[Ontbirds] Barn Swallow, Port Weller east

2018-03-31 Thread Don Campbell via ONTBIRDS
This afternoon I had a barn swallow over the south pond on the east side of the canal bank in very active flight. To get to the Port Weller east pier, take the Niagara Street/Regional Road 48 exit from the QEW in St Catharines, and drive north towards Lake Ontario. Stay on Niagara Street for 5

[Ontbirds] Swallow Tailed Kite

2018-08-28 Thread Don Campbell via ONTBIRDS
Sorry for the late post but I am not very tech savvy. We had the Swallow Tailed Kite at 4:00 this afternoon for 20 minutes over the soybeans on the east side of the road, 900 m north of Conc. 12 on the Klondike Park Road. Don Campbell ___ ONTBIRDS is

[Ontbirds] short billed dowitchers, West Perth wetlands

2014-08-08 Thread Don Campbell via ONTBIRDS
This morning, my wife and I went to the West Perth Wetlands to see the Wilson's phalaropes, and saw two in the fenced pond. As well there were three short billed dowitchers in the first pond as you go up from the parking area. They remained there all morning but at about noon, flew up into the