[Ontbirds] Purple Gallinule in Essex County

2018-09-17 Thread Margaret Jewett via ONTBIRDS
Observed at 7:54 Pm on September 16, 2018 at the bridge just east of John H Mark Homestead Conservation Area. Observed by Alan Ryff and myself as dusk was verging on night (thanks to local gentleman who forecast arrival of bird at 8 PM - we stayed.) Directions from Windsor: HWY 3 E to HWY 23

[Ontbirds] Purple Gallinule in Essex County

2018-09-17 Thread Margaret Jewett via ONTBIRDS
Observed at 7:54 Pm on September 16, 2018 at the bridge just east of John H Mark Homestead Conservation Area. Observed by Alan Ryff and myself as dusk was verging on night (thanks to local gentleman who forecast arrival of bird at 8 PM - we stayed.) Directions from Windsor: HWY 3 E to HWY 23

[Ontbirds] Purple gallinule in Essex County

2018-08-19 Thread Andrew via ONTBIRDS
Still here at 10:30, also least bittern and green heron The Purple Gallinule just made a brief appearance (7:15am) at John R Park Homestead. Directions as per Jeremy’s original post - > Location: John R Park Homestead can be found by searching Google Maps, and is > on County Rd 50 between Ki