At 1330-1415 today, during a light snowfall, the Greater White-fronted Goose was present amongst many Canada and a few Cackling Geese on the south pond of Wilfrid Bog. The site is just off Highway 12 north of Sunderland (see directions below). Thanks to Matt Holder and Andrea Kingsley for the initial postings of this bird. Also present were 2 juvenile Pectoral Sandpipers.
Cheers, Pete Kyne and Micha Jackson Brighton, Ontario Directions (courtesy of Matt Holder's and Andrea Kingsley's posting): >From Sunderland, travel north on Highway 12 for approximately 8.5 km. Turn >left (west) on Regional Road 12 for approximately 3.5km to 17th Sideroad. The >ponds of Wilfrid Bog include a large one to the north of Regional Road 12 and >one to the south. _______________________________________________ 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
