Friends of Point Pelee provides daily updates during the Festival of Birds May 9 through May 13, 2008
Hillman Shorebird area had the Mottled Duck and 4 American Avocet yesterday evening. This morning to this point has been overcast with some periods of rain. Some sightings and their location are: Off theTip were 4 White-winged Scoters and a Horned Grebe. White-eyed, Blue-headed and Warbling Vireos were in the Tip area as well. Warblers seen included Black-throated Blue, Black-throated Green, Palm, Black- and-white and Yellow. West Beach: Clay-colored Sparrow and a Golden-winged Warbler. Woodland Trail: Red-headed Woodpecker, Yellow-throated Vireo, and several Northern Waterthrush. Tilden Woods: one Louisiana , several Northern Waterthrush and a Red-headed Woodpecker. Good Birding Ross & Pete 4th Annual Fundraising Dinner Friday May 9th, 2008 @5:30 PM Pelee Days Inn- $60 per person ($25 tax receipt) Reservations can be made at www.friendsofpointpelee.com To help our environmental impact...this is a ticketless event! Presentation: "Coming Home: Return of Western Lake Erie's & Detroit River's Charismatic Megafauna" by Dr. John Hartig - Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Janice Rogers, General Manager Friends of Point Pelee 519-326-6173 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.friendsofpointpelee.com _______________________________________________ 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/information/ontbirdssetup.php ONTBIRDS Guidelines may be viewed at http://www.ofo.ca/information/ontbirdsguide.php

