Pair of Bald eagles in the Marsh east of the 407. Between Milton and
Mississauga. Close to Brittania exit
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Beautiful day in Muskoka after days of heavy snow and ice rain. Tough slogging in the bush. Witnessed two mature Bald Eagles behind the G8 Summit Centre, circling the Lookout hill/trail (Lions Lookout) situated behind the G8 Centre in Huntsville, Ontario. I watched them for a good 15 minutes but d
Just a heads up for those in the Haliburton Village, Head Lake area as I just
had two Bald Eagle going over my yard flying very high. The first was approx.
10:30 being chased by a crow, saw too late for photo and this one circled
around for several minutes before heading west. The second was jus
On Wednesday and Thursday I observed and photographed, with one of Michael
Bertelsen's Moose Photography Workshops, a pair of Bald Eagles at a nest at
the far end of Opeongo Lake in Algonquin Park.
We saw both birds flying around so don't know if they are sitting on eggs or
not. Unable to give di
Hi Brenda,
Thanks for posting your find on Ontbirds. We were out today along March Valley
Rd and could not spot the nest. I would appreciate if you would let me know
where to look. I assume it is on the north side. Another birder told us about
the nest two years ago but have never seen it.
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On Friday, Jan 31st, 2014, after 1500, 6 bald eagles (4 adults & 2 juveniles)
were viewed for 2 hrs sitting, flying and fighting on the river ice, no closer
than 200 yds straight out from the rest area located on St. Clair Pkwy
immediately north of Corunna, On., south of the Shell dock.
Bill Co
200 Tundra Swans in field on Stevensville rd south of Netherby rd. and 2
adult bald eagles flying down the Niagara river near the marina at cairns
rd, about 2pm today.
directions, QEW to Netherby rd, west to Stevensville rd.
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There was also 2 Mature Bald eagles at the Glenora Ferry crossing this morning.
One was a lot ways out on the ice but the other was flyng around the shoreline
on the South side.
To get to the ferry, go North on #33 Hwy. from Kingston or Bath.
Jeff Haffner
Bald Eagles congregating again on the eastern tip of Peche Is., Windsor, as
they did a few years ago. I just counted 30 individuals at 3 pm.
Conrad Dippel
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Bald eagles have arrived in South Lake Simcoe. One 3-year old bird was
observed roosted in a large Black willow tree on the shore of Lake
Simcoe at Cook's Bay on Saturday December 14 at 12:50 p.m. The bird was
eating a large carp fish in the tree about 25 feet above the shore bank.
The eagle wa
Hi Omtbirders:
Late this morning I was treated to 2 Bsld Eagles circling overhead at the end
of Lakeside Gardens. At least one of them was an adult bird but they both may
have been . One for sure. They were soon joined by either. 3 crows or
ravens, too far even with binos to ID.
Early in
This morning around 11:30am we spotted two Bald Eagles, one adult and one
likely first year. They came in from the west and left to the north towards
Port Elgin.
McGregor Point PP is south of Port Elgin, take Hwy 21 south of Port Elgin and
turn east on Concession 4 and follow the signs.
Photo
Hi all!
At Cressy (lakeside) this morning (along with the diving ducks, geese
and swans) were two young Bald Eagles - 2nd or 3rd year. There were also
two Horned Larks on CR8 just west of Cressy Lakeside Rd. A little
further west at the south end of Kaiser Crossroad, there were two small
flocks of
Hi all!! There were 4 adult Bald Eagles and 2 Imm,B.E. in prince edward county
this afternoon at 3pm. on the ice.
Directions...Take the Glenora Ferry West of Bath. Take Lake of the Mountain rd.
which is just after you get off of the Ferry on the county side approx. 16km.
to Kaisers X-road. T
Stopped at Princess Point (Cootes Paradise, Hamilton) late this
afternoon and spotted (besides the usual suspects) a pair of immature
Bald Eagles flying together over Cootes, engaged in their aggressive
'dominance' flight, diving on each other repeatedly as they flew off
towards the west-southwest.
While driving along Riddell Drive between March Valley and 6th Line Roads in
Kanata, I saw 10-12 ravens on the side of the road. As I slowed down for a
look I noticed the leg of a road-kill white-tail deer in the ditch. I
proceeded another 2-300 metres to turn around when an adult Bald Eagle t
2 bald eagles were observed scavanging along the shoreline of Canatara Beach at
the Bandshell.They were seen earlier being bombarded by Crows which left with
the arrival of the second eagle
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We saw 3 adult Bald Eagles today, one each at Merrickville, Second Narrows on
Big Rideau Lake and east of Crosby. Photos of the BE at Second Narrows are
posted at
https://sites.google.com/a/ontariobird.com/ontario-birds/Home/recent-photos
We saw our first Turkey Vulture of the season on Narrow
Hi - this is my first post, and I have followed with a great deal of interest
the postings about all the birds around the area I grew up in - Nanticoke,
Jarvis and Townsend. Today my husband, son and I went down to Heritage Day in
Selkirk, and while there, I remembered there had been lots of si
Four juvenile Bald Eagles have been hanging around a field near Paris for
the last few days.
>From Pinehurst Rd/ Spragues Rd which runs between Cambridge and Paris, go
east on Glen Morris Road and then south on West River Road. They have been
hanging about the fields near house #452. This morning
Just home from a trip into St. Marys & spotted an adult and a juvenile bald
eagle perched just off side road 118 near Woolfy's restaurant.
Theresa, Marcus, Charlie, and Fiona Ryan
mtr...@quadro.net
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We spotted three Bald Eagles On the North Side of Rainham Road just North of
the Nanticoke Generating Station. There were two juveniles and one adult.
They roosted together in a large tree about 500 M from Rainham Road. Last year
we saw adults in the same area.
Also while driving on Sandusk
Two sub-adult Bald Eagles were seen soaring eastwards today over the Rouge
Valley at Sewell's Road at about 3:30 P.M.
Sewell's Road runs south from Steeles Ave., about 1 km east of Ninth Line,
Markham.
Mark Kubisz
Toronto, ON
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I observed 2 mature bald eagles flying low over the Detroit River this
morning ( 16 November 11 ) at 1050 hours in Amherstburg near Texas Road.
Close to the water and the Canadian shoreline . spectacular.
Godspeed
T.J. Ternovan
Lasalle, Ontario
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My husband Ron and I arrived at Hawk Cliff around a quarter past nine this
morning and were the only ones around when two magnificent bald eagles flew
over at 9:35 and 9:45 respectively. The first was so close that I got fairly
decent hand-held shots with a 200mm lens on my camera! The second was
s
On returning home along the Lake Erie shoreline today, from Long Point,
we had the thrill of seeing nine Bald Eagles perched together in the trees
on the South Side of Rainham Road, about a 100 feet east of South Coast Drive.
This is just east of the Ontario Hydro Plant.
It was still "winter weat
Yesterday I counted 31 Bald Eagles (adults and juveniles), 30 on the ice and 1
in the air, just to the right of Peche Island in the Detroit River. These are
the same birds reported by Paul Pratt last week. Also many Canvasback, Redhead,
Common Goldeneye, Scaup and Common Merganser were feeding o
A group of 6 1-year old (immatures) Bald eagles was observed on the frozen lake
when leaving Shuster Trail on direction to the beach. The eagles were like
statues, standing up over the ice, with a distance of 200-300 meters betwen
each other. When saw me, I think, the start flying south. How
Hi Ontbirders
To add to the Kingston report, on Friday early afternoon I saw 3 adult Bald
Eagles flying south together across Green Lake north of Wolfe Lake, Westport.
Yesterday there was a stream of Turkey Vultures from about 11am to 4 PM , same
direction, but mostly nearer Westport.
A 4t
Two juvenille Bald Eagles flying together and 1 adult Bald eagle soaring by
itself at Yarmouth NHA. Located on Sparta line outside of Aylmer west of
Highway 73 in Elgin County.
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The pair of BALD EAGLES that Peter Wukasch mentioned in a recent post were
readily observed (through a scope) by looking north from the western stretch of
Ravenshoe Road in south Keswick at 4:30 this afternoon. One was perched on a
large nest while the other was circling over the mouth of the n
Hello Ont. Birders
Today at roughly 3:45 DST (2:45 EST ) I had two Juv. Bald Eagles flying
together N.E at the intersection of Hwy #7 & the York/Durham town line,
regional road # 31.
Cheers
Mike Williamson
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Hi All, Sorry that this is late. I was scanning the thinning ice actually
looking for eagles on Sunday March 21 in front of Premier
Rd. when I had a great look at two of them. They were cleaning up the area
around some ice fishing holes about 2km off shore. They flew 1km SE and sat
there for about
Folks,
Today at 1:45 PM 4 BALD EAGLES were observed simultaneously along the Grand
River at Glen Morris. Three were adults and 1 was an immature. At the same time
10 TRUMPETER SWANS were on the river just north of the Glen Morris high level
bridge. They all appeared to be adults. There were als
We saw two mature bald eagles in St. Marys today around 5pm. Initially we
spotted one flying over the downtown, then we followed it along the Thames
river (out along Thomas St.) After it flew farther than we could follow, we
turned back & spotted the second one sitting in a tree on the side of
Hi all,
Whilst cruising the area north-east of Bayfield we saw an adult Bald Eagle
perched at the edge of the Maitland River from Stone School Line, north of Lobb
Rd. Probably this bird would be visible from School Line C.R.#8, north of
Summerhill.
At #40114 Winthrop Rd. east of Hwy
Jan 30, 2010 - 3PM ish - spotted 2 Bald Eagles sitting on a tree overlooking
Lake Erie.
A crow was sitting in same tree above - probably waiting for an opportunity
to harass.
They sat there for quite some time.
Location:
>From 401 - southbound on Highway 73 to Port Bruce turn west on Dexter Line -
> Six (6) BAEA were on the ice between North Isl and Neare Isl in the NE
> corner of Hamilton Harbour this morning, viewed from Eastport Dr.
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> cheers
> gB
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This morning there were 3 immature Bald Eagles circling over Shirley's Bay west
of Ottawa. They didn't seem to be in any hurry to go anywhere and should still
be present. Also visible from the boat launch were scores of Common Goldeneye
and one immature Common Loon. 15 American Robins did a fly
Hello Ontbirders,
Driving from Sudbury to Thunder Bay today along Hwy 17, birds were few and
far between (except ravens). However, I was pleased to see a total of 8
Bald Eagles (Blind River - 2, Montreal River - 3, White Lake - 1, Nipigon
River - 1, Thunder Bay - 1), and small numbers (1-4) of
We observed two Bald Eagles gaining altitude in a thermal at
Pilkington Lookout near Elora at 12:15 PM EDT. After a few minutes and
what seemed like several hundred metres of added height, they flew west.
They both appear in a panorama that can be found in the Elora Set at
the link below, i
We saw 1 mature Bald Eagle over the 401 east of Brockville and 1 juvenile
and 3 mature Bald Eagles within 2-3 km of Ivy Lea along the St. Lawrence
River today. I could only photograph the juvenile Eagle...see link
http://sites.google.com/site/donwiglebirdsontario/Home/galleries/eagles
Don Wi
Greetings all,
In addition to my earlier post, a trip along John Wise Line south of St. Thomas
today (where John Wise Line crosses Kettle Creek) we saw Bobolinks in the
fields, an Eastern Bluebird, Wild Turkeys and a Bald Eagle.
Cheers,
Jennifer Dow
London, ON
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Did see one great egret along Canard Drive as per Jeff Larsons email.
Flying over Big Creek I saw two adult Bald Eagles and about 20 minutes later
there was a juvi sitting up in the tree on the south side of the road.
Did manage to get off a few shots as I tried to get closer and closer before i
Hi,
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Edward Dinniwell
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Subject: [Ontbirds]Bald Eagles, Owls - Fisherville to LaSalle Park
Saturday was a great
Yesterday (Feb 28/08) I observed 8 Bald Eagles in the area of Hamilton
Harbour immediately west and south of Canada Centre for Inland Waters
and the Ship Canal.
At one point 6 were sitting together on the ice quite near the SW corner
of CCIW property while another 2 were further away on the ice.
We saw 2 pairs of Bald Eagles soaring and circling at the west end of March
Valley Road near Riddell this afternoon. They only stayed a few minutes and
then disappeared and we did not see them again.
Don Wigle
Ottawa
Directions: Google map "march valley road, Ontario"
Saturday was a great day for birding especially for bald eagles and
other raptors.
I started at Fisherville where I picked up 4 short-eared owls and 2
rough-legged hawks. At Nanticoke, I found a mature bald eagle sitting in
a tree. At the Turkey Point Lookout, I found a pileated woodpecker as
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Yesterday afternoon we saw 2 Bald Eagles near Big Rideau Lake. The first
was a 3-4 year old Eagle and we saw it flying northwest over McCann Road.
We saw the second fly eastwards over the Narrows on Big Rideau Lake. It
might have been the same bird but we did not get a chance to check its
colouri
Between Glen Morris and Cambridge I saw 3 bald eagles sitting on branches by
the Grand River. A possible fourth was flying high in the sky.
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Hi,
2 adults Bald Eagles were seen flying very low across highway 17 toward Ottawa
river 26 km east of Mattawa, Ontario.
Jonathan Fréchette
Ville-Marie, Québec
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My wife and I birded the west end of Wolfe Island today. Saw 5 Rough-legged
Hawks and 3 Northern Harriers on 5th Line Road. My wife Beth spotted 2
mature Bald Eagles flying eastwards at the west end of Reed's Bay Road and I
photographed them.
Directions: see this link for ferry schedule:
Great sunny morning for birding.
Started out at Bronte Park, QEW to Burloak Drive, north to park.
Red tailed hawks 3 and 1 American Kestral
Then off to Shore Acres (Paletta Mansion) QEW to Appleby, South to
Lakeshore, West to Shore Acres.
Carolina Wren
Yellow Finch
House Finch
Car
This is an official posting from the High Park Hawk Watch.
Station: High Park, Toronto, Ontario
View Period: September 29, 2007
Station coordinator: Don Barnett
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GTRW Webmaster: Andy
Hi Ont Birders.
Yesterday a pair of adult BALD EAGLEs swept
through a neighbours yard. Today there were three Imm. BALDS sitting
together on some rocks off Kettle Point.
Also today there were twelve Gt. YELLOWLEGS chasing minnows in
one of the boat channels on K.
On Wed March 14th about noon we spotted 11 bald eagles (immatures) on the edge
of the ice
overlooking Hamilton Harbour. We were situated on Eastport Dr just west of the
Lift Bridge. A flock of
about 50 long-tailed ducks were at the Lift Bridge. On Tues 13th we also saw a
white-winged scoter
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On my way in for a visit with my parents in Stoney Creek late Saturday
afternoon, I made a quick stop at Woodland Cemetary to scope the open water of
the bay between Hamilton and Aldershot. Perched in a tree on Carroll's Point
was a pair of immature Bald Eagles.
One eventually took flight and
At 3:15 yesterday (Saturday January 20th 2007) at Lake Drive just west of
Woodbine Ave North (north of Keswick) Paul and Lorena Campbell spotted 4 Bald
Eagles flying over the open water and sitting on the ice between the mainland
and Snake Island. There were 2 immature and 2 mature birds; they
Today, Jan. 1 2007, we saw 8 Bald Eagles from the docks of the Royal Resort
located near Highway 35 and the Third Concession of Somerville ( Baddow Road)
and 8 Bald Eagles on and near a small Island just south of the private bridge
near the end of Juniper Isle Road a few kilometres north of th
Saw an immature Bald Eagle soaring and circling above Foley Mountain
Conservation Area today near Westport at 1:30pm. It was initially low
enough to photograph and ID but rose very high and appeared to join 3 other
Bald Eagles (saw what appeared to be their white tail flashes in sunlight).
Several
Hi
Sorry the Fox Sparrow lost it's passport so it can't cross back over!
Also Jeremy and I had two sub-adult Bald Eagles talon locking over the
QEW. It was spectacular. This was on Friday close to the Baker Road
overpass between Fort Erie and Niagara Falls.
Marcie Jacklin
Fort Erie
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On Wednesday morning Keith Dunn observed two adult BALD EAGLES perched in the
trees along the west side of the Holland River just north of Bradford. Keith,
Kevin Shackleton and I were unable to rediscover them this morning due to snow
and poor visibility, but when the skies cleared in the after
This morning on Cooks Bay at Gilford,there were 2 Adult Bald Eagles feeding on
a Canada Goose out on the ice.There was a possible 3rd Adult (most likely 1 of
the 2)at Degrassi Point,seen 20 minutes before the 2 were seen at Gilford.
On the 20th Sideroad at the 2nd Line of Innisfil was a fl
March 19 my father and I observed a sub-adult BALD EAGLE about 5 km north of
the Trent-Severn Waterway. It's tail was white except for a rather narrow
terminal (sub-terminal?) band. It's head was starting to get white especially
around the chin, and it had extensive white mottling below. Nearby,
Travelling on the Burlington Skyway today at 12:30 I saw 2 Bald Eagles, one
which appeared to be an adult over Hamilton Harbour, and a subadult a little
further north near the Fairview interchange. Both were soaring and circling at
approximately 100 metres.
Dave Bailey
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This evening just before sunset we had two immature Bald Eagles off the
Delaurier Trail at Point Pelee. They were just north of the observation
tower. They appeared to be settling in for the night and may still be
present in the morning. We managed to get a few pictures and one of them
was sporti
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