Hi to all from the BCW
Well the two Osprey offspring are flying daily, its a terrific site mom and
dad with kids in tow flying around
the neighbourhood .
September 8, 2012 from 1 pm to 5 pm there will be a free access to the
wetland, the Pickering Naturalist have
booked for the afternoon so
Folks:
Sorry for the late post.
Yesterday, Nancy Smith and I birded Rockpoint PP and area with great
results.
Outside the park in the sod farms, great numbers of BB Plovers and Kildeer
but no sign of Buff Breasted.
On the shore within the park, was a very cooperative juvenile Rednecked
Phalarop
Long tailed and Parasitic Jaegers at the tip of Point Pelee seen by Alan
Wormington,Bill Lamond Kevin McLaughlin and Mike Tate.
Nothing at Van Wagners??
Mike
Michael Tate
1-613-863-8455
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ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists -
Well the challenge was made. We have just had a half hour of jaeger viewing at
Van Wagner's. 1 ad. Long-tailed, 1 dark juv. and 1 questionable juv. That
several of us thought was a bit larger... Others thought another Long-tailed.
1 ad. Parasitic was seen an hour or so earlier.
1 ad. Lesser bl
Hello Ontbirders,
Yesterday, forty six enthusiastic and friendly birders came out to the islands
for a beautiful day. Weather conditions were perfect with sunny skies and very
little wind, temperatures around 30C. The group as a whole counted up 78
species for the day. Among the passerines we
Hi Ontbirders:
Today, the mudflats and waters off Scrivens was in sharp contrast to Saturday.
As far as I know, the Buff-Breasted Sandpiper that had been seen all week on
the mudflats and rocks off Scrivens was not seen today. There were a number of
terns flying around just further out on th
Greetings: An hour in the wetland this morning was quite exciting -Once again
the wetland has proven to be "the" place to raise young. There are many
Moorhen, Black ducks, Wood ducks,Blue / Green-winged Teal, Sora and Virginia
Rail. Also present many Red-winged Black birds, Mourning Dove,
ISRW
North Whitby,Ontario,Canada
Sept. 2nd./2012
Totals
Turkey Vulture = 1
Osprey = 4
Bald Eagle = 9
N/Harrier = 4
Sharp-Shinned = 52
Broad-Winged = 769
R/Tail = 2
A/Kestrel = 12
UR = 2
Total = 855
Hrs. = 4.5
Observers 3 Mike Williamson,Martin Bence & Rayfield Pye
Info. & directions can be found a
Forgot to include times.
1 Juv. BE @12:20EST
1 " "@ 12:25 EST
1 " " @ 12:45 EST
2 2nd year BE @1:22 EST
1 " " " @ 1:10 EST
1 Juv. BE @1:13 EST
1 " "@ 1:22 EST
1 " " @ 1:37 EST
1 Adult BE @ 1:57 EST
Total on first report should have shown a total of 10
DRHW- Lake Erie Metropark
Brownstown, Michigan, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 02, 2012
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SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total
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Black Vulture
Cranberry Marsh Raptor Watch
Whitby Ontario
Sunday, September 2, 2012
Species
Turkey Vulture- few locals
Osprey- 3
Bald Eagle- 1
Northern Harrier- 3
Sharp-shinned Hawk- 87
Red-tailed Hawk- 2 locals
American Kestrel- 17
Merlin- 1
Total- 112
Total observation time- 5 hrs
Official Counter: Rayfie
This morning from 7 - 8 am there were 3 species of heron at the end of Birch
St. in Collingwood. There were 2 Green Herons feeding on the outflow pipe, a
juvenile Black-crowned Night hunting along the shore and a Great Blue Heron
flew in as well. The end of Birch Street is where the warer tr
Holiday Beach Conservation Area
Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 02, 2012
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SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total
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Turkey Vultu
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