[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Violet-green Swallow uupdate

2013-04-26 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hi Everyone After being observed at around 8:30a.m. today feeding over Mud Lake/Britannia Conservation Area the swallow was again sighted off Britannia Point at the Britannia Filtration Plant. Unfortunately the swallow was not cooperative and was only observed briefly a few times. I left the

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Violet-green Swallow

2013-04-25 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hi Ontbirders A VG Swallow is present at Britannia Filtration Plant now. Found by Jake Walker and photographed. Good birding, bruce Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Violet-green Swallow update

2013-04-25 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hi everyone The swallow has moved to Britannia Point and we are searching for it in the few hundred swallows that are feeding below the Deschenes Rapids. Good birding, Bruce Directions: From 417 north on pinecrest to carling ave. east on carling to Richmond rd. turn left and next left on

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Violet-green Swallow update

2013-04-25 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hi everyone The swallow has moved to Britannia Point and we are searching for it in the few hundred swallows that are feeding below the Deschenes Rapids. Good birding, Bruce Directions: From 417 north on pinecrest to carling ave. east on carling to Richmond rd. turn left and next left on

[Ontbirds] Ottawa; violet-green swallow

2013-04-25 Thread Bruce Di Labio
The Violet-green Swallow is still present feeding over Deschenes Rapids off Britannia Point. Bruce Directions: see earlier post Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization.

[Ontbirds] Ottawa: Violet-green Swallow update

2013-04-25 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hi Ontbirders I haven't had any updates on the Violet-green Swallow found this morning by Jake Walker. The last sighting was around 1:00pm off Britannia Point. As the day warmed up the swallows dispersed and were higher up making identification this swallow more difficult. It may still be in