Just to clarify the bird appears to have departed the location. I arrived just as Joanne was leaving and a Harrier took several passes at the shorebirds and scattered everything. Some returned but multiple observers found no sign of the Godwit.  C.cheatle Hamilton Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. -------- Original message --------From: Joanne Redwood <jem.redwood@live.ca> Date: 2016-09-20 10:46 (GMT-05:00) To: Gordo <gordowizardofid@hotmail.com> Cc: birdalert@ontbirds.ca Subject: Re: [Ontbirds] Hudsonian and Marbled Godwit, Windermere Basin, Hamilton, Sept 19 The (or a) Hudsonian Godwit is now in the Red Hill Creek storm pond off of the ramp to the Red Hill Valley Parkway (coming from Burlington direction).  I will post more precise directions when I am on a computer. Joanne Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2016, at 9:43 AM, Gordo <gordowizardofid@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Marbled Godwit in bin range now - on small barren island to left of viewing platform (in front of middle large island). No sign of HUGO but my optics are limited > - Peace & happy birding, Gordo > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 19, 2016, at 7:29 AM, olivesided <olivesided@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> Posting in case out of towners are coming. Birds are currently resting side by side on small island in basin. Viewed straight from lookout. >> Qew Niagara get off Eastport. Follow Eastport to Windermere east park on right. Park and walk to lookout . >> L >> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. >> _______________________________________________ >> ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. >> Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca >> For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup >> Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide >> Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists > > _______________________________________________ > ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. > Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca > For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup > Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide > Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists > _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists