[Ontbirds] Violet-green Swallow - Thunder Bay

2019-05-24 Thread Ethan Gosnell via ONTBIRDS
Violet-green Swallow found by Nelson Contardo in Chippewa Park, Thunder Bay. Seen at 3:20pm today according to the ebird list. Good luck to those who go! https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S56670792 ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologi

[Ontbirds] Violet-green Swallow Thunder Bay

2017-06-24 Thread ian.platt47 via ONTBIRDS
When we arrived at noon, the Violet-green Swallow was sitting on its nestbox at the back of the pond. For the next half hour, she made periodic forays around the pond, but never left our sight and always returned to the nestbox.From the intersection of Water and Pearl, go south on Pearl

[Ontbirds] Violet-green Swallow, Thunder Bay

2017-06-18 Thread Paul Pratt via ONTBIRDS
It took several hours but the Violet-green Swallow finally came and perched for photos on the telephone line beside the pond at 12:40. Earlier several of us had a brief glimpse but patience was rewarded. Paul Pratt & Keith Burk ___ ONTBIRDS is pres

[Ontbirds] Violet-green Swallow - Thunder Bay

2017-06-14 Thread Jeremy Bensette via ONTBIRDS
Hi Ontario birders, Josh and I are currently looking at the female Violet-green Swallow at Thunder Bay Marina with Glenn Stronks. She is present and beautifully on display and getting a bit frisky with her male Tree Swallow companion, who is defending their nest box from other Tree Swallows!

[Ontbirds] Violet-green Swallow Thunder Bay

2017-06-13 Thread Isabel Apkarian via ONTBIRDS
I haven't seen this posted here yet, so I figured I'd post about it. It was found yesterday and was last reported at 5pm today. Based on reports it's probable that's it nesting so will likely stick around. It's being seen at the Thunder Bay marina. Turn right on gravel road under construction,