The Frigatebird was observed from Sturgeon Creek last night (Sunday July 2) at
8:50 pm drifting north
along the waterfront toward the town of Leamington, as per Brian Morin. She did
not return to her roost
site of the past 3 nights on Sturgeon Creek. Observers have been looking since
6:00 am thi
Bird flew from tree and headed South towards Point Pelee. Will hopefully
return or has possibly landed in a tree along shoreline. Lost sight of it.
At 06:15.
Good birding
Josh Bouman
On Jul 1, 2017 06:20, "sales--- via ONTBIRDS" wrote:
> The Magnificent Frigatebird roosted last night in a tr
The Magnificent Frigatebird roosted last night in a tree on the north jetty of
Sturgeon Creek,
and is still there at 6:00 am today July 1st, same location as where she spent
most of yesterday
June 30th. As reported by Ellen Smout the closest view is near 624 Robson Road
(north side of
Sturgeon
Bird still in same spot. Visible from both the back of pelee wings store and
also 420 Robson road. Leamington
Thanks to everyone for keeping the information flowing.
Hopefully the Bird is able to survive.
Thanks
Donny
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Frigatebird update 9:35 am: currently perched in a maple tree on the north side
jetty of Sturgeon Creek.
Observable from Pelee Wings Nature Store at 636 Point Pelee Drive, or from
Robson Road where it dead
ends at Sturgeon Creek, north side. Access via Monarch Lane, past park admin
office, thro
The Magnificent Frigatebird is still present and currently perched in a tree on
the rock jetty at Sturgeon Creek (near the bridge a few houses down from Pelee
Wings). It will likely fly again but it has been hanging around within a few
hundred metres of Pelee Wings on Point Pelee Dr. near Leamin
The Frigatebird made another brief appearance just north of Pelee Wings at the
outlet of Sturgeon Creek. It's not currently in view but likely still in the
area.
Good Birding!
Kory Renaud
Cerebralescape.com
> On Jun 29, 2017, at 3:16 PM, sales--- via ONTBIRDS
> wrote:
>
> Frigatebird
Frigatebird, likely Magnificent, observed Thurs. June 29 2017 along shore from
Lake Erie at Pelee Wings Nature Store 636 Point Pelee Drive at 2:30pm, heading
south in strong SW wind. Pics available; First observed by Joan Walker of
Pelee Wings Nature Store from the yard of the store.
Regards f
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Kai Milyard just let me know about a frigatebird that he saw flying south by
the shore at Pinery Provincial Park. From his description it sounds like it was
a female-type or subadult with some definite white on the undersides. It was
flying with some gulls and as such it wa
Ontbirders:
Posting for Bob Curry and Glenda Slessor
Bob and Glenda called to say they have just seen the Frigatebird soaring
with Turkey Vultures at the intersection of Kent Bridge Rd and Rose Beach
Line, just north of Rondeau Provincial Park.
Cheers,
Barb Charlton
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Please note that excellent flight photos taken yesterday at Clear Creek are
diagnostic for Magnificent Frigatebird, a "first-stage" juvenile per "Seabirds"
by Peter Harrison (1983: page 312).
Presumably the Ontario Bird Records Committee will concur with this initial
assessment, provided that
Hello,
The frigatebird has left its perch in front of #12193. It was last seen flying
west along the beach and has not been seen in the last 30 minutes.
Identification to species continues to be discussed.
Cheers,
Mark
On 2012-07-03, at 11:56 AM, Mark Field wrote:
> Being seen now by house
I do not know what time the bird left Clear Creek, but I had a hunch that it
likely was heading west into the light SW wind. At 1:05 p.m. I found the bird
soaring low over the north end of Rondeau Park and Rondeau townsite, slowly
heading east. I saw the bird from the Shrewsbury dock, via scop
Bill Lindley just called to tell me that the bird is still being seen at 6:20
pm at Erieau pier at the end of Mariners Rd.
Gord Payne
London, ON
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The Frigatebird is visible with a scope from Erieau pier at the end of
Mariner's Rd.
Gordon Payne
London, ON
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The Frigatebird is currently being seen on Rodeau's outer point.
This could only be seen by boat or by hiking the South Point Trail to its
terminus and hiking west along the lake Erie shoreline. It is perched high in a
poplar. About halfway to Erieau along the beach.
Your welcome.
Sent from An
Birders,
The Frigatebird has not been relocated yet.
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Ontbirders,
Posting on behalf of Dave Martin and Linda Wladarski.
Dave and Linda have found an imm. Frigatebird, identified as Magnificent, at
the end of Clearville Road, sitting in a tree along the shore of Lake Erie. The
bird was very well seen, including white head and chest, long hooked
Hi Folks:
At around 12:15 pm today October 12th, Paul Pratt got a phone call from Bob
Wickett to let him know that he had just seen a FRIGATEBIRD circling over
fishing boats about 1 km South of the town of Colchester on the north shore of
Lake Erie in Essex County. Paul and myself drove from Ho
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