*** Species Summary:
– Black-bellied Plover (1 report)
– Lesser Yellowlegs (1 report)
– Least Sandpiper (1 report)
– Pectoral Sandpiper (1 report)
– Barred Owl (1 report)
– Olive-sided Flycatcher (2 reports)
– Tennessee Warbler (1 report)
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The report below shows observations of species you have not seen in Peterborough, based on your eBird observations. View this alert on the web at http://ebird.org/ebird/alert/summary?sid=SN34560
NOTE: all sightings are UNCONFIRMED unless indicated
Black-bellied Plover
Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) (1)
– Reported Aug 19, 2013 07:26 by Donald Sutherland
– Peterborough–Trent Rotary Rail Trail, Peterborough, Ontario
– Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.362531,-78.2885554&ll=44.362531,-78.2885554
– Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14958248
– Comments: “flyover, high, calling (kurr-leee) flight SW at around 0730h.”
Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes) (2)
– Reported Aug 19, 2013 19:00 by Iain Rayner
– Peterborough–University Road Wetland, Peterborough, Ontario
– Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.3374934,-78.2822013&ll=44.3374934,-78.2822013
– Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14962401
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) (3)
– Reported Aug 19, 2013 19:00 by Iain Rayner
– Peterborough–University Road Wetland, Peterborough, Ontario
– Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.3374934,-78.2822013&ll=44.3374934,-78.2822013
– Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14962401
– Comments: “Tapering beak, yellow legs, small size. Difficult to ID in setting sun”
Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) (2)
– Reported Aug 19, 2013 19:00 by Iain Rayner
– Peterborough–University Road Wetland, Peterborough, Ontario
– Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.3374934,-78.2822013&ll=44.3374934,-78.2822013
– Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14962401
– Comments: “Much larger then least, distinct dark barring hallway down breast”
Barred Owl (Strix varia) (1)
– Reported Aug 14, 2013 01:35 by Martyn Obbard
– 315 Sumcot Drive, Galway-Cavendish & Harvey Township, Peterborough, Ontario
– Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4947,-78.43703&ll=44.4947,-78.43703
– Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14959886
– Comments: “calling from tree in back yard; woke me (again!) Unsure whether to report as confirmed breeding, but have had bird calling from back yard several times over spring and summer”
Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi) (1)
– Reported Aug 19, 2013 18:55 by Scott Gibson
– Peterborough – Bartlett Road, Peterborough, Ontario
– Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.2176449,-78.3616405&ll=44.2176449,-78.3616405
– Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14961872
– Comments: “same location (hydro corridor) as reported day earlier by D.Sutherland; first observed with numerous EAKI at top of leafless trees on south side of northern most hydro corridor, later observed on northern side of south corridor. Did not hear calling but it stayed in same location long enough to get the scope on it and was able to clearly see the distinct ‘vest’, orange on lower mandible and at one point white patches on back.”
Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi) (1)
– Reported Aug 19, 2013 19:00 by Iain Rayner
– Peterborough–University Road Wetland, Peterborough, Ontario
– Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.3374934,-78.2822013&ll=44.3374934,-78.2822013
– Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14962401
– Comments: “Large flycatcher hunting from top of snag on east side of road. Almost as large as a kingbird…distinct vest on front. no wingbars.”
Tennessee Warbler (Oreothlypis peregrina) (1)
– Reported Aug 19, 2013 07:26 by Donald Sutherland
– Peterborough–Trent Rotary Rail Trail, Peterborough, Ontario
– Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.362531,-78.2885554&ll=44.362531,-78.2885554
– Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S14958248
– Comments: “adult”
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