Hi everyone
Just back from a quick visit to Amherst Island and Presqu'ile.
Yesterday, I birded Amherst Island late in the afternoon and observed 15+
Long-eared and 1 Northern Saw-whet Owl in the "Owl Woods". I decided to stay
until dark and it paid off!
I observed 21 Short-eared Owls at
Hi Everyone
Spent the day birding various location in eastern Ontario. At Presqu'ile
Provincial Park Doug McRae and I birded from Beach #1 to Owen Point and had
very few shorebirds. The total was 13 Sanderling, 1 Least Sandpiper, 1
Semipalmated Sandpiper and 2 Spotted Sandpiper. The water lev
The Greater Snow Geese have arrived at the Cobb's Lake flood plain just east of
Bourget in Eastern Ontario. Today there were tens of thousands present, our
count was a very conservative 30,000; I suspect many more were present. We
picked out one Ross's there plus one each Golden and Bald Eagle.
Further to Brian Morin's posting of yesterday, large numbers of Greater and
Lesser Snow Geese continue in Eastern Ontario. At Winchester, Paul and Michelle
Martin and I saw several thousand Lesser Snow Geese, but this was eclipsed by a
flock of several thousand Greaters near Chesterville (on the
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