[Ontbirds] Lark Bunting, Amherst Island

2014-07-06 Thread Riley Walsh via ONTBIRDS
The lark bunting was seen by me and some other birders between 10:30 and 11:30am. It spent some time perched on the wires connected to the tower, and spent some time low in trees along the forest edge. Some other bird observations throughout the island were: -Green Heron -Wilson's Phalarope - O

[Ontbirds] Lark Bunting Amherst Island Yes

2014-07-05 Thread Michelle and Paul Martin via ONTBIRDS
Hi The Lark Bunting was seen at 9:30 am and again at 2:30 pm. Off Art McGinn's road at 550. It was back in four large trees on the right side of the tower, east side of the road. It periodically dropped into the bushes and then back into the second tree from the left. Directions The Lark Bun

[Ontbirds] Lark Bunting, Amherst Island yes

2014-07-01 Thread Carol Horner via ONTBIRDS
The Lark Bunting was seen and heard in the same location by many observers this morning. It was feeding close to and on the road but flew back more distant when the crowd if cars and arrived. Directions as previously posted. >From the ferry dock take the only road south then right on 2nd conces

[Ontbirds] Lark Bunting, Amherst Island- Yes indeed, June 28

2014-06-28 Thread Leonard Manning via ONTBIRDS
Birders, The Lark Bunting previously reported on Amherst Island was refound this morning by Lisa Teskey and viewed by a group of us. Photos taken. >From the ferry dock take the only road south then right on 2nd concession. Travel quite a ways west past the jog in the road then left on McGinn. Tra

[Ontbirds] Lark Bunting - Amherst Island

2014-06-27 Thread tom devecseri via ONTBIRDS
Lark Bunting - Amherst Island Observed June 26th 2-4 pm Across from 550 Art McGinn Road. It was perching in the high grasses making vertical assents and returning to the field or resting on the guide wires of the radio tower. * please be aware that the landowner does not want anyone entering

[Ontbirds] Lark Bunting, Amherst Island

2014-06-26 Thread Ken Burrell via ONTBIRDS
I haven't seen any reports from today, however, the young male Lark Bunting was showing well at 11:20 am today. The bird was singing frequently from the guy wires of the radio tower, on Art McGinn Road (address marker #550). Cheers, Ken Burrell ___ ONTBI

[Ontbirds] Lark Bunting - Amherst Island

2014-06-24 Thread Bruce F. Aikins via ONTBIRDS
Today, Stu Williams and I made the trip from Durham Region to Amherst for the Lark Bunting. What a beautiful, pastoral location !!! ... and a great bird in/for Southern Ontario. Got the Bunting upon the arrival at 2nd Concession and McGinn... it was on the wires singing. The bird is totally am

[Ontbirds] Lark Bunting Amherst Island

2014-06-24 Thread mark.cranford via ONTBIRDS
Relocated Lark Bunting  easily this morning singing loudly from tetelephone   line at corner 2nd con and McGinn road sing cardinal like five min then sits quietly in field two min tthen repeats Directions from ferry two  km  straight south right on  second concession past t-intersection jog left