Birding Report

About the Birding Report

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

The Owen Sound Field Naturalists welcome you to submit observations on birds - local sightings, questions, comments and tips on bird identification. The Bruce Birding Club’s bimonthly trip sightings will be posted here.  If you wish to be put on a mailing list to receive these birding reports or to make some website comments, please contact  birding@owensoundfieldnaturalists.ca.  OSFN’s area of interest extends from Collingwood, Bruce and Grey Counties and south to Grand Bend.

Bald Eagle or Golden Eagle?

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

A reader writes in and asks …. ” I was on the Saugeen and saw what looked to be two Golden Eagles and a giant nest.     | Read the full article ››

Dickcissel in Bruce County - June 9, 2010

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

The temperature was 11 C, the winds were 30 to 50 K; it was raining and the forecast said the rain would end in the late afternoon.  The question facing the Bruce Birding Club members was to go or not to go birding that day.   | Read the full article ››

OSFN Birding Hike - May 22/10

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

Fourteen people came out to enjoy 4 hours of birding that netted 67 Species of birds.   | Read the full article ››

18 Warbler Species Seen- May 19, 2010

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

The Bruce Birding Club focused on warblers on this beautiful sunny warm spring day.  By the end of the day 18 species were seen with most of them found   | Read the full article ››

Blue- Gray Gnatcatcher, Red-shouldered Hawk and Nesting Great Horned Owls

Saturday, April 24th, 2010

The day had some surprises with some excellent birds seen and heard on the Bruce Birding Cub outing on Wednesday, April 21.  A look at the pair of owlets   | Read the full article ››

Bruce Birding Club Outing - Wed. April 7/10

Friday, April 9th, 2010

The day started out in humour as we intended to look at waterfowl and there was a deep fog in our birding area   | Read the full article ››

1000’s of Tundra Swans - Bruce Birding Club Report

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

The Bruce Birding Club (BBC) on Wednesday, March 17  went to Grand Bend with the goal of seeing the 1000’s of Tundra Swans that gather   | Read the full article ››

Trumpeter Swans, March 10, 2010

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Trumpeter swans were seen today on Concession 3 Keppel.   | Read the full article ››

Bruce Birding Club Outing - March 2, 2010

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

The species of the day was definitely the numerous Lapland Longspurs that were found on …    | Read the full article ››