[Ontbirds] COMMON NIGHTHAWKS IN GLEN WILLIAMS (GEORGETOWN)

Earlier this evening 4 Common Nighthawks hunting over the ball diamond in Glen Williams. Just by the Credit River. From 7:30 until 8:30 they were still there. Directions: In Georgetown take Mountainview Rd. north which then becomes Confederation St. In Glen Williams. Turn right at Preston’s

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks Ft Erie

About 7:30 this evening, 8 common nighthawks along the Niagara River, Central and Highland Avenues, Fort Erie. Nadine Litwin Fort Erie Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

Re: [Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks at Ruthven National Historic Site

Greetings all: While conducting vegetation surveys I spotted 11 Nighthawks foraging over Ruthven around 4:30 pm today. They were traveling in a group heading east over the Grand River. To get to Ruthven take Highway #3 to Cayuga. Turn north onto Highway #54 and continue driving several

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks - Richmond

After Iain Wilkes's report of migrating Common Nighthawks in Arnprior, I went out in my front yard and observed 10 Common Nighthawks overhead migrating southwest from 8:00 - 8:15 p.m. Phil Wright 36 Fowler Street Richmond, ON ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

Re: [Ontbirds] Common nighthawks

Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 27, 2016, at 7:38 PM, Ken Walton wrote: > > Aug. 28, 2016 > 85+ Common Nighthawks over Balderson, Ontario, feeding. > > Highway 511 and town of Balderson > > Kenneth Walton and Lynn Sayers > Walton's Birding and Nature Tours > > Sent

[Ontbirds] Common nighthawks

Hello Tonight in Tera Nova, Mulmur there was a flock of common nighthawks. I counted between 35 and 38 on various attempts. It was quite a show. Tera Nova is on 20th Side road and 2nd line. Good birding, Mike Michael Agueci (647) 546-6453 ___

[Ontbirds] Common nighthawks

Aug. 28, 2016 85+ Common Nighthawks over Balderson, Ontario, feeding. Highway 511 and town of Balderson Kenneth Walton and Lynn Sayers Walton's Birding and Nature Tours Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks on Manitoulin

Gerry and Gwen Binsfeld just called to report Common Nighthawks starting to migrate through Manitoulin Island. Fifty birds were seen tonight and eighty were seen last night. Manitoulin Island can be reached after a long drive from southern Ontario turning left at Sudbury or by taking a ferry

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks in Arnprior, Ontario

Five Common Nighthawks were observed flying fairly low over Munroe Drive yesterday evening around 7:30 PM. Ian Nicholson Sent from my iPad ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send

[Ontbirds] Common nighthawks Scugog Twp

Three Common Nighthawks flew over this evening southbound. Near Lakeridge and Reach, Scugog Twp. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For

[Ontbirds] Common nighthawks oshawa

six common nighthawks flying over Winchester and Ritson Road on the north east side at 6 PM. This is the second time in a week I have seen them there. Can view them from east parking lot of karate place. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented

[Ontbirds] Common nighthawks

Migration continues Observed at least 5 while driving down Talbot Rd today around 5:30. Between Blenheim and Wheatley. Appeared to be feeding quite voraciously, no doubt in preparation for those North winds tomorrow. Happy Birding all!!! Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks - Chesley area

Last night around 7:45 pm a flock of 8 Common Nighthawks flew over our house. About 15 minutes laster a single bird flew over. They were heading in a south direction towards Walkerton. The area is on Bruce Road 19 near Vesta. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks in Toronto's High Park

For the last week, I have been monitoring the Common Nighthawk migration over High Park with the help of a few wonderful volunteers. We have had decent numbers of Common Nighthawks every night, with a maximum observed number of 250 on Thursday the 21st. Our smallest count was just 35 individuals

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks - Carleton Place

Hi, This evening we had a loose flock of 20, maybe 24, Common Nighthawks over Carleton Place. At 7.30 they were moving south from the centre of town over Napoleon and Sarah Streets. Then they seemed to head back into town before heading southwest about 15 minutes later. Carleton Place is

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks over Brighton

Tonight, 17th August, while watching a Swift roost, several Nighthawks flew over south-west towards Presqu'ile. There was a simultaneous Barn Swallow passage so the birds were likely moving through. 5 sightings in total, within an hour. = Remember the Lorax. Colin Griffiths

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks in north Toronto

Actually in Concord, but who knows where that is? For the past three nights nighthawks have been doing their aerial acrobatics over our house just west of Dufferin Street, two blocks north of Steeles. This is a typical event here at this time each year and as usual the birds show up between

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks, North York

8:50 pm today - I was reading on the deck when a strange peent peent finally penetrated my consciousness... I looked up in time to see two Common Nighthawks at altitude, heading north. There may have been one or two more, judging from the calls. My house is near the intersection of Yonge

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks, Carleton Place

This evening, from a high spot at the end of our road, I counted 35 Common Nighthawks over the south-west fringe of Carleton Place, hunting back and forth and slowly moving off to the south-west. This is by far the most I have seen here. Mike Jaques Carleton Place

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks north of Gananoque

I had 9 Common Nighthawks hunting insects over my farm 5 miles NE of Gananoque this evening at dusk. John Haig ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks over North Toronto

Although numbers are small compared to Glenn Coady's 628 observed on Aug 30, 2008 between 5:45 and 8:30, 117 migrating Common Nighthawks were observed from 7:40 to 8:30 PM tonight, Tuesday Aug 31, 2010. They were flying south to south-west and were observed from the balcony of my 6th floor

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks Grimsby

Many Common Nighthawks have been seen this week flying over my house in Grimsby. Tuesday-26 Wednesday-12 Thrusday-8 Tonight-12 I have seen the birds all week mostly in the Park Road/Hedgelawn Drive area. Good luck!

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks over Hamilton

It looks like the Nighthawks are migrating. We saw a flock of about 15 above Hamilton's east end, Thursday night. We weren't really watching on Friday night, but did notice one fly over. Keep your eyes to the skies! Angie and Ken Williams 83 Edinburgh Ave. Hamilton, Ontario, L8H 2C6 905 547

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks - Aylmer, Quebec

My son, Carlos, observed several Common Nighthawks last night along the bike path in Aylmer, Quebec by rue Glenholm and rue Butternut. Google Map: http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=qsource=s_qhl=engeocode=q=40+rue+glenholm,+ aylmersll=45.38742,-75.836949sspn=0.005229,0.009645ie=UTF8z=16 Cheers,

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks over Cabbagetown

I was just out on my deck in Cabbagetown enjoying a glass of wine about 6:45PM and noticed several Common Nighthawks feeding over Cabbagetown near the farm. There are at least 5-6 birds along with the Chimney Swifts and RB Gulls. Cabbagetown is roughly at Carleton St. and Parliament Ave. west

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks, Terns, Osprey Rockport ON

On the St. Lawrence river at dusk tonight at Rockport, ON I observed 23 common nighthawks catching insects. Earlier in the afternoon 5-7 common terns were fishing off the waterfront, and at least two Caspian terns joined in briefly. 3 osprey were patrolling the shoreline as well. Directions:

[Ontbirds] Common Nighthawks

There was a dozen Common Nighthawks circulating over Cobourg's Dunegan Park Sunday evening just prior to sunset. Dunegan Park can be reached by exiting the 401 at interchange #474, drive south on Division St. to King St., turn left at King, travel east to D'Arcy St, and turn right. Dugegan Park

[Ontbirds]Common Nighthawks London

Hi All Much to my surprise around 7pm tonight I had over 15 Common Nighthawks at the corner of Richmond and Oxford. They were over the north side of Oxford between Sydenham St. moving east. It was difficult to count them because of the dusk but at one point I counted 18. I haven't seen that

[Ontbirds]Common Nighthawks - Oakville

Last night at about 7pm about 30-40 Common Nighthawks were hawking for insects in Oakville near the 16 Mile Creek. They were all about 50-250 feet above the 16th fairway at Glen Abbey golf club. It was an incredible display of acrobatic flying and the birds were there for 20 minutes while I

[Ontbirds]Common Nighthawks London

Hi All Tonight about 8pm I had 6 Common Nighthawks feeding over Gibbons Park by the footbridge over the Thames in London. Good birding, Ellen Smout London Google maps to Gibbons Park http://maps.google.ca/maps?hl=entab=wlq=gibbons%20park%20london

[Ontbirds]Common Nighthawks in Vaughan

This evening (31 August)seemed to be still good for watching Common Nighthawk migration; from 7:00 to 8:15 pm, we tallied 139 Common Nighthawks near the former Keele Valley Landfill in Vaughan,York. The birds could be seen flying south over the ridge of woods east of

[Ontbirds]Common Nighthawks Toronto

Hello Ontbirders This evening between 7:45 and 8:15 Mary Schuster and I counted 13 Common Nighthawks over the area of Bayview and Davisville, in Toronto. Good Birding Carol Horner Toronto, Ontario ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds]Common Nighthawks over Hamilton

A pair of Common Nighthawks were flying over the city end of the High Level Bridge on York Blvd., Hamilton at 8:55PM this evening. Directions: Via Hwy. 403 westbound - take the York Blvd exit and pull over into the parking area at the end of the ramp, just before the Hamilton Cemetery. Via Hwy.

[Ontbirds]Common Nighthawks - London

Monday night I enjoyed the erratic flight of a foraging flock of at least 20 common nighthawks over Chesham Park in Northwest London.  They began around 6:30, and slowly moved to the Southeast around 7:30.  It was my first experience with nighthawks in flight, and it was thoroughly enjoyable.

[Ontbirds]Common Nighthawks, London

Hi All Apologies for the late posting. On Friday August 24th over Cherryhill Village Mall I had 3 Common Nighthawks just after 7pm. Good Birding, Ellen Smout London, Ont Directions, Cherryhill Village Mall is located at 301 Oxford St. West. From the 402, take Wonderland Rd, North to Oxford.

[Ontbirds]Common Nighthawks near Kingston

August 26 from 7.00 - 7.30 pm a large congregation of Common Nighthawks at the Howe Island ferry crossing just west of Kingston (south end of Joyceville Road) ; moving west some possibly crossing to Wolfe island; I counted 96 and surely missed many in the largest scattered flock, and then

[Ontbirds]Common Nighthawks in Toronto

Hello ontbirders, I have seen few reports of Common Nighthawks this year and had little luck myself when travelling around. In Toronto, it took about two weeks later than usual, but I am finally hearing on a consistent basis, Nighthawks calling from College street and McCaul (one block west