Cranberry Marsh sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd.
Sunday, Aug.23/09 Observation time: 0800-1300 EDT Official Counter: Doug Lockrey Observers: Rayfield Pye, Jim Skene, Brandon McWalter, Jim Munroe, Jim McKnight, Winny Yung, Roy Smith, Mike Williamson Weather: cloudy; medium N winds, Bar.pr.101.3 rising, TUV=2 Raptor Observations: 18 osprey, 6 Sharp-shinned, 1 Cooper's, 3 Broad-winged, 8 Red-tailed, 2 Kestrel, 1 Merlin, 4 Unidentified Buteos Non-raptor Observations: marsh wren, yellow warbler, eastern kingbird, cedar waxwings,2 belted kingfishers, rose-breasted grosbeak, 24 hummingbird, 10 chimney swift, black-crowned night heron, among others >From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd. in Ajax, south to Bayly, the east >through Lakeridge Rd. to the first street beyond-Hall's Rd.--south toward the >lake to the second roadside parking area. Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 18 19 19 Bald Eagle 0 0 0 Northern Harrier 0 0 0 Sharp-shinned Hawk 6 6 6 Cooper's Hawk 1 1 1 Northern Goshawk 0 0 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0 Broad-winged Hawk 3 3 3 Red-tailed Hawk 8 8 8 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 2 2 2 Merlin 1 1 1 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0 Unknown Buteo 4 4 4 Unknown Falcon 0 0 0 Unknown Eagle 0 0 0 Unknown Raptor 0 0 0 Total: 43 44 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW, Whitby, ON _______________________________________________ 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/
