I guess it must be my year to be up close and personal with birds. Following my experience earlier with the Cooper's Hawk, (which incidentally, I have not seen...
Hi David, thanks for your update from Innisfil. I enjoyed reading about the rescue of the unfortunate starling. Interesting you should mention wild turkeys....
Dear Canadianladyhere :-) Thank you for the link! Though I didn't manage to open the yahoo page, you did "send" me to Google Images, type 'bald eagle chicks'...
Hi all, April 2nd between French River and Parry Sound.... I saw 3 turkey vultures, 3 sparrow hawks,and a pileated woodpecker. Also a pair of sandhill cranes...
Hi all, Catching up with some of the latest posts... Re: The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources intends to cull adult Double-crested Cormorants from High...
Hi all, My latest migrant bird sightings/songs are: March 30th Flock of robins (counted at least 50)in an open field where snow had melted. Following day...
I was wondering if anybody out there in the GTA was interested in travelling in the hope of seeing the Pink-footed Goose currently being seen just across the...
Hi all, Hear is a list of birds I have recently seen in the Sudbury area. This morning along Reg. Rd. 55 between Whitefish and Naughton..... in the bay just...
Hi all, Does anyone know if there are any other birds except ravens that would build a fairly large nest of sticks near the top of a poplar tree at this time...
Hi all, I do believe the nest is left over from last year. It was smaller before and we always thought it was a raven or crows nest. I think what caught our...
Hello Birdwatchers, This last week brought some new visitors to our feeders: *American Goldfinches *Red-breasted Nuthatch - first for me :-) *House Finches (or...
Hi all, Just saw a mocking bird on April 29th at Centennial Park near Whitefish. Very uncommon, but not unheard of. Like the cardinal they are expanding...
This morning on the ground below my empty feeders, I saw a flock of 12 Blue Jays eating the fallen seeds (and not even fighting over them). Previously I have...
Correction - my new record is 18 Blue Jays at one time. David Randle Innisfil ... From: Camp Chief [mailto:sbfg.cc@...] Sent: May 1, 2004 11:01 AM To:...
I'll be attending a 2-day meeting at the lovely Burlington on the Lake Travelodge Hotel at 2020 Lakeshore Rd., and wonder if there are any very local woodlots,...
I was wondering if anyone has seen teh feature length movie "Winged Migration". It is currently showing on the "Movie Network". I have found it to be a...
I wonder why you say some of it is computer generated? I don't think so. However, here is a quote from an article by Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun Times, May...
Sandra Thanks for your response. My comment was not intended to be critical, but rather provide a basic overlay of my experience with the movie, for anyone who...
The movie is also available on DVD, including a "bonus feature" on the making of the film. I found that more interesting than the movie itself - and no hint...
Hello fellow birders, I haven't seen "Winged Migration" but will try to view it when I get a chance. Thanks for the hint. I'm off to Europe for a few weeks and...
I'm off to Europe for a few weeks and won't be seeing much colour in the bird population. Did you know that their robins are all black? Not exactly. They have...
Today, I had a pair of Baltimore Orioles feeding from my freshly replenished suet cake feeders. I know they are not uncommon, but this is the first time I have...
Hi all, I'm going with a couple of friends for a Big Day on Monday. Can anyone tell me where we can find a good place for shorebirds near Hamilton? I know...
Does anyone know where I can take a White Ringed Dove that has found it's way to our feeders? I am sure it was someone's 'pet'that escaped it's cage. It will...
Hi all, Does anyone know what time of year pileated woodpeckers would have young fledging in northern Ontario? Not sure if we observed a fledgling or an adult,...
Friends of the Aviary Hamilton 905) 546-4842 http://www.friendsoftheaviary.ca/ <chris.white4@...> Hi all, Heres a list of some parrot/pet bird rescues...
