Further south of the Bancroft area on the north shore of Lake Ontario is Presqu'ile Provincial Park, one of Ontario's premier birding spots. 333 species to date.
Check out www.friendsofpresquile.on.ac, and the birding section. Fred Helleiner posts weekly bird reports. There is also a "Birding in Northumberland County" site that has a bird checklist to print out of Presqu'ile birds. Fred can be reached at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Also park staff Don Tyerman - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Closer to Bancroft, you might contact the staff or check out the Algonquin Park website for more northern species. Here is one useful website: http://www.sbaa.ca/researchers.asp?cn=294 Don Davis toronto, ON --- James Hirtle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All: > > I will be driving to Ontario and will be on Baptiste > Lake, near Bancroft, between, Sept. 22-25 and the > 30. If anyone could give me some pointers on > birding spots in that area I would be most > appreciative. Even better if anyone is going out > during the time that I will be there and I might > join you that would be even better. Thank you in > advance and all the best. > > James R. Hirtle > Dublin Shore > Nova Scotia > _________________________________________________________________ > Connect to the next generation of MSN Messenger > http://imagine-msn.com/messenger/launch80/default.aspx?locale=en-us&source=wlmailtagline_______________________________________________ > ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field > Ornithologists - the provincial birding > organization. > Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list > [email protected] > For instructions to join or leave ONTBIRDS visit > http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdshow.htm > ONTBIRDS Guidelines may be viewed at > http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Check out the hottest 2008 models today at Yahoo! Autos. http://autos.yahoo.com/new_cars.html _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list [email protected] For instructions to join or leave ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdshow.htm ONTBIRDS Guidelines may be viewed at http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm
