Today Margaret Gunnar and I spent the morning on Hanlans Point and it was a very different result compared to yesterday., besides the following Shorebirds the best birds were a couple of Tennessee Warblers and a very nice Parula Warbler.
Shorebirds seen before the beach was north of the " nudey beac" was disturbed by several nudists :>)) that inhabit little enclaves up there for what reason I can't imagine :>)) were 16 Spotted Sandpipers, 5 Whimbrel resting on the beach, 7 Killdeer, 22 Least Sandpipers, 19 Dunlin, 4 Semipalmated Plovers, 2 Ruddy Turnstones, 1 Sanderling, still in winter plummage, and 1 Solitary sandpiper. We also observed Barn, Tree, Cliff and Rough-winged Swallows over the beach. Norm Murr Richmond Hill, ON "Sils mordent, mords les" _______________________________________________ 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/
