant surprise to view an EASTERN BLUEBIRD in our yard for the last couple of days. He was hovering above my fish pond/running falls and landing on some of the berry bushes enjoying the berries. What a delightful experience to have a guest who wears the

[Ontbirds]Long Tailed Ducks & Pileated Woodpecker sighted

Hello Fellow Birders, The last couple of days have been excellent for bird watching even though the November chills were a stark reality. On Saturday as I bicycled my way from Newcastle to Port Hope I sighted 74 Red Tailed Hawks gliding and flapping overhead & 4 Red Shouldered Hawks. I did ha

Fw: [Ontbirds]TRUMPETER SWANS (8 & 4), BUFFLEHEADS (220), CANADA GEESE (548)

- Original Message - From: "markus lise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 5:06 PM Subject: [Ontbirds]TRUMPETER SWANS (8 & 4), BUFFLEHEADS (220), CANADA GEESE (548) > Hello Fellow Birders, > > I sighted the above named birds in the

[Ontbirds] TRUMPETER SWANS (8 & 4), BUFFLEHEADS (220), CANADA GEESE (548)

Hello Fellow Birders, I sighted the above named birds in the Sewage Lagoons by Port Perry this afternoon. One of the Swans was tagged with # 686. Directions: Take Old Simcoe to Scugog and enter gate by nw entrance. Markus J. Lise Newcastle, On __

[Ontbirds]First INDIGO BUNTING by Newcastle

The first INDIGO BUNTING on the feeder at 590 Mill St. s. Directions: take 440 exit south of Newcastle and drive south towards the lake till you reach 590 Markus J. Lise Newcastle, On _ Take advantage of powerful junk e-mail fil

[Ontbirds]1st RUBY THROATED HUMMINGBIRD by Newcastle

The first sighted RUBY THROATED HUMMINGBIRD by Newcastle. Directions: ext 440 south of Newcastle and look at feeders on 590. Markus J. Lise Newcastle, On _ MSN® Calendar keeps you organized and takes the effort out of scheduling

[Ontbirds]GOSLINGS 4 in the Port of New castle Harbor

The first GOSLINGS 4 were swimming in the harbor with 2 adults. Directions: Exit 440 off 401 and take Mill St. S. Newcastle to the lake. Markus J. Lise Newcastle, On _ Scan and help eliminate destructive viruses from your inbound

[Ontbirds]BALTIMORE ORIOLE by Newcastle

Hi Fellow Birders, Sighted the first BALTIMORE ORIOLE in the yard this morning along with GOLD FINCHES, WHITE THROATED & CROWNED SPARROWS. Directions; exit 440 south on Mill St. S. at 590 address. Markkus Lise Newcstle,On _ Powe

[Ontbirds] 3 OSPREY south of Bowmanville & 2 WHITE THROATED SPARROWS south of Newcastle

with the Creator Markus Lise, Newcastle, On _ Take advantage of powerful junk e-mail filters built on patented Microsoft® SmartScreen Technology. http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-ca&page=byoa/prem&xAPID=1994&DI=1034&SU=ht

[Ontbirds]OSPREY by Bowmanville

several mailboxes and turn right till you get to a bridge on East Beach Rd. and look towards north. Markus Lise Newcastle, On _ Powerful Parental Controls Let your child discover the best the Internet has to offer. http

[Ontbirds] EASTERN BLUE BIRD & GOLDEN CROWNED KINGLET by Newcastle & Thickson Woods

t to Riley Rd. Thickson Woods is on the end of Thickson Rd. south of Whitby. Markus Lise Newcastle, On _ Don't just Search. Find! http://search.sympatico.msn.ca/default.aspx The new MSN Search! Check it out!

[Ontbirds]73 TUNDRA SWANS by Newcastle

Hello Birders, 73 TUNDRA SWANS today in a corn field north of Concession Rd. # 4 between County Rd. # 42 & Highway # 115. Directions: Take 440 exit through Newcatle till Conc. Rd. # 4, turn west and just past Pollard Rd. and before County Rd. # 42. Markus J. Lise Newcastle, On ___

[Ontbirds] BARRED OWL, GREAT BLUE HERONS, PINE SISKINS, SONG SPARROW

hELLO fELLOW bIRDERS, We sighted the first 6 GREAT BLUE HERONS up on the nests in the HERONRY north of Taunton Rd., west of Altona Rd. & east of York-Durham Townline this week. We continue to enjoy a BARRED OWL in the orchard north of our place on 590 Mill St. S. Newcastle. We have several

[Ontbirds]Cassins's Finch & Common Redpoll by Newcastle

For the first time in my life I sighted a Cassins's Finch at my feeder as well as on the ground periodically. And a Common Redpoll as well as the Carolinian Wren with well over 20 Pine Siskins and over 40 Goldfinches. Directions: Take Mill St. S. exit off # 401 by Newcastle and drive south t

[Ontbirds] Carolinian Wren 1, Pine Siskins 24, American Goldfinches 56, House by Newcastle

Happy 2006 to all of you, Have been enjoying a Carolinian Wren, 24 Pine Siskins, 56 American Goldfinches with one whitish head, 14 Juncos, Downy & Hairy Woodpeckers, White Breasted Nuthatches, Black Capped Chickadees, House Finches, Mourning Doves, Blue Jays, Northern Cardinals and the hooting

[Ontbirds]Trumpeter Swan tagged!

Hello Fellow Birders, Harry Lumsden came down unexpectedly from Aurora and we caught the Trumpeter Swan withou the tags and gave him a new one: # 529. Directions: Take Mill St. S. exit off # 401 by Newcastle. Markus Lise

[Ontbirds]4 American Robins & 2 Trumpeter Swans

off # 401 by Newcastle and drive as far as # 590. Markus Lise Newcastle, On _ Take advantage of powerful junk e-mail filters built on patented Microsoft® SmartScreen Technology. http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-ca&page=byoa/pr

[Ontbirds]NORTHERN MOCKING BIRDS & PURPLE FINCHES

Hello Fellow Birders, I sighted 4 NORTHERN MOCKING BIRDS on the property North West on Whitby Mental Health Centre this past week. Yesterday & today I had 5 PURPLE FINCHES on my feeders. Directions: 77 Gordon St., Whitby, On. & 590 Mill St. S. by Newcastle. Markus Lise Newca

[Ontbirds] Scissor-tailed Flycatcher on corner of Morgans & Lakeshore Rd.

Hello Fellow Birders, Yes, a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, or as some refer to it as "the Texas bird of paradise," was perched on the fence on the north side of Lakeshore Rd. The bird's most notable feature, his deeply forked tail -nine inches long which identified him as the mail- which he open

[Ontbirds] Orioles, Red Headed Woodpecker, Indigo Bunting 2, Rose Breasted Grosbeak, etc.

Good Morning Fellow Birders, Our yard has been teeming with Baltimore, Orchard Orioles (a couple of them with hay and dead grass in their beaks) and Ruby Throated Hummingbirds this week. I am having difficulty keeping the feeders well supplied. Several times in my count of the Orioles I ha

[Ontbirds] Black Crown Heron, Osprey, Bobolinks, White Crowned & Throated Sp[arrows, Baltim

Wow! Spring has arrived. Black Crowned Heron & 3 Osprey in the St. Mary Cement Marsh south of Bowmanville. Bobolinks in the meadow south of f401 between Bowmanville & Newcastle. White Crowned & Throated Sparrows and Maltimore Oriole at 590 Mill St. S., Newcastle. Directions: Take Liberty

[Ontbirds]Great Blue Heron Colony

Hi Fellow Birders, I saw the first 3 Great Blue Herons back in the Colony/Heronry on Taunton Rd. in between Scarborough Town Line & Altona. Directions: Take any exit from # 401 and drive north as far as Steeles/Taunton Rd. On the north side of Steeles/Taunton Rd. between Scarborough Town L

[Ontbirds]Northern Shrike west of Bowmanville

Highway # 2 and turn west as far as Maple Grove and turn south and look on the west side. Take 440 exit off 401 on Mill St. S. and drive as far south as the lake and look to the west of the Parkette in Biond Head. Markus Lise Newcastle, On

[Ontbirds]Ring Necked Pheasant & Great Gray Owl on Halls Rd.

traffic light on Victoria St. and drive until you pass Lynde Shores Conservation Area and turn south on Halls Rd. Markus Lise Newcastle, On _ Take advantage of powerful junk e-mail filters built on patented Microsoft® SmartScreen

[Ontbirds]Great Gray Owl on the Verandah!

Good Morning Nature Lovers, One hour before sunrise this morning, the waning gibbous Moon was clearly visible close to Jupiter. The duo were separated by only 2 degrees. I tried very hard to get the perfect picture of one of the Great Gray Owls with the Moon and Jupiter in the background.

[Ontbirds]Snow Buntings 376 & Great Gray Owls 3

Hello Owl Prowlers, What a show on Halls Rd. this morning. I came in at the tail end becausw I got stuck on the 401 behing 6 snow plows which were stalled and holding up traffic. There were still 2 GGO's perched and swooping over the meadow hunting for breakfast. I saw 1 GGO in the subdivi

[Ontbirds] Northern Shrike, Common Redpolls & Trumpeter Swans by Newcastle

Hi Fellow Birders, I sighted a Northern Shrike between Newcastle & Bowmanville at noon today. Several Common Redpolls (6), American Tree Sparrows, Red Bellied Woodpecker (f.) and Brown Headed Cowbirds (9) at my feeders today along with all the other regulars. I sighted a small flock of 5 Tru

[Ontbirds]2 Great Gray Owls by Newcastle

Hello Folks, As I was cross country skiing this afternoon in my back yard I sighted 2 Great Gray Owls in the back 50. Directions: Take Mill St. S. exit off # 401 by Newcastle and drive south along Mill St. to the lake. Markus Lise Newcastle, On

[Ontbirds] Common Goldeneye Courtship Display & Great Gray Owl by Newcastle

the property of the corner of Metcalfe & Mill St. S. The Brown Headed Cowbird and the Rusty Blackbird were were back at the feeder again this morning. Directions: Take Mill St. S. exit off # 401 by Newcastle and drive down to the lake. Markus Lise Newcastle

[Ontbirds]27 species by Newcastle

ck Backed Gulls Ring Billed Gulls Mallards American Black Ducks Red Breasted Mergansers Red Headed duck Directions: take Mill St. exit south of Newcastle and from 590 Mill to the lake. Markus Lise Newcastle, On _ Designer Mail isn&#x

[Ontbirds]Barred Owl, Red Bellied Woodpecker,........etc.

Hi Fellow Birders, "Who-cooks-for-you-all? is the song of the Barred Owl I have been hearing throughout the nights for the last few weeks. This morning he was perched in one of the apple trees close to one of my feeders with big eyes looking to see whether there might be something to snack.

[Ontbirds]Saw Whet Owl sighted, captured, fed & released

that we will never forget. Markus Lise Newcastle, On _ On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice on how to get there! http://lifeevents.msn.com/category.aspx?cid=Retirement

[Ontbirds]RED BELLIED WOODPECKER (F.) & RING- NECKED DUCK

Take Highway # 12 exit south of Whitby off # 401 to Victoria and west to Halls Rd. For Port of Newcastle take Mill St. exit off # 401 to the lake. Markus Lise Newcastle, On. _ Powerful Parental Controls Let your child discove

[Ontbirds]Juncos, White Crowned Sparrows & Oven Birds

e to the east past the Meadow and right along the shore line. Markus Lise Newcastle, On _ Take charge with a pop-up guard built on patented Microsoft® SmartScreen Technology. http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-ca&page=byoa/prem&a

[Ontbirds] Bonapart Gulls & Cedar Wax Wings at Non Quan Sewage Lagoons

Hello Ontario, My son-in-law, Len from Michigan & I decided to enjoy the rain at the Non Quan Sewage Lagoon on Friday afternoon this week. Bonapart Gulls 100 in the eastern lagoon, Cedar Wax Wings (20) catching insects on the wing like swallows who were catching their quota quite a bit high

[Ontbirds] Green Heron. Shorebirds & Red Headed Woodpeckers by Whitby

Good Morning Ontario, I sighted my first Green Heron by the Beaver Pond north east of Thickson Woods and some Greater & Lesser Yellowlegs. A belted Kingfisher, Cedar Waxwing and many Starlings were there as well. The Greater & Lesser Yellowlegs, Least & Spotted Sandpipers continue in the s

[Ontbirds]Family of Osprey by Caesarea

Hi Fellow Birders of Ontario, I sighted a family of three Osprey on and around their nest on a platform on top of a utility pole alongside of Durham Rd. 57 just east of Caesarea south of Nestleton this afternoon. Directions: Take Durham Rd. # 57 north of Highway 7A and a few km.'s east of C

[Ontbirds] Red Headed Woodpecker by Whitby & Orchard & Baltimore Orioles by Newcastle

Hello Fellow Birders, A Red Headed Woodpecker & Orchard Orioles & Baltimore Orioles sighted this week. Directions: South East of Lynde Shores Conservation by new subdivision and south on Mill St. from Newcastle. Markus Lise Newca

[Ontbirds] NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD Family of 5 at Whitby Mental Health Centre

exit south of Newcastle till 500 meters before the lake. Markus Lise Newcastle, On. _ Add photos to your messages with MSN Premium. Get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-ca&page=byoa/prem&xAPID=1994&

[Ontbirds] Sora, Virginia Rail, Ruddy Duck & 2nd brood of Robins in Cranberry Marsh & Newca

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