Over the last two days, the following ducks have been seen in Cranberry Marsh:
Blue-Winged Teal Green-Winged Teal Mallard Gadwall American Wigeon Northern Shoveller Ring-Necked Duck Greater Scaup Bufflehead + Many Mute Swans, Canada Geese and 1 Trumpeter Swan 3 Ruddy Ducks were seen in Lynde Marsh on Mon. Afternoon In Lake Ontario: 2 Horned Grebe Red-necked Grebe Common and Red-Breasted Merganser And by the Parking Area for the Southern Viewing platfrom there was a Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker, along with many Song Sparrows, Chickadees, Juncos and Red-Winged Blackbirds. Cranberry Marsh can be accessed from Hall's Road. To reach Hall's Road, take Bayly/Victoria Rd. Hall's Road is west of Lynde Shores Conservation Area. On Hall's Road, there are two parking areas, with trails that lead to viewing platforms. To see waterfowl from the North Viewing Platform, you will need a scope; The South Viewing Platform provides slightly closer views. _________________________________________________________________ Create a cool, new character for your Windows Live™ Messenger. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9656621_______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/
