[Ontbirds] Franklin's Gull - Niagara River

2013-11-10 Thread David Pryor
After 2 hours of looking, I was finally able to locate, about 45 minutes ago, the previously reported Franklin's Gull. The bird was upstream of Adam Beck, opposite Devils Hole SP and was sitting on the rocks in the river with at least several hundred other gulls. It then flew downstream

[Ontbirds] Franklin's Gull-Niagara River

2013-11-09 Thread Tim Lucas
I am currently watching a Franklin's Gull from a small opening about 200m south down the river from the Sir Adam Beck Lookout. The bird appears to be in second basic plumage and is flying towards Adam Beck as I type. This group of rocks seems like a good spot for it to be hanging out if it isn't