Hello birders,
The Cattle Egret reported by Rob Horvath remains in and
around Big Creek Marsh, observed daily. This morning it can be found on the
North side of the bridge in the grasses adjacent to Creek Road.
Good luck. Len Jones
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Subject: [Ontbirds]HSR: Cranberry Marsh (21 Oct 2005) 47 Raptors
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Cranberry Marsh
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 21, 2005
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 0 2614 2820
Osprey 0 10 122
Bald Eagle 0 22 38
Northern Harrier 3 38 76
Sharp-shinned Hawk 12 538 1151
Cooper's Hawk 7 81 133
Northern Goshawk 1 4 4
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 23 23
Broad-winged Hawk 0 1 220
Red-tailed Hawk 20 468 518
Rough-legged Hawk 0 10 10
Golden Eagle 0 2 2
American Kestrel 0 73 479
Merlin 1 8 26
Peregrine Falcon 0 4 14
Unknown 2 42 113
Total: 47 3938 5749
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 12:00:00
Total observation time: 4 hours
Official Counter: Doug Lockrey
Observers: Jim Munroe, Joyce Collier-Brown, King Baker,
Rosemary Harris
Visitors:
8 observers, 5 visitors
Weather:
cloudless; light north and south winds; 0C up to 10C; TUV=3
Raptor Observations:
3 NH, 12 SS, 7 CH, 1 N.GOSHAWK, 1 RED-SHOULDERED, 20 RT, 1 MERLIN, 2 UB
Non-raptor Observations:
Snow Goose, Tre Swallows, Marsh Wren, several duck species, Hermit Thrush
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Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Cranberry Marsh information may be found at:
http://www.torontobirding.ca/~gtrw
