A female Merlin was stalking a flock of pigeons from the top of a building in Barrie at the corner of Owen and Collier streets around Noon, yesterday.
Sorry for the late report, I had to consult my bird book, first! Diana …………. > On Nov 12, 2016, at 12:00 PM, birdalert-requ...@ontbirds.ca wrote: > > Send ONTBIRDS mailing list submissions to > birdalert@ontbirds.ca > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://ontbirds.ca/mailman/listinfo/birdalert_ontbirds.ca > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > birdalert-requ...@ontbirds.ca > > You can reach the person managing the list at > birdalert-ow...@ontbirds.ca > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of ONTBIRDS digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. White fronted Geese Arnprior (iain wilkes) > 2. Cattle Egret Colonel Samuel Smith park... (Bernie Monette) > 3. Detroit River Hawk Watch (11 Nov 2016) 121 Raptors > (repo...@hawkcount.org) > 4. Iceland Gulls Sundridge (Stephen O'Donnell) > 5. Sundridge Finches (Stephen O'Donnell) > 6. Kingston Area Birds: 5th - 11th November 2016 (Mark D. Read) > 7. Holiday Beach Conservation Area (11 Nov 2016) 686 Raptors > (repo...@hawkcount.org) > 8. Hamilton Naturalists Club Birding Report - Saturday, Nov 12, > 2016 (Cheryl Edgecombe) > 9. Cattle Egret - Col Sam Smith Park, Toronto - Sat Nov 12 > (fpinill...@gmail.com) > 10. Blue phase Ross's Goose, Lafleche (mark gawn) > 11. Probable King Eider - Point Pelee (Jeremy Bensette) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 18:47:03 +0000 > From: iain wilkes <iain.wil...@hotmail.com> > To: Ontario Bird Alerts <birdalert@ontbirds.ca> > Subject: [Ontbirds] White fronted Geese Arnprior > Message-ID: > > <bn6pr08mb2947c5a95fcee5b57acdcc03e1...@bn6pr08mb2947.namprd08.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > I found 5 of the GWF Geese still at the Madawaska Dam lake at Arnprior at > 1:30 today. they are with several thousand Canadas on the north side seen > from Baskin Drive. the GWFs are feeding in the field maybe 100m in from the > water. > > A tinsey bit windy today. > > Ottawa west on 417 to Arnprior. exit at White Lake road and go right toward > town. Baskin Dr is one of first or second intersections. right onto Baskin > then under the bridge and on your left will be the Geese > > Cheers > > Iain > > > > Sent from my Samsung device over Bell's LTE network. > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 14:54:06 -0500 > From: Bernie Monette <mone...@iaai.ca> > To: Ontbirds <birdalert@ontbirds.ca> > Subject: [Ontbirds] Cattle Egret Colonel Samuel Smith park... > Message-ID: <d44b8c0e.3b24a%mone...@iaai.ca> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > Greetings! > > The Cattle Egret was there at the park this morning. In the grass and > along the shore east of Whimbrel Point. > > It stuck around in spite of the dogs and dog walkers! > > Colonel Samuel Smith Park is at the end of Kipling Ave. (it becomes Col. Sam > Smith Drive) south of Lakeshore Blvd and Kipling. > > Cheers, > > Bernie > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 13:21:35 -0900 > From: repo...@hawkcount.org > To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca > Subject: [Ontbirds] Detroit River Hawk Watch (11 Nov 2016) 121 Raptors > Message-ID: <6b57847ef1a8f90be05662a8c3900...@www.hawkcount.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Detroit River Hawk Watch > Brownstown, Michigan, USA > Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 11, 2016 > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total > ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- > Black Vulture 0 0 0 > Turkey Vulture 41 1906 38394 > Osprey 0 0 23 > Bald Eagle 1 9 133 > Northern Harrier 6 23 360 > Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 82 4430 > Cooper's Hawk 4 34 145 > Northern Goshawk 0 1 3 > Red-shouldered Hawk 1 117 429 > Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 17529 > Swainson's Hawk 0 0 0 > Red-tailed Hawk 65 951 2690 > Rough-legged Hawk 1 10 15 > Golden Eagle 2 41 69 > American Kestrel 0 4 551 > Merlin 0 2 39 > Peregrine Falcon 0 0 28 > Unknown Accipiter 0 1 6 > Unknown Buteo 0 6 62 > Unknown Falcon 0 0 2 > Unknown Eagle 0 2 3 > Unknown Raptor 0 1 13 > > Total: 121 3190 64924 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Observation start time: 09:00:00 > Observation end time: 16:00:00 > Total observation time: 7 hours > > Official Counter: Dustin Brewer > > Observers: Andrew Sturgess, John Elliott, Patrick Mulawa > > Visitors: > We had at least five visitors come and brave the brisk winds today. > > > Weather: > The northerly winds were fierce all day, and difficult to fly in as well as > to watch flying in. At one point, the wind was recorded at almost 30 km/hr! > Barometric pressure increased throughout the day, and cloud cover was quite > variable. Temperature decreased as the day progressed. > > Raptor Observations: > Highlights of the day were six migrating Northern Harriers, a couple Golden > Eagles, and a Rough-legged hawk at the very end of the count. Many birds > may have passed out of sight to our south, considering how strong the north > winds were. When the wind died down in the afternoon, several kettles of > Red-tailed Hawks were spotted. > > Non-raptor Observations: > Crows were moving again today, and often appeared to be pushed across the > sky by the wind, without much control of flight direction. At least 1,900 > individuals migrated past us. A flock of Red-winged Blackbirds, five > Sandhill Cranes, four Tundra Swans, and several American Tree Sparrows were > spotted. > > Predictions: > Tomorrow is predicted to be sunny, with winds that always have a westerly > component. The lighter winds, from a direction that we are shielded from, > should make for a more pleasant day at the count site than today was. > ======================================================================== > Report submitted by Detroit River Hawk Watch (greg_norw...@fws.gov) > Detroit River Hawk Watch information may be found at: > http://www.drhawkwatch.org > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 22:32:28 +0000 > From: Stephen O'Donnell <sjodonne...@hotmail.com> > To: ontbirds <birdalert@ontbirds.ca> > Subject: [Ontbirds] Iceland Gulls Sundridge > Message-ID: > > <sn1pr17mb0656ddf67b76c117a90d9c20e6...@sn1pr17mb0656.namprd17.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Today at the Suudridge landfill site (the Dump) there were 2 first year > Iceland Gulls Kumliens's race. > > Stephen O'Donnell > > Sundridge is located on Hwy. 11 north of Huntsville. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 22:52:52 +0000 > From: Stephen O'Donnell <sjodonne...@hotmail.com> > To: ontbirds <birdalert@ontbirds.ca> > Subject: [Ontbirds] Sundridge Finches > Message-ID: > > <sn1pr17mb0656454c13e14f9617515589e6...@sn1pr17mb0656.namprd17.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > I have spent every day this week in the woods in the Sundridge area, these > are the finch species I have observed. > > Am . Goldfinch small groups daily.. feeding on Yellow Birch. > > Purple finch a few individual birds daily > > Daily small groups of White- winged Crossbills flying > > Red Crossbill one group of 8 birds seen in a Hemlock. > > Evening Grosbeaks a few birds daily all flying and calling. > > 2 flocks of Redpolls 10 and 20 birds flying and calling. > > > Non Finch species Bohemian Waxwing 3 groups 3 days 30, 20 , 40 birds. > > Spruce Grouse 3 birds resident > > Gray Jay 3 birds resident > > Black-backed Woodpecker 4 birds over 3 days Resident and dispersal birds > > Stephen O'Donnell > > Sundridge is located on hwy 11 north, North of Huntsville and south of North > Bay > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 19:27:34 -0500 > From: "Mark D. Read" <markdr...@gmail.com> > To: "ONTBIRDS" <birdalert@ontbirds.ca> > Subject: [Ontbirds] Kingston Area Birds: 5th - 11th November 2016 > Message-ID: <018c01d23c7b$9150c7c0$b3f25740$@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Kingston Field Naturalists (KFN) maintains records in a 50km radius of > MacDonald Park, Kingston. Birders using eBird are encouraged to share their > sightings with 'Kingston FN'. Alternatively, please email or post records > directly to me - contact details below. Please note that some sightings may > require review and remain unconfirmed unless stated otherwise. > > > > Highlights: > > The weather has remained warmer than expected, with quite a push of mainly > southerly winds in the latter part of the week. The KFN Fall Round-up, > combined with some excellent finds by others, has led to some genuine > highlights including: CACKLING GOOSE, EURASIAN WIGEON, CANVASBACK, KING > EIDER, RED-THROATED LOON, RED-NECKED GREBE, GOLDEN EAGLE, NORTHERN GOSHAWK, > ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK, SANDHILL CRANE, PURPLE SANDPIPER, GLAUCOUS GULL, CAROLINA > WREN, NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD, WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL, EVENING GROSBEAK. > > > > Kingston > > Although many of the above highlights occurred away from the city, both > RED-THROATED LOON (1 on the ferry crossing to Wolfe Island, 5th) and > RED-NECKED GREBE (2 off Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, 6th) have been reported. > In the Inner Harbour, good numbers of RUDDY DUCK and PIED-BILLED GREBE were > present last weekend. The city's resident PEREGRINE FALCONS were seen at > their usual location on Princess Street on 8th, though the NORTHERN GOSHAWK > seen up near the 401 on 6th was certainly more unusual. The number of TUNDRA > SWANS has fluctuated a bit this week but seems to have settled at about 40 > (Cataraqui Bay). Also at this location 4 male CANVASBACKS were present on > 6th; 2 were seen on 9th. > > > > Wolfe Island IBA > > A NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD was seen at Button Bay this morning (11th) and a > ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK flew over the queue for the ferry yesterday morning > (10th). A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen at Horne's Ferry on 6th and a CAROLINA WREN > was seen on the nearby Garden Island on 6th. > > > > Amherst Island IBA > > A few shorebirds were still present at Martin Edwards Reserve last weekend > (5th) including BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, GREATER YELLOWLEGS, DUNLIN, and > WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER. However, the highlight was a PURPLE SANDPIPER seen > the same day but not necessarily looked for since. Also seen on the same > date was a male EURASIAN WIGEON and several HORNED GREBES. A GLAUCOUS GULL > was also seen on the ferry crossing. Please note that you must be a member > of Kingston Field Naturalists (KFN) or be accompanied by a member to access > the Martin Edwards Reserve. Also note that the Owl Woods are closed for 3 > weeks from Monday 21st November to Sunday 11th December inclusive. > > > > Other Sightings > > The big news of the week has been a continuing female KING EIDER first > located at the Millhaven ferry dock (to Amherst Island) on 5th that is still > present as of 4:30 this afternoon (11th). Staying close to shore, this bird > has been easy to locate for many. Just down the road opposite the old CIL > factory, 9 CACKLING GEESE were seen on 6th; 4 were still there yesterday > (10th). Up at Bedford Mills, TRUMPETER SWANS are already starting to > congregate - 28 were seen there on 6th, as was a YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER. > Over near Crosby, 4 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at a feeder on 9th, 8 COMMON > REDPOLLS were present on 5th, and SANDHILL CRANES were seen nearby on 6th. > In Frontenac Provincial Park, a WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL was seen on 8th. In > Prince Edward County, GOLDEN EAGLES were seen near the bird observatory on > several dates, including 4+ on 5th, 1 on 6th and 1 on 9th. A RED-THROATED > LOON was seen there on 5th. Finally, returning to the Kingston area, 4 > RED-NECKED GREBES were seen at Howe Island on 8th. > > > > In order to minimise disturbance to wildlife and property, Kingston Field > Naturalists has adopted the KFN Sensitive Sightings Policy. Also note that, > as requested by the landowners, sightings of owls at the privately-owned Owl > Woods must not be shared on the Internet (this includes posting as 'Amherst > Island' on eBird) by KFN or anyone who visits. To ensure continued access to > this location, please respect their wishes and follow the guidelines posted > on-site. To maintain records for conservation purposes, sightings from that > location are welcomed through all the traditional channels. > > > > As always, thanks to all those who have submitted sightings over the last > week. > > > > Mark. > > > > Mark D. Read > > 337 Button Bay Road, > > Wolfe Island, > > Kingston, Ontario > > K0H 2Y0 > > Canada > > > > Mobile: +1 (613) 217-1246 > > Home: +1 (613) 385-1651 > > Email: markdr...@gmail.com > > Blog: "Confessions of a Global Birder" http://markdread.blogspot.com > <http://markdread.blogspot.com/> > > Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/markdread/ > > > > eBird Guidelines for Reporting Sensitive Species > <http://help.ebird.org/customer/portal/articles/1006789-guidelines-for-repor > ting-sensitive-species> > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 17:26:32 -0900 > From: repo...@hawkcount.org > To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca > Subject: [Ontbirds] Holiday Beach Conservation Area (11 Nov 2016) 686 > Raptors > Message-ID: <c7d6ea6643e3bdf0f42288a6c6958...@hawkcount.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Holiday Beach Conservation Area > Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada > Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 11, 2016 > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total > ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- > Turkey Vulture 104 2792 45914 > Osprey 0 0 68 > Bald Eagle 8 32 292 > Northern Harrier 16 82 608 > Sharp-shinned Hawk 9 118 7780 > Cooper's Hawk 10 99 501 > Northern Goshawk 0 2 5 > Red-shouldered Hawk 21 248 545 > Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 6115 > Red-tailed Hawk 479 2109 4346 > Rough-legged Hawk 1 11 20 > Golden Eagle 5 37 55 > American Kestrel 2 4 1207 > Merlin 2 6 126 > Peregrine Falcon 0 2 44 > Unknown Accipiter 1 1 8 > Unknown Buteo 28 38 63 > Unknown Eagle 0 0 1 > Unknown Falcon 0 2 6 > Unknown Raptor 0 0 1 > Swainson's Hawk 0 0 2 > > Total: 686 5583 67707 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Observation start time: 08:00:00 > Observation end time: 16:30:00 > Total observation time: 8.5 hours > > Official Counter: Sean Jenniskens > > Observers: Cindy Isenhoff, Cramer, Dave Martin, Jim McCoy, > Linda Wladarski, Michael Williamson, Olga Klekner, > Ralph Billingsley, Ryan Sokolowski > > Visitors: > Many visitors on the tower to see what the winds would bring us! Though I > don't think any of us expected the heights of the flights! Kit M. was on > the tower from start to finish, dreaming of the glorious N. Goshawk! > Unfortunately no luck, but he was happy to help out and count Crows while > searching. > > > Weather: > Very strong winds today! The winds seemed to be strong enough postpone the > migration until later in the day when the wind died slightly. > > Raptor Observations: > There was a small push of low birds in the late morning, but no real big > movements until around 1pm. Shortly after this, we had numerous Red-tailed > Hawks, with a few other species scattered in, many higher than high in the > sky! Quite a few specs were seen in binoculars, and unfortunately the winds > were too strong to use a scope on them! Good flights of Northern > Harrier(16), Red-tailed Hawk(479), and 5 more Golden Eagles. One dark > Rough-legged Hawks made a nice addition in the last 15 minutes of the > count. > > Non-raptor Observations: > Once again, the strong winds kept majority of the ducks in hiding! 5 > Sandhill Cranes were a nice treat! 5500 American Crows were counted > migrating past the tower. For the full eBird checklist, go to > http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S32493660 > > Predictions: > Due West winds are predicted for tomorrow, with mostly clear skies. > ======================================================================== > Report submitted by Sean Jenniskens (seanjennisk...@hotmail.com) > Holiday Beach Conservation Area information may be found at: > http://hbmo.ca/ > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 07:51:01 -0500 > From: "Cheryl Edgecombe" <cheryl...@cogeco.ca> > To: <birdalert@ontbirds.ca> > Subject: [Ontbirds] Hamilton Naturalists Club Birding Report - > Saturday, Nov 12, 2016 > Message-ID: <026a01d23ce3$6c0b2c40$442184c0$@ca> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > CATTLE EGRET > Snow Goose > Brant > Tundra Swan > Surf Scoter > White-winged Scoter > Black Scoter > Long-tailed Duck > Ruffed Grouse > Red-necked Grebe > Black-crowned Night Heron > Sandhill Crane > Black-bellied Plover > American Golden Plover > Greater Yellowlegs > Lesser Yellowlegs > Lesser Black-backed Gull > Yellow-bellied Sapsucker > Eastern Phoebe > Blue-headed Vireo > Tufted Titmouse > Blue-gray Gnatcatcher > Nashville Warbler > Orange-crowned Warbler > Northern Parula > Yellow-rumped Warbler > > Our annual fall bird count now deemed the Wormington Fall Bird Count for its > founder, was fairly quiet this year. Nice weather = no birds. It's been a > relatively quiet week here but there are some tidbits around that are good > for the date. Our rarity for the week was a CATTLE EGRET found at the Red > Hill Stormwater Pond. It was there briefly on Thursday morning and then > flushed by a Red-tailed Hawk. It is likely still in the area with many > stormwater ponds around the area to look for it. There have been a > significant number of these birds in southern Ontario this past week. > > As is always the case at the western end of Lake Ontario, duck species > diversity and numbers are growing exponentially. This week saw a > significant increase in the numbers of all three scoters and Long-tailed > Ducks. A good place to look for these is from the end of Grays Road or from > Sayer's Park in Stoney Creek. > > Lingering shorebirds are a highlight with a later date for American Golden > Plover seen at the Windermere Basin yesterday and a good date for > Black-bellied Plover. A Dunlin was another species seen here. At the Red > Hill Stormwater Pond, both Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs were seen earlier > in the week. > > Some highlights though from the count and this week include Ruffed Grouse > up near Lowville, two Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers at Sydenham Hill in Dundas, > a late Blue-gray Gnatcatcher at South Shell Park in Oakville, Blue-headed > Vireo and Yellow-rumped Warbler at Cootes Paradise, Orange-crowned Warbler > and Nashville Warbler in the Bronte area and Northern Parula and > Orange-crowned Warbler at Sedgewick Park in Oakville. > > In the odds and sods, a Snow Goose was photographed on the lawn at LaSalle > Park last Saturday. A Brant was hanging in at Bayfront Park up until > mid-week. A Cackling Goose was mixed in with a sizable flock of Canadas > along the Grand in Caledonia. Tundra Swans have been moving through with 11 > birds counted in Cootes Paradise and a few at LaSalle Marina. Red-necked > Grebe was seen off of Bronte and Shoreacres in Burlington. Black-crowned > Night Herons were seen from Princess Point hiding in the trees along the > shore. Sandhill Cranes were seen in a field on the west side of hwy 6 near > Haldibrook Road. A Lesser Black-backed gull was seen amongst the > Ring-billed Gulls at Princess Point. An Eastern Phoebe was reported from > Windermere Basin. > > That's the news for this week. There are rarities all around us, keep > looking and report your sightings here! > > Cheryl Edgecombe > HNC > > > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 08:08:39 -0500 > From: fpinill...@gmail.com > To: ONTBIRDS <birdalert@ontbirds.ca> > Subject: [Ontbirds] Cattle Egret - Col Sam Smith Park, Toronto - Sat > Nov 12 > Message-ID: <b404080c-5845-44bc-910f-4c2dc88c2...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Ontbirders, > > The Cattle Egret is still in the area but I found it well off to the west of > the westernmost point, on the rocky shore. Guessing it's near 28th street but > on shore of someone's private property. By a house with rusted staircase and > big orange buoy in their yard. > > Only visible with scope as bird was likely 500m-1km away (scope at 60x). > Small all white egret with bright yellow-orange bill, hunched over look. > Black legs. Has moved a couple of times in the 15 minutes I've been here. > > Update- just flew back to park right in front of me while I was standing > here. > > Good birding, > Frank Pinilla > Richmond Hill, ON > > Directions: > Col Sam Smith Park is at the southern terminus of Kipling Ave south of > Lakeshore Blvd in west Toronto. Walk out to western tip. > > Sent from my iPhone > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:44:31 +0000 > From: mark gawn <gawnbird...@hotmail.com> > To: Ontbirds <birdalert@ontbirds.ca> > Subject: [Ontbirds] Blue phase Ross's Goose, Lafleche > Message-ID: > > <co2pr18mb010690f32b23d1fcd4a9b0a7ad...@co2pr18mb0106.namprd18.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Just seen, adult blue phase Ross's at the classic Lafleche site, all relevant > features noted. Lafleche road is located just south of the 417 east of > Casselman. > > Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network. > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 11 > Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:46:16 +0000 > From: Jeremy Bensette <jeremy_bense...@hotmail.com> > To: Bird Alert Ontbirds <birdalert@ontbirds.ca> > Subject: [Ontbirds] Probable King Eider - Point Pelee > Message-ID: > > <cy1pr18mb0079768bedf9c6c16f99f1ee86...@cy1pr18mb0079.namprd18.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > >> Kory Renaud and I just caught a few quick looks at what is probably a King >> Eider in a large raft of diving ducks far off the west side of the parking >> lot of The Tip of Point Pelee. They were very distant and bobbing between >> the waves so it was pretty difficult to stay on it, but it appeared large, >> strong, and kind of cinnamon brown coloured like one would expect from a >> female/juvenile type King Eider. >> >> If attempting to chase it, you'll want to look in the northwest direction >> while standing at the parking lot for The Tip. There is one raft of diving >> ducks closer to shore (maybe 1km away) containing a number of Canvasbacks, >> all three scoter species, and the expected common diving species, and the >> likely King Eider is located in the raft about twice as far behind this >> raft. >> >> The Tip parking is at the southern end of the road that goes through Point >> Pelee National Park, at the end of Point Pelee Drive southeast of Leamington >> in Essex County. >> >> Good luck and good birding! >> >> Jeremy Bensette and Kory Renaud >> >> >> Jeremy Bensette - Leamington, ON >> Birding/wildlife tours, Photography, Naturalist Services > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial > birding organization. > Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list birdalert@ontbirds.ca > For instructions to join or leave ONTBIRDS visit > http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup > > ONTBIRDS Guidelines may be viewed at > http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide > > ------------------------------ > > End of ONTBIRDS Digest, Vol 153, Issue 13 > ***************************************** _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. 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