Yesterday Bob Tyler, Owen Moorhouse and for a time Alfred Adamo birded Hanlan’s Point and part of Gibralter Point and except for a few sprinkles in the morning (about 5 minutes long around 9 am) and a cloudy day we didn’t do too bad and following are some of the birds we found.
2 Great Egrets, 3 Wood Ducks, Sharp-shined Hawk, 3 Cooper’s Hawks, 2 Merlins, Killdeer, Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers, 42 Eastern Phoebes, both Nuthatches, Brown Creepers, both Kinglets (good numbers of Ruby-crowned), Swainson’s and Hermit Thrushes, Gray Catbirds, Brown Thrashers, 10 Warbler species including Tennessee, 3 Orange-crowned, Northern Parulas , 3 Pines and 21 Palm Warblers, 8 Sparrow Species including Clay-colored, Lincoln, 350+ White-throated, 22 White-crowned and 75+ Dark-eyed Juncos. Norm Murr Richmond Hill Ontario, Canada You can't see birds if you don't go out but sit and wait for others to find them. _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists
