http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/ Birding the Bruce Sun, 06 Jul 2008 13:08:56 GMT ALFRED RAAB http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/19 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/19 The Dickcissel reported yesterday by Joe Johnston on Ontbirds was seen again this morning singing continuously about 50m from the road, easy to locate. Sat, 07 Jun 2008 13:34:28 GMT Cindy Cartwright http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/18 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/18 Joe Johnson just called to say he had a Prairie Warbler singing, probably on territory yesterday. He arrived home too late last night to call. Go north past Tue, 13 May 2008 02:10:58 GMT Kristin Maling http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/17 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/17 This past Sunday, around 9AM, I came across a pair of Caspian Terns at Sauble Beach (on the beach at Lake Shore & 6th and later at Lake Shore & 11th). A couple Thu, 08 May 2008 22:50:49 GMT Alfred http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/16 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/16 Today at Little Pike Bay: First Cape May and Black-and-white Warbler; also a Blue-headed Vireo Alfred Raab Thu, 08 May 2008 20:42:52 GMT Shirley Teasdale http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/15 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/15 Red Headed Woodpecker seen around 4 p.m. at the junction of Maple Drive and Miller Lake Shore Road. Ken Teasdale Mon, 05 May 2008 14:47:42 GMT Kristin Maling http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/14 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/14 Just to let everyone on the list know, the Piping Plover's are back again this year!!! http://sbp.teledyn.com/node/955 Mon, 05 May 2008 14:15:26 GMT Alfred http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/13 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/13 This morning the first Black-throated Green and Nashville Warblers arrived at Little Pike Bay and singing all over. Alfred Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:42:22 GMT ALFRED RAAB http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/12 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/12 This afternoon I saw a female Red-bellied Woodpecker on Hwy 6 (near Ferndale) north of Budvet/Everattt Road at house 3117. Alfred Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:23:06 GMT Shirley Teasdale http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/11 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/11 Seen at approximately 11.40 a.m. today, a pair of Northern Shovelers, 20 pairs of Wigeon and two pairs Ringnecked Ducks on a flooded area on the Everatt Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:08:07 GMT Alfred http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/10 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/10 Today, at Little Pike Bay, I observed a very high Peregrine Falcon and a Sandhill Crane migrating north. Due to the strong north easterly winds they were Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:30:10 GMT Cindy Cartwright http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/9 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/9 I've had a Brown Thrasher in my yard for the past 3 days. Heard the first Upland Sandpipers on Friday. Field and Chipping Sparrows seem to be everywhere, Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:27:15 GMT Shirley Teasdale http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/8 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/8 April 27. Seen at feeder on Maple Drive, Miller Lake, North Bruce, a rose breasted grosbeak and a ruby throated hummingbird. April 28, small groups of seven Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:17:43 GMT Alfred http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/7 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/7 This evening at West Road and Little Pike Bay Road there was a 1st year Iceland Gull in the fields. Alfred Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:58:22 GMT Kristin Maling http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/6 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/6 Spent the weekend in Sauble with my wife, doing some spring repairs to our place after the winter months. So nice to have spring back! Not a lot of bird Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:45:21 GMT Alfred http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/5 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birdingthebruce/message/5 As reported in southern Ontario Purple Finches are back. I observed 2 males on April 24, 2008 at my feeder on Little Pike Bay Road. Alfred