[Ontbirds]Great Gray Owl - East of Ottawa

Hello Ontbirders We had an excelllent day today, finding a number of our local specialties, including the Yellow-headed Blackbird, Boreal Chickadee, Brown-headed Cowbird and young Cooper's Hawk of Forest Hill. We also had 3 Snowy Owls, 3 Northern Shrikes a Rough-legged Hawk, White-winged Cross

[Ontbirds]Great Gray Owl (east of Ottawa)

It pays to read the bird column in the saturday edition of the Ottawa Citizen. I read with interest the report of a Great Gray Owl sighting in the city of Limoges. However, no address was provided. A constructive search on the internet and I was able to find the location of the reported Grea

[Ontbirds]Great Gray Owl East of Ottawa

February 8th at 1:30 p.m., Jane Burgess, Nadine Tate and I observed a Great Gray Owl on Giroux Road. It was close to the road at the edge of a small stand of deciduous trees on the north side of Giroux. This is at a slight bend in the road just east of the LaFarge Pit and west of #2182. Directio

Re: [Ontbirds]Great Gray Owl east of Ottawa

Thanks Chris for your message. Last Sunday afternoon, on my way to try my chances at seeing this owl, I met another birder who told me he had seen the owl but he was unhappy because 4 guys with cameras had decided to walk in the field to get close-up photos, and they had flushed the owl away.