WILD BIRDS IN ONTARIO . Adding context and background information to a photo increases its educational value for others. This past weekend they were spotted in a few communities around Southwestern Ontario. You can also look for rare bird sightings in any U.S. state or county, or Canadian Province or county using the simple selection tool in the left sidebar. Facebook. Skevington says while the Avocets are rare in Oxford, they have been seen recently in Essex County in the spring. Ontario Birds is an educational group. I am aware of four other records for the Long Point area/Norfolk County in total, including one from earlier this May which also had an orange ruff (it was not as bright or with as full of a ruff - maybe this is the same bird but further along in its breeding plumage?). Ruff is a very rare bird in Ontario with perhaps 2 or 3 reports annually. Their stomachs are white with buff along the sides and their wings and tail are dark grey with white edging. 2. Consider the potential for members to learn from your post. They have grey backs, a black cap that covers their eyes, white cheeks and a black triangular bib on the throat. Bluebirds Canada has three species of bluebirds. Because of the number of bird species in this section of "Wild Birds in Ontario" we have decided to make finding these birds easier for our readers. Visual Search | Wizard | Browse: Home| Search| Browser| Expert| Forum| Help| Site Map: Tips for using Browse: Browsing is a valuable way to learn about birds, however it is a brute force approach and not designed for identification. Listserv of Ontario rare bird sightings operated by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - ... A bulletin board devoted to reporting and discussing sightings of birds in Toronto and across southern Ontario. If you register at County Rare Birds each time you go to the site it will open to list the e-Bird rare bird sightings from your county reported in the last 15 days. Male, female, juvenile. Black-capped Chickadees are small birds that measure 12 to 15 centimetres long. Birds of North America from in Ontario. Wild Birds in Ontario - the species of birds, migratory and non-migratory species, rare and common birds .