Long-tailed Jaeger at Van Wagners Beach

2003-08-23 Thread Dobos,Rob [Burlington]
This morning (Sat. Aug. 23) at 10:30 am, Barb Charlton and myself had an adult Long-tailed Jaeger off Van Wagners Beach in Hamilton. The bird flew from Lake Ontario inland over the Beachstrip and out of sight. The winds were northerly, not ideal for this site, but the passage of the cold front ye

[Ontbirds] Long-tailed Jaeger at Van Wagners Beach

2010-08-22 Thread Rob Dobos
This afternoon at 5:20 pm in NE winds, Barry Cherriere and I had a juvenile Long-tailed Jaeger off Hamilton's Van Wagners Beach. The bird was a fair distance out but was in view for about half an hour as it lazily flew back and forth in its unique foraging flight, doing frequent stalls and landing