[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Whitby harbour Oct.7

2019-10-07 Thread Margaret Bain via ONTBIRDS
For those of us living east of the GTA the Fish Crow frequenting Whitby harbour seems to be the most accessible, now again being seen regularly in the area. Thanks to Charlie Adey for finding it for me at noon today – it was first of all at the base of the west pier then flew across the harbour e

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Loretto, On

2019-05-16 Thread Julian Diener via ONTBIRDS
Recorded a fish crow flying overhead NW from 3045 Concession Rd 4 in Loretto at 1:30pm. Recording to be added to eBird shortly. Verified by three sources. Julian Diener Re/Max West Realty Inc 4163035886 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field O

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Paletta Park Burlington

2018-05-18 Thread Mark Cranford via ONTBIRDS
Yesterday at approximately 7:30 pm a pair of calling Fish Crow flew east past us (Jim Watt, Donna Sheppard and myself) at the north end of Paletta Park. They were not flying in a straight line but no indication that they were lingering. This was near the end of an all day Baillie Birdathon - w

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow(s) - Algonquin Park

2018-05-01 Thread Lev Frid via ONTBIRDS
Hi folks, There is at least one, possibly two, Fish Crows at the Old Airfield in Algonquin Park. I heard one early this morning calling very briefly from the Lake of Two Rivers campground, and proceeded to look for it for about two hours there, but the crows had gone silent and I convinced myself

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Mississauga

2018-04-20 Thread Mark Cranford via ONTBIRDS
Just heard and saw two Fish Crows at Lakefront promenade in front of new treatment plant. Active moving aroundMark CranfordToronto, ON___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird rep

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow and other migrants; Ben Machree Park, Mississauga

2018-04-18 Thread Fazio Luke via ONTBIRDS
Hi folks:    This morning I led a Riverwood Conservancy sponsored bird hike, with 16 partecipants, along the lake west of Port Credit and we found a calling Fish Crow ( along with 3 other calling American Crows) at Ben Machree Park ( Lakeshore Bld, south on Pine or Maple Ave. to the Lake...liste

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Etobicoke

2018-03-29 Thread David Pryor via ONTBIRDS
At around 5:25pm this evening while I was letting my dog out into my backyard in central Etobicoke, I clearly heard a Fish Crow give its distinctive single-note call several times. It was with 8-9 American Crows, which were also calling periodically. Unfortunately I wasn’t fast enough to recor

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow in Bronte

2018-03-23 Thread Gavin Edmondstone via ONTBIRDS
I head and saw a Fish Crow flying towards Burlington at Lakeshore and Jones in Bronte at 4:45 this afternoon. A Snowy Owl continues on the docks at the Bronte Outer Harbour Marina. Also in the marina two nest tires have been placed for the Red-necked Grebes, one of which has fresh vegetation

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow @ Tommy Thompson Park

2017-05-23 Thread Owen Yates via ONTBIRDS
Fish crow seen and heard over Leslie Street Spit around 4pm today. Circling around the top lands west of Cell 3 until it was mobbed by RWBL and COGR. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organiz

Re: [Ontbirds] Fish Crow Prince Edward Point

2017-05-18 Thread Mark Read via ONTBIRDS
Bird continues as of 1pm. Now active and vocal at banding lab. Mark Sent from my iPhone > On 18 May 2017, at 09:42, Mark Read wrote: > > There is currently (9:40am 18 May) a Fish Crow at the lighthouse at Prince > Edward Point. Check PEPtBO website for directions. > Mark > > Sent from my iPho

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Prince Edward Point

2017-05-18 Thread Mark Read via ONTBIRDS
There is currently (9:40am 18 May) a Fish Crow at the lighthouse at Prince Edward Point. Check PEPtBO website for directions. Mark Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organiza

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow

2017-05-07 Thread Andrew via ONTBIRDS
Just had a calling Fish crow fly over us towards Embayment C at Tommy Thompson park Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Port Credit

2017-05-02 Thread BURKE via ONTBIRDS
I observed a single FICR this morning at 8 am from the parking lot at Saddington Park, Port Credit. I was first alerted by its single noted call. I spotted it flying east, ca. 100 m away, twice tree height, and it called a few more times as it disappeared from view. It certainly gave me the impr

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Mississauga

2017-05-02 Thread ontbirds_coord
Luc Fazio reports at 8:45am the continuing Fish Crow closer to Lakeshore rd at Lakefront Promenade and Range view, north of the Canada Post warehouse Mark Cranford Ontbirds Coordinator mark.cranf...@ofo.ca ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

Re: [Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Point Pelee Visitor Centre

2017-05-01 Thread Dean Ware via ONTBIRDS
One was calling at 6am this morning east of Highbury Canco Leamington. On Apr 30, 2017 6:44 PM, "Jeremy Bensette via ONTBIRDS" < birdalert@ontbirds.ca> wrote: > Tim Arthur and I just found a Fish Crow eating a Jolly Rancher (it smelled > like watermelon flavour) in the parking lot of the visitor

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Point Pelee Visitor Centre

2017-04-30 Thread Jeremy Bensette via ONTBIRDS
Tim Arthur and I just found a Fish Crow eating a Jolly Rancher (it smelled like watermelon flavour) in the parking lot of the visitor centre. It was silent at first and we noted its tiny size as it stood next to Red-winged Blackbirds, bluish sheen on its back, and regularly ruffled its throat fe

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Mississauga

2017-04-30 Thread ontbirds_coord
Luc Fabio phoned in to report that the Fish Crow continues to call in the rain At the same location today at 2pm - Lakefront Promenade off Lakeshore rd between Dixie and Cawthra Mark Cranford Ontbirds Coordinator mark.cranf...@ofo.ca ___ ONTBIRDS is p

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Mississauga at Lakefront Promenade, Sailing Club Or 1st Parking lot

2017-04-29 Thread Fazio Luke via ONTBIRDS
 Hi all  Yes the Fish Crow is still being seen AND HEARD!  at the Sailing Club parking lot ( where I originally found it)From Lakeshore Rd, drive south on Lakefront Promenade ( At Tim Horton's) [ between Dixie & Cawthra]Drive just past the Marina entrance and turn left into Sailing Club parking

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Mississauga

2017-04-29 Thread Mark Cranford via ONTBIRDS
Luc Fazio just phoned in a Fish Crow at Lakefront Promenade Mississauga (12:30pm). I could hear it calling over the phone. The bird is at the first parking lot on the lake (first left with gazebo as the road bends right. Lakefront Promenade is on Lakeshore Road in Mississauga between Dixie a

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Ashbridges Bay

2017-04-16 Thread robert.cumming--- via ONTBIRDS
Apparent Fish Crow , by continuous call, near Marina and parking lot. ABB at base of Coxwell and Lake Shore. Flew east towards Woodbine beach. Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial bird

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Kopegaron Woods, Wheatley

2017-04-15 Thread Josh Vandermeulen via ONTBIRDS
I just located a Fish Crow at Kopegaron Woods, just west of Wheatley, Essex County. It was with several American Crows and flying around while calling, doing single and double-note calls. >From Wheatley, travel west of town on High 3/Talbot Rd E. the entrance to >Kopegaron Woods is on the left

Re: [Ontbirds] Fish Crow Long Point

2017-04-14 Thread cmcheatle via ONTBIRDS
:00) To: Ontbirds Subject: [Ontbirds] Fish Crow Long Point I am currently looking and listening to a Fish Crow on long point at the Marina Shores and Beach club town houses at the curve at the end of the causeway on highway 59. Ron Ridout rrid...@birdscanada.org

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Long Point

2017-04-14 Thread Ron Ridout via ONTBIRDS
I am currently looking and listening to a Fish Crow on long point at the Marina Shores and Beach club town houses at the curve at the end of the causeway on highway 59. Ron Ridout rrid...@birdscanada.org ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field O

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Hillman Marsh

2016-10-15 Thread Jeremy Hatt
Kory Renaud and I currently have a Fish Crow that is hanging out around the parking lot of Hillman Marsh. It's very tame, similar to the bird that was at the Tip of Point Pelee recently. Hillman Marsh is on Mersea Rd 2 east of Leamington. The Shorebird cell is just south of the main parking lo

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow

2016-09-18 Thread Ellen Smout via ONTBIRDS
--- Begin Message --- Seen currently at the tip flying and sitting in a tree calling. Photos obtained. Good birding Ellen Smout & Mike Austin London Leamington Sent from my iPhone --- End Message --- ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Point Pelee

2016-09-18 Thread Kory Renaud
A group of us are currently watching a Fish Crow at the tip of Point Pelee. The bird has been calling. Good Birding! Kory Renaud Cerebralescape.com ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organiz

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow at Pelee

2016-09-14 Thread Mike & Jan Austin
A Fish Crow has, according to the chief park naturalist, been present for several days near the tip of the point feeding on dogwood berries. We saw it twice yesterday but both times it flew over it was silent. Many others have heard typical vocalizations, however. Today, an adult Lesser Black

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Pelee Tip

2016-09-13 Thread Lev Frid
Currently sitting calling away at the tip. Lev and Kyle ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to

[Ontbirds] Fish crow at Pelee

2016-05-15 Thread Greg Stroud
Fish crow flew over my head at sparrow field heading south. Calling as it was harrassed by another bird. Greg StroudSent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provinci

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Pelee

2016-05-12 Thread olivesided
A group of us are listening to a Fish Crow. It's constantly calling from East of the Sarengetti Tree. Chek the sparrow field or washrooms.Len Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the pr

[Ontbirds] fish crow

2016-02-22 Thread garyyankech
This morning at about 7:45 AM a fish crow flew over the forest next to San Lorenzo Ruiz school, 840 Bur Oak Ave. in Markham. This is in the McCowan and Major Mackenzie area. I heard its distinctive call. Gary Yankech www.garyyankechphotography.smugmug.com

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Fort Erie Jan 13

2016-01-13 Thread olivesided
Lisa Teskey and I can hear a fish crow now near the intersection of Bowen and Petit Road.Our 2.5 month old, Leo, picked it out. It is calling now from in the north east woodlot sort of kitty corner to The Fudge Pot food trailer.The crows are streaming back into this wood lot from the sout

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Fort Erie

2015-11-15 Thread Nate Miller
Hi birders, I just found a Fish Crow in a field with a large group of crows on the south side of Bowen Road just west of Pettit Road in northwest of Fort Erie proper. The bird is vocalizing a lot so should be fairly easy to find. In with a good sized group of crows. Directions. From the Niagara pa

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Pinery Provincial Park

2015-06-02 Thread Jeremy Bensette
We just heard and saw a fish crow calling repeatedly as it flew overhead, chasing a medium size raptor, in Pinery Provincial Park. We are at the west end of the camping area along Old Ausable Channel in Pinery Provincial Park, slightly east of Port Franks, in Lambton County. Jeremy Bensette a

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Point Pelee

2015-05-18 Thread Jeremy Bensette
We just heard and saw a calling Fish Crow at the tip of Point Pelee National Park, heading north towards the Visitor Centre. We just heard and saw it again flying over the tip washrooms. Jeremy Bensette and friends of Point Pelee tour Leamington Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Stoney Creek Lakeshore (flyby). 17 May 2015

2015-05-17 Thread Brandon Holden
Birders - a single Fish Crow just flew past our balcony (near Green. Rd at Lake Ontario) in Stoney Creek, heading west into Hamilton. It appeared to be losing height, but I couldn't see for sure if it actually landed in nearby Confederation Park. Worth keeping an eye out for! Good Birding Brandon

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Toronto Islands

2015-05-12 Thread Norman Murr
This morning around 9 am ish Ian Cannell and I observed a Fish Crow being harassed by 6 American Crows on the east end of Ward’s Island near the Eastern Gap and this melee was shortly visited by a Common Raven and during our outing we came up with 18 species of warblers. Directions:- The Toront

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Tip of Pelee

2015-05-10 Thread Jeremy Hatt
I just had the Fish Crow flying south toward tip. Seen and heard from solar panel display on west beach. Jeremy Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird report

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Point Pelee

2015-05-10 Thread Jeremy Bensette
I just heard then recorded and photographed a Fish Crow flying over the park heading south, approximately over the road beside Woodland Trail. If it continues in the same direction it will probably be at the tip any minute. Jeremy Bensette ___ ONTB

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow at Rattray Marsh Conservation Area, Mississauga

2015-04-19 Thread Wayne via ONTBIRDS
--- Begin Message --- At least one Fish Crow was seen and heard here today. I was scoping the marsh from the knoll walk when I noticed two crows feeding on a raccoon carcass with a Turkey Vulture on the mudflat in the middle of the marsh (but close to the creek opening into the lake). Within a

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow. @ Port Dalhausie

2015-04-06 Thread Rohan A VanTwest
Yesterday, at 1:15pm there were 5 Fish Crows on the beach at Lakeside Park, Port Dalhousie. Two birds flew off east carrying nesting material so nests must be near by. Later I heard at least 3 separate birds calling from the east side of the harbour and one bird was in the car park looking for h

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow, Waterloo January 26th

2015-01-26 Thread Ken Burrell
Hey Birders! About 30 minutes ago while going for a run, near my place, I had a Fish Crow fly over, calling repeatedly. The bird was loosely associating with other American Crow's, and is likely roosting in the area (there are about 5,000 AMCRs also doing so). I was pretty excited nonetheless. I'

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Tommy Thompson

2014-05-18 Thread via ONTBIRDS
Fish crow with American crow flew east towards ashbridges at 10:30 near main parking lot. Vocalized and noticeably smaller than american crow. Missing 2 flight feathers on right wing. Tommy Thompson is at the base of Leslie street at unwin avenue. Henrique Sent from my iPhone __

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow near Shell Park, sw Oakville

2014-04-29 Thread Wayne Renaud via ONTBIRDS
Today at 4:45 pm I had two American Crows and 1 Fish Crow in the same tree near the bridge over the creek draining out of Shell Park. I parked and watched the Fish Crow flying at the American Crows and being thrown back down by the down drafts from the high winds from off the lake. All th

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow at Bronte Harbour

2014-04-27 Thread Gavin Edmondstone via ONTBIRDS
This morning at about 7:45 while I was scoping the lake at the Bronte lighthouse I hear Fish Crow sounds and saw two crows in a tree on Ontario street. I hesitate to say that the crows were small but let's say they did not look large. Unfortunately they did not stick around and flew inland almos

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow,Bayfront Park,Hamilton,April 20

2014-04-20 Thread Leonard Manning via ONTBIRDS
Hello, There is a fish crizzow hanging out around bayfront park in Hamilton. I just had the bird vocalizing and flying towards the Leander boat club east of the eastern most spit at the park. It is with a few other corvids and seems to be roaming the area. They came from the trainyard west of the

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Toronto Islands

2014-04-19 Thread Gavin Platt via ONTBIRDS
I had a Fish Crow around noon today on the Toronto Islands. The bird was seen (and heard) being chased by two American Crows around the Gibraltar Point lighthouse. The group eventually flew off towards Hanlan's Point and weren't seen again. If anyone wants to look for this bird, between Hanlan's Po

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Jack Darling Park, Mississauga

2014-03-21 Thread David Pryor
I just had a fish crow at Jack Darling Park. The bird was feeding on the beach and then flew into a nearby tree where it vocalized several times. It then flew east towards Brueckner Rhododendron Gardens park in the company of several common crows. Both Jack Darling and Brueckner Rhododendron Pa

[Ontbirds] fish crow - Burlington

2013-06-07 Thread Ellen Horak
I think it was found May 19th? We saw both birds on the nesting site May 18 and then went back May 19 around 10:30 and both birds were on the nesting site and we took pics of them and heard the call - there was a third crow harassing them at that time.  Another man was onsite a bit later and he

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow, Burlington update

2013-06-07 Thread Mark Peck
One of the Fish Crows that was documented (Mourad Jabra) building a nest just west of Burloak Rd in east Burlington in early May was found dead in the park on 18 May. Cause of death appeared to be a head related injury. The bird was brought into the Royal Ontario Museum by Dr Kevin Seymour (ROM

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Rondeau PP - Thu May 9

2013-05-09 Thread Frank Pinilla
Hi Birders, This morning at 8am on the South Point trail close to the bench by the beach (3km marker) my brother, Robert, and I had a Fish Crow heard first then flew over our heads at treetop level. Also have had 3 separate Blue-winged Warblers this morning amongst 10 species so far. Also a g

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow at Prince Edward Point NWA

2013-05-06 Thread Kurt Hennige
For Ken Edwards. The Fish Crow first found last Thursday, returned this morning to the same area near the Lighthouse. Good Luck Kurt Hennige ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird

[Ontbirds] FISH CROW, Shell Park (Oakville)

2013-04-28 Thread Chris Burris
Today I had one FISH CROW over Shell Park in Oakville at around 1pm. The bird called (double-note) about eight times while mobbing a passing Red-tailed Hawk. Later, I noted a pair of crows perching in the confierous trees across the street from the park. They did not vocalize, but it might be a

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow at Bronte Harbour

2013-04-18 Thread cheryle29
The Fish Crow was actively calling this morning at the corner of East and Ontario street in Bronte. It flew east down the shoreline but will likely be back. There is a good drop of migrants this morning along the lakeshore. Directions:   QEW to Bronte Road, south on Bronte down to the lake and p

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow and Forester's Terns at Bronte Heritage Park, Oakville, Ontario

2013-04-17 Thread Wayne Renaud
Today Barry Cherriere, Tim McCarthy and I located two terns resting on two adjacent wharfs in Bronte marina. One was in juvenile winter plumage; the other close to adult plumage. After studying the two terns for about 30 minutes through two scopes at rest and in flight, Barry did the fina

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow, Waterloo March 27th

2013-03-27 Thread Ken Burrell
Hi Birders, About an hour ago, coming out of a meeting at school I saw and heard a Fish Crow along the Ring Road, near Needles Hall at the University of Waterloo. I saw (with my bare-eyes) and heard the bird calling for close to 5 minutes, with direct comparison of several American Crow's. I'v

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow redemption in Niagara Falls

2013-03-19 Thread Jarmo Jalava
Today after attending a meeting in the northern outskirts of Niagara Falls I drove south towards downtown along Portage Road looking for some lunch and discovered a great Cal-Mex take-out place called Frijoles near the corner of Portage and Thorold Stone Road.  After downing a delicious burrito,

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow at Fort Erie

2013-01-13 Thread Bob and Glenda
All, After looking in what turned out to be the wrong place yesterday for the Fish Crow we again drove to Fort Erie this morning. Using Willy’s directions we quickly found a flock of ~40 American Crows at the corner of Concession and St. Catharines Roads. They were feeding on the lawn of the S

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Fort Erie

2012-12-30 Thread Gavin Platt
I found a single Fish Crow in a large flock of crows gathering to roost in Fort Erie this evening. This was fairly close to where the Fish Crows were last winter, but not in the exact same location. The crows were gathering around Sugarbowl Park and the adjacent large (abandoned?) industrial buildi

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow near Wiarton

2012-12-16 Thread Jarmo Jalava
Anthony Chegahno & I have a Fish Crow in tall Elm on west side of Hwy 6 across from Shenstone motel south of Meadowland Rd south of Wiarton. Bird has not called but was in tree with an American Crow and 3 European Starlings, making size comparison easy. Just called (!!) as I send this at 3 pm.

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow in Bomanville.

2012-09-12 Thread Gord Gallant
Yesterday after checking out the salmon being lifted above a dam in Bowmanville I checked the water at the parking lot and flushed out a small crow that was by the water. I didn't think anything about it till it called - and then realized it was a FISH CROW! Take 401 east to Bowmanville - take

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow, Red-necked Grebes in Bronte

2012-07-08 Thread Gavin Edmondstone
While heading to Sobeys after checking on the grebes Sue and I observed a Fish Crow on Jones between Lakeshore and Marine at about 6 PM today. The bird did not linger but was heard and seen well. The single Red-necked Grebe chick is now about half grown. Another observer told us that there are

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow in Bronte

2012-06-17 Thread Gavin Edmondstone
After seeing the Red-necked Grebe chick be eaten by the fish Sue and I went crow hunting with Bill Crins. While Bill and I were chatting Sue said there is a crow in that tree being mobbed by blackbirds. It was not long before the crow started talking and Bill had his Fish Crow. This was at the c

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow, YES; Bronte at #78 Jones St.

2012-06-16 Thread Luc Fazio
Hello Birders: While visiting my grandchildren, in west Oakville, today I decided to do ( what else!) some birdwatching. The Fish Crow was heard, was seen, and was videographed at # 78 Jones Street in Bronte. At this adress (south of Lakeshore) there is a mature tree ( seem to recall a Kentu

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow continues at Thickson's Woods

2012-05-05 Thread Walter Fisher
Today at 1:20PM myself and a few other birders heard calling and then saw the reported Fish Crow flying over the 'bowl' area where the nesting owls are. The call was a very nasal 'cah cah' much higher pitched then the American Crows that were calling just off in the distance. As it got cha

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow at Thickson's Woods

2012-05-04 Thread Glenn Coady
Ontbirds subscribers, At 5:50 p.m. my friend Murielle Lecerf and I observed a Fish Crow fly over my backyard (330 Crystal Beach Boulevard) coming from east to west. It was moving off westward when last seen. It was an obviously diminutive looking crow with a fairly rapid and shallow wing b

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow in Burlington

2012-04-21 Thread George Naylor
I went for a bike ride on the Centennial Trail this afternoon. The Centennial Trail parallels the north side of New St., between Guelph Line and Burloak Dr. Heading back south on my way home about 4:45 PM, about halfway between Burloak and Appleby, I flushed a single crow as I rode by it.

[Ontbirds] FISH CROW, Bronte Harbour, Oakville, April 9th

2012-04-09 Thread Len M
Ontbirders, A three hour wait paid off today on our third attempt at this bird, as one of the FISH CROWS made an appearance at Bronte Harbour this evening at 5:55 PM. The bird flew into a tall conifer in a front yard of one of the homes across the street from the parking lot. It then flew no

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow in Bronte & A Behaviour Observation?

2012-04-09 Thread George Naylor
Hi All, Finally saw the Fish Crow in Bronte on our 4th try. We were at Bronte Harbour at about 5:15 PM, Sunday April 8, when a smallish, dainty crow landed in the bare top of a tall pine tree on the north side of the road that parallels the marina. It was silent, so a well-intenti

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow Bronte Harbour

2012-04-06 Thread Mark Peck
The pair of Fish Crows are back in Bronte Harbour as of 5:45 LocationDirections: Exit the QEW at Bronte Rd. (Oakville) and go to the lake. Oakville transit routes 2 and 14 serve the area from the Bronte and Oakville GO stations respectively. Mark Peck ___

[Ontbirds] FISH CROW - Cambridge Area.

2012-04-04 Thread Brett Fried
At 6:45pm I had a single FISH CROW fly over the Footbridge in Cambridge heading south towards Glen Morris. This bird called several times giving its distinctive "UH - UH" call. These birds seem to be everywhere, its craziness! Directions: The footbridge is located on Footbridge Rd. Which ca

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow at Bronte Harbour

2012-04-03 Thread Mark Peck
At 5:45 the Fish Crow was still calling and very visible in the parking lot at the east side of the marina Mark peck Location Directions: Exit the QEW at Bronte Rd. (Oakville) and go to the lake. Oakville transit routes 2 and 14 serve the area from the Bronte and Oakville GO stations respectiv

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow at Bronte Harbour

2012-04-01 Thread Gavin Edmondstone
Sue and I saw and heard a Fish Crow at Bronte Harbour for about 20 minutes beginning at 3:40 this afternoon. We observed the bird eat what appeared to be a small egg. During this time the bird’s movements were near the area where the Red-necked Grebes nest. At 4 PM the bird flew inland and disap

[Ontbirds] FISH CROW IN BURLINGTON

2012-03-31 Thread Dave Don
Birders, I had the very fortunate experience at 2pm today 31st March, of hearing and seeing well another single Fish Crow right over my driveway as I was leaving my house. The bird again, was calling continuously with its high nasal "uh uh", as it circled overhead for approx 2 mins before slo

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow !! Pittock Lake, Woodstock, March 24

2012-03-24 Thread JAMES HOLDSWORTH
Ontbirders,  Today, at around  2.45 pm, I both saw and heard a single Fish Crow along the south side of Pittock Lake. The bird called a half dozen times [both single and double call-notes] and then flew west along the lakeshore, with two American Crows. I walked about a km west along the south

[Ontbirds] FISH CROW OVER SHELL PARK IN OAKVILLE

2012-03-14 Thread Dave Don
Fellow birders, At 4:45pm this afternoon (March 14th), I had a single Fish Crow fly right over me calling incessantly, with its high nasal "uh uh". The single, small, fast flying crow continued North up the Shell Park pipeline in Oakville. Whether this was one of the Niagara birds, or a diffe

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Fort Erie - Sat Feb 11 (3 - 4 pm)

2012-02-11 Thread Mcgregor, Sheldon
I made the trip in slightly bad driving today but found at least 1, probably more of the Fish Crows. It was difficult to know how many unique individuals there were as they were moving quite a bit enhanced by passing cars and dogs. There were a couple of hundred American Crows and they were pr

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow video from Fort Erie - January 15, 2012

2012-01-16 Thread Josh Vandermeulen
Ontbirds subscribers, I posted a video of the recording I made of the Fish Crow that Andrew Keaveney and I found at Fort Erie on January 15th. The link can be found here: http://joshvandermeulen.blogspot.com/2012/01/fish-crow-video-from-fort-erie.html I have no video editing software so

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Fort Erie

2012-01-15 Thread Josh Vandermeulen
Today at 4:35 PM, Andrew Keaveney and I found a calling Fish Crow along the Niagara River. It responded to playback. At 4:45 it flew over the river to Buffalo. Location is corner of Bowen and Niagara in Fort Erie. I tried to make a recording on my phone and amazingly it picked it up. Ill make

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Point Pelee National Park

2011-05-25 Thread Sarah . Rupert
Hi All I arrived at the Visitor Centre this morning, to be greeted by the call of a Fish Crow. The bird was first found by Mike Nelson. It was calling from one of the tall trees in the transit loop and was also seen sitting on the satellite tower at the rear of the Visitor Centre. There hav

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow -Yard Bird Wheatley Harbour

2011-05-17 Thread Dean Ware
Birders, Sorry for the late post. At 6:50am while getting ready for work I had a Fish Crow calling just outside of my backyard. I opened my back door to observe the bird when it then flushed heading north towards Wheatley Harbour after that I lost track of it. Good Luck, Wheatley harbour is

[Ontbirds] Fish Crow - Toronto Islands (Ward's Island)

2011-05-09 Thread Chris Kimber
I spent a good part of the day today birding on Toronto Islands, covering Ward's Island, Snake Island and the patches of trees along the frisbee golf course. By far the best bird of the day was a single FISH CROW calling along the breakwall to the Eastern Gap at the extreme east end of Ward's Isla

[Ontbirds] FISH CROW on Toronto Islands.

2009-05-05 Thread Ian Cannell
Norm Murr just called me from Hanlon’s Point on the Toronto Islands to ask me to post this report of a Fish Crow he had just observed at 10am. It was at the south end of the Island Airport being chased eastward by an American Crow. It sounded as though things were generally pretty good on

[Ontbirds]FISH CROW, Point Pelee National Park...

2008-05-08 Thread Steve Pike
At 8:30am, myself and Julie Liptak saw and heard 2 Fish Crow's flying south directly above the main vehicle road directly opposite Sparrow Field. The birds called 5 or 6 times consecutively and returned 5 minutes later heading NNE, calling all the while. Keith Sealy (sp?) not more than 5mins befo