[Ontbirds] Purple gallinule

2018-08-22 Thread Bob Curry via ONTBIRDS
Appeared at 0900 on south side of Essex County Road 50 west of Kingsville at John R. Park Homestead C.A. This after 6 hours of looking over two days. Whew! Bob Curry and Glenda Slessor ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) -

Re: [Ontbirds] Purple gallinule

2018-08-22 Thread Donny Moore via ONTBIRDS
Congratulations Bob and Glenda. Thanks, Donny Original Message Subject: [Ontbirds] Purple gallinule From: Bob Curry via ONTBIRDS To: Birdalert CC: Appeared at 0900 on south side of Essex County Road 50 west of Kingsville at John R. Park Homestead C.A. This after 6 hours of l

[Ontbirds] James Bay Shorebird Project Longridge Report 7-13 August 2018 -

2018-08-22 Thread Jean Iron via ONTBIRDS
Ontbirders, This is my second and summary report for the period 7 to 13 August 2018 from Longridge Point (51.798942N, 080.69204W) on the southwest coast of James Bay in Ontario about 910 km (565 mi) north of Toronto. This report pertains only to Longridge. The vast tidal mudflats make James Bay on

[Ontbirds] Red Knot

2018-08-22 Thread dave milsom via ONTBIRDS
There is a juvenile Red Knot on beach at Darlington Provincial Park Directions: take 401 to Courtice Road Go south to road leading to Park Dave Milsom Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provinci

[Ontbirds] Reddish Egret in Wiarton

2018-08-22 Thread Bill Lamond via ONTBIRDS
Forwarding an eBird post form this morning. Sorry Mark, no directions but not my bird. I thought I would get the word out (no idea why no one has) while people can still see the bird today. Bill https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S48003676 Sent from my iPhone

[Ontbirds] Reddish Egret, Oliphant, Bruce Peninsula

2018-08-22 Thread Alfred RAAB via ONTBIRDS
Hi ONbirders, This morning at 7:15am Kiah Jasper and myself found a Little Blue Heron/Reddish Egret at Oliphant on the Bruce Peninsula. It was confirmed by many experts as a Reddish Egret (REEG) this afternoon who have experience with REEG. The bird was fairly close to the road and was showin

[Ontbirds] Reddish Egret - OLIPHANT

2018-08-22 Thread Jarmo Jalava via ONTBIRDS
The bird was found by Kiah Jasper and Alfred Raab earlier this morning. But they had another commitment and couldn't stick around. Kiah messaged me that they had found a small heron at Oliphant (Little Blue, or possibly Reddish Egret, or something else). I zipped down and found the bird at 8:22h

[Ontbirds] Reddish Egret refound

2018-08-22 Thread Cheryl via ONTBIRDS
Rich Poort and I refound the reddish egret just north of where it was seen this morning a half a kilometre north of 26 Shoreline Ave. Cheryl Sent from my iPhone ___ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial bi

[Ontbirds] Fwd: Reddish Egret refound

2018-08-22 Thread Cheryl via ONTBIRDS
There is address sign with 165 shoreline road right where the bird was. Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Cheryl via ONTBIRDS > Date: August 22, 2018 at 6:41:53 PM EDT > To: Ontbirds > Subject: [Ontbirds] Reddish Egret refound > Reply-To: Cheryl > > Rich Poort and I refou

Re: [Ontbirds] Reddish Egret - OLIPHANT

2018-08-22 Thread Richard Poort via ONTBIRDS
The bird is still present. Just north or the Marina. Directions are below. On Wed, Aug 22, 2018, 5:08 PM Jarmo Jalava via ONTBIRDS, < birdalert@ontbirds.ca> wrote: > The bird was found by Kiah Jasper and Alfred Raab earlier this morning. > But they had another commitment and couldn't stick around

[Ontbirds] Reddish Egret update

2018-08-22 Thread Cheryl via ONTBIRDS
According to ebird reports the egret flew north around 710 and out of sight. Perhaps it went to roost for the night. Lots of folks are likely travelling great distances for this bird so if it is found in the morning, please post to Ontbirds to let people know. Thanks Cheryl Edgecombe Sent from