While snowshoeing in Killarney Provincial Park on Feb 10th, an immature golden eagle was seen at Cranberry Bog. This large dark bird was viewed circling in the thermals slowing climbing and moving east with the wind. >From below, distinct white patches were visible at the base of the primaries. The white band at the base of the long tail could be seen from both above and below.
>From Barrie, Killarney Provincial Park can be reached going north on highway 400, then north on highway 69 and then east on highway 637. The park office located at George Lake is 12 km east of the town of Killarney. From the park office, Cranberry Bog is a 3 km hike east on the well marked Cranberry Bog trail Snowshoes are recommended. "John Poon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
