Jennifer S found a male Western Tanager yesterday (April 18) in London at
Greenway Park. The bird has been refound this morning (April 19) by Bill
Lindley at the beginning of the Greenway Plant on the river walk.
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Hi folks,
The Western Tanager continues to be seen in the area off Gillespie Crescent
as outlined previously. However, after hearing from the community that they
are getting frustrated with people looking towards their homes, we have
come up with a new plan for managing people around the site.
Hi everyone,
Jon Ruddy was recently alerted to a Western Tanager at a feeder in Ottawa.
We met with the homeowners and determined that the bird is visiting less
than daily so we enlisted a few OFO ambassadors to try to see if we could
find where it spends more time. Vincent Fyson found it this
Good afternoon,
A Western Tanager (male) was found this morning by David M. Houston and
continues this afternoon in Timmins (Northern Ontario, Cochrane District). It
is the first record for Timmins (to the best of my knowledge)
It was catching insects from the poplars near a private residence
Hi all,
I had a female Western Tanager in my yard this morning. It was feeding on the
oranges I have out for the orioles. It continues as of 10:30am.
I'm located on Echo Lake Road in Echo Bay, which is approximately 15 minutes
east of Sault Ste. Marie. Echo Lake Road is the first left off
The Western Tanager was seen again today between about 3:00 to 4:00 at
about the same location at Rattray Marsh. It flew back and forth across
the trail and perched from just above head height to high in the trees
up on the hill behind the houses. There are 3 boardwalks. I think it was
the
Greetings Birders,
The Western Tanager at Rattray Marsh Conservation Area, originally found on
Sunday by Samreen Munim and confirmed by Reuven Martin, was still present
today. It was still basically in the same general area as it was reported
occupying on Sunday and Monday. See details below.
The Western Tanager was seen late this afternoon, just after 5PM at the
same location at Rattray Marsh.
>From Lakeshore take Bexhill Drive south to the end and park on street. Walk
down the hill to the path intersection at the signs. Take the main trail to
the right for about 100m then follow the
Hi folkshttps://youtu.be/mcJ9p4ev53c
Here is the short video of the Western Tanager found today by Reuven M. and
Samreen M. at rattray Marsh.It was seen until dusk today. It should be there
tomorrow for those that have yet to see it.
https://youtu.be/mcJ9p4ev53c
Best of luckDirections: From
Present in the same area for a while now, took a while but now confident in
ID. Found by Samreen Munim.
Park on adjacent streets at south end of Silver Birch Trail. Turn left on
trail and go to first boardwalk.
Also a White-eyed Vireo at Jack Darling Park just to the east, near the
second
From: John Geale via ONTBIRDS <birdalert@ontbirds.ca>
Sent: Monday, May 7, 2018 11:05 AM
To: birdalert@ontbirds.ca
Subject: Re: [Ontbirds] Western Tanager, Port Hope - May 7
The bird was very cooperatively present from at least 10:15 to 10:25 this
m
The bird was very cooperatively present from at least 10:15 to 10:25 this
morning. Directions below, but this morning it was perhaps 100 m south of the
concrete barriers.John
Directions: Take 28 south to the bottom to Peter Street (Highway 2), turn
east at the lights, go east up the hill to
The Bird is still here. See previous directions.
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The Western Tanager that was found a few days ago is still present in the
trees just east of the sewage treatment plant in port hope. Was seen well
for several minutes at 845 am but is not seen at the moment but is likely
still in the area.
Andrea
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The Western Tanager that was found a few days ago is still present in the
trees just east of the sewage treatment plant in port hope. Was seen well
for several minutes at 845 am but is not seen at the moment but is likely
still in the area.
Andrea
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At 3:00pm Rob Lonsberry and I refound the tanager at the same spot where it
was originally found. By the time I left a number of others were there on
the bird.
Directions: Take 28 south to the bottom to Peter Street (Highway 2), turn
east at the lights, go east up the hill to the lights and turn
Margaret Bain asked me to post that Tanager has been re found East of the
Sewage plant. Drive to cement barrier. Bird is in Tamarack about 30 to 50
meters down.
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Western Tanager seen at Rondeau PP Visitors Centre by Bill Smith
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We have been watching the feeders for 2 hours and have not seen the bird.
Rick and Kelly
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Bird present at 11:30am please refer to Lev's report for directions and
instructions
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The Western Tanager is being seen again this morning around the bird feeders.
See Lev Frid's report for details
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Western Tanager now showing (06:32) well at 24424 highway 35, north of Dorset.
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Dear Ontbirders,
I am sending this on behalf of Rick and Kelly Stronks, who are hosting a
beautiful male Western Tanager on their property on Highway 35 in Dwight.
The bird was seen at around 6:00 PM today, and myself, Amanda Guercio, Rick
and Kelly watched the bird coming to the feeders at 7:15
I decided to try Ward`s Island this morning and another good decision (not
unlike Frank`s) though I only found one real nice bird unlike Frank Pinilla`s
multiple finds.
The first fall Western Tanager was behind the Ward`s Island washroom (straight
out from the ferry dock) in the company of a
Posting for Tammie Hache who sent me a nice photo of a male Western Tanager
A male Western Tanager was on my platform feeder in my backyard this
morning in Manitouwadge, ON., 350 km east of Thunder Bay, ON. (5 hours
west of Sault Ste Marie)
Feeding with Pine Siskins and Evening Grosbeaks
Sorry for the late post, was waiting for details on the exact location. This
morning I was forwarded some photos of a female Western Tanager near Sandfield,
Manitoulin. The exact location is at the Bell (cellphone) tower on Case Rd (see
directions below). I am currently in Nova Scotia so won't
The Western Tanager was present again today at Durham Court Pk. At 1pm. Today's
light allowed for great views as it perched out in the open at the west end of
the park close to the fence by the tracks, allowing for great photo ops.
Directions as previously posted.
Peter
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The Western Tanager was seen again this morning at 10:00 to 10:30 in Durham
Court
Park on Waverly street south in Oshawa. It was seen on the west side of the
woodlot of the park feeding on buckthorn berries. it was also reported to be
flying up under the squirrel nest , it was the only bird
The female Western Tanager was still at Durham Court Park around 11
am today. It was feeding at the top on one of the buckthorns on the
south-western edge of the woods, or, if you like, the south-eastern
corner of the open area. Wondering about its prospects now we seem
to have a major
The Western Tanager was seen again this morning at 11:30 in Durham Court
Park on Waverly street south in Oshawa. It was seen on the west side of the
woodlot of the park feeding on buckthorn berries. It flew across the
railway tracks shortly after. It was an early Christmas present for my son
Happy holidays Ontbirders,
The Western Tanager was cooperative as it flew around an ice patch with Juncos
in basically the same area as it was reported before. What a great winter list
bird! In Barrhaven (Ottawa south) just now I had a flock of 80 Bohemian
Waxwings along Queensbury avenue
The western tanager is still present at Durham Court Park in Oshawa this
morning. Was seen by five of us at between 9am and 10am.
Rebecca and Dave Flook
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I stopped at Durham Court Park this AM and fairly quickly located the
Western Tanager. I walked from the Waverly Street entrance along the
paved path to the east, and was close to an entrance leading out to
another street (Durham Court?) when I found the tanager. It was with a
loose flock
Ontbirds subscribers, The female Western Tanager first found on December 16 at
Durham Court Park in Oshawa by Otto Peter and Jim McKnight during the Oshawa
CBC, was seen by many additional observers this afternoon from 2:20 p.m.
onward. In addition to feeding on buckthorn berries in the
While doing the fall count Rob Dobos and I found a female Western Tanager in
the Westdale Ravine, in west Hamilton.
Directions:
At the intersection of dalewood and oak knoll drive in west hamilton. Parking
lot for the RBG childrens garden is located here. Its in thr trees along the
backyard
I was lucky enough to spot a Western Tanager at Ojibway Nature Centre.
The bird was across the road at the Tallgrass Prairie Park.
Walking into the area you follow the main path and there is 3 Oaks on your
right. The bird was seen flying between these trees. The bird was observed at
11am this
Hey folks,
Kyle Holloway is currently at Rondeau and would like me to forward the
following:
Hi all, just found and photographed a male Western Tanager at the start of
South Point Trail. The bird was on both sides of the large puddle at the
beginning of the trail.
This was about an hour
Hi birders
I'm in Sarnia at the ON Nature conference and received word this
morning that a local birder found an adult male Western Tanager
yesterday. The bird was observed in Canatara Park near the Childrens
Animal Farm. The bird was reported to be singing
I plan to go out this
An adult male Western Tanager in basic (winter) plumage is coming to
a feeder at the home of Val Kirwan, 4456 Noel Crescent, Val Therese,
Ontario. It has been there over a week, spending most of the day to
feed on crushed hulled sunflower seeds only leaving for a short while
every 15 to 20
Good morning,
A male first-year Western Tanager was seen at 7:15 this morning on the
South Point Trail (just before the washout - Lakeshore Rd. side), by
Blake Mann and Steve Charbonneau. There was a female Hooded Warbler in
the same location.
The Harris's Sparrow is still frequenting the
Hello All,
The Western Tanager was re-found this morning at the Long Point Bird
Observatory's Old Cut field station by George Pond. It was hanging around
until about 1300, but is likely still in the area. It is most commonly seen in
the Old Cut woodlot property high in the pines, feasting on
The female Western Tanager was seen again this morning at the Old Cut
Field Station on Long Point. The bird was frequenting the pines behind
the banding lab for a couple of hours. Most of the time it fed on grapes
high in the treetops but once or twice it dropped to the ground in the
vicinity of
This morning there was a Western Tanager in the woodlot of the LPBO at Old Cut.
The bird was seen fleetingly at 9:15 and then refound again around 10:30. It
was seen by myself, Fergus Nicoll 2 banders. Despite repeated searching it
could not be found again. It may hang around this area as
On Saturday evening around 7:35 p.m. my wife and I saw a bird fly into the top
of a tree by Rock Chapel Road about 150 meters east of Borer's Falls that we
believe was a female Western Tanager. We were able to observe it for at least
five minutes, and initially thought it was a Scarlet Tanager
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