[Ontbirds] Black Vultures - Prince Edward Point

2018-04-30 Thread Mark Read via ONTBIRDS
Three Black Vultures currently (12:30-12:40) circling the observatory at Prince Edward Point. Presumably the same birds as seen on yesterday’s OFO trip. Also 22 Little Gulls at Kaiser Cross Road. PEPtBO is located at the end of Long Point Road in the SE peninsula of the county. Mark Sent

[Ontbirds] Black vultures in Prince Edward County

2018-04-29 Thread Mike Burrell via ONTBIRDS
Our OFO trip just had three Black Vultures with a single Turkey Vulture go over us heading northwest at the intersection of Royal Road and County Road 24. Mike Burrell mike.burrell...@gmail.com http://mikeburrell.blogspot.com/ ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures - Thorold, Niagara Region

2017-07-28 Thread Josh Vandermeulen via ONTBIRDS
This morning while at the Walker Industries landfill in Thorold, Niagara Region, 3 Black Vultures flew over me slowly heading west. In the last few months I have only occasionally seen Black Vultures at the "usual spot", aka the Queenston area along the lower Niagara River, and usually only one

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures north of Queenston

2016-12-29 Thread Sarah Lamond
At around 1:00 pm today we had 36 Turkey Vultures and 2 Black Vultures flying north over Lewiston, N.Y. and the Niagara River. About 20 minutes later we saw 4 Black Vultures with at least 6 Turkey Vultures perched in trees right along the Niagara Parkway at eye level about 200 m south of the

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures, Queenston

2015-11-01 Thread Karl & Kathy Konze
There are 2 to 3 Black Vultures currently circling with a bunch of Turkey Vultures above the Niagara River at the top of the escarpment in Queenston. Queenston, is located at the end of Hwy 405. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures at Queenston/Lewiston

2014-11-29 Thread Jean Iron
Ron Tozer, Mike Nelson and I just saw two Black Vultures warming themselves in Lewiston, New York on a chimney beside a tower with a yellow dome on top. Viewing in Ontario is from the lookout below the traffic circle at the Brock Monument on the Niagara River Parkway as you head down the hill

Re: [Ontbirds] Black Vultures at Queenston/Lewiston

2014-11-29 Thread Jennie Walden-Foley
Sent from Surface From: Jean Iron Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎November‎ ‎29‎, ‎2014 ‎9‎:‎57‎ ‎AM To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Ron Tozer, Mike Nelson and I just saw two Black Vultures warming themselves in Lewiston, New York on a chimney beside a tower with a yellow dome on top. Viewing in

[Ontbirds] BLACK VULTURES

2014-02-17 Thread Dennis Lewington
WE BIRDED ALONG THE NIAGARA RIVER TODAY, AND AT THE BOAT RAMP AT QUEENSTON WE HAD THREE BLACK VULTURES FLY OVER THE RIVER, ALONG WITH SEVERAL TURKEY VULTURES. AT DUFFERIN ISLAND PARK, ABOVE THE FALLS, WE HAD TWO TUFTED TITMOUSE, AND MANY

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures at Queenston

2013-10-27 Thread Lev Frid
Hey Folks, Earlier today, myself and Kyle Holloway had nine Black Vultures near the Queenston boat ramp in Niagara. We originally saw them kettling (without Turkey Vultures!) on the US side and eventually they flew across the river and roosted with about a half-dozen Turkey Vultures on the

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures @ Queenston persist, March29

2013-03-30 Thread Len M
Birders, For those still looking to nab a Black Vulture for their Ontario year lists, I thought I'd mention that the previously reported birds are still being seen along the Niagara River, in the town of Queenston, just north of Niagara Falls. Viewing is from the Locust Grove Picnic Area. We

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures at Queenston

2012-12-01 Thread Jeff Skevington
Good morning Dad and I just saw 2 Black Vultures and 1 Turkey Vulture near Queenston. The birds appeared to be leaving a roost on the Ontario side of the river about 200m upriver from the traffic circle near the Brock monument. I assume they are at the dump in the USA by now. Jeff -- Jeff

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures at Queenston Heights, Niagara

2012-02-15 Thread Andrew Keaveney
Today Dave Purcell, Jeremy Hatt, Matt Timpf and I joined forces watching for vultures from Queenston Heights looking out over the town of Queenston, NY. After a period of just over an hour beginning 12:30pm we watched a total of 6 Turkey Vultures and 6 Black Vultures fly painstakingly closer to

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures

2011-11-24 Thread Bill/Joan Broderick
Today, from 12 -12:30 PM two Black Vultures were soaring over the Niagara River between the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge and the General Brock Monument. Bill Broderick Youngstown, NY ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists -

[Ontbirds] BLACK VULTURES - NIAGARA

2011-11-22 Thread Dennis Gwen Lewington
THIS MORNING AT 11 A.M., FROM THE NIAGARA PARKWAY, WE SAW TWO BLACK VULTURES SOARING OVER THE ADAM BECK POWER PLANT, AND THEY FLEW NORTH ALONG THE NIAGARA RIVER. DENNIS GWEN LEWINGTON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures Razorbill Sat PM

2011-11-19 Thread Luc Fazio
Further to the earliers reports... on a Non-birding trip to Niagara Falls, My wife , daughter and I saw... THREE (3) Black Vultures riding the thermals at eye-level over the Niagara River where the Niagara Parkway intersect the Butterfly Farm entrance ( with a couple of Turkey Vultures) { at

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures in Niagara

2011-11-13 Thread Barbara Charlton
Ontbirders: There are 2 Black Vultures currently roosting with about a dozen Turkey Vultures in trees at the edge of the Niagara river. Take the Niagara Parkway north past the Floral Clock to just north of the Queenston-Lewiston bridge. If you park in one of the nearby picnic areas and take

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures - Niagara Falls, NY

2011-05-05 Thread Willie D'Anna and Betsy Potter
In the early afternoon while working today, I saw two soaring BLACK VULTURES just above the gorge rim of the Niagara River. These birds were about ½ mile north of the American falls and would have been visible from Niagara Falls, Ontario, probably across from Michael’s Inn, which is a little

[Ontbirds] Black Vultures at Niagara

2010-12-27 Thread Bob and Glenda
Posting for Kayo Roy who called from the field... A group of Niagara birders on the Niagara Falls CBC have just seen (4) Black Vultures flying over the floral clock at Queenston. Kayo relates that these birds were first reported on December 5. Later in the month Kayo saw four vultures at a