Cranberry Marsh
sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd.
Thursday, Aug.27/09
Observation time: 0730-1100 EDT
Official Counter: Dan Kaczynski
Observers: Doug Lockrey, Jim Skene, Karl Jennewein, Jody Melanson, Ross
Lamb, John Stirrat, Ron Pittaway, Charlie Adey and many visitors.
Weather:
sun-cloud; light NE winds, Bar.pr.102.2 falling, TUV=2
Raptor Observations:
2 Turkey Vulture, 7 osprey, 4 Bald Eagle, 3 Sharp-shinned, 4 N.Harrier, 1
Cooper's, 1 Broad-winged, 3 Am.Kestrel, 1 Merlin
Non-raptor Observations: LEAST BITTERN, great crested flycatcher, marsh
wren, yellow warbler, eastern kingbird, cedar waxwings,2 belted
kingfishers, rose-breasted grosbeak, many hummingbirds, blue-grey
gnatcatcher, American redstart, c.yellowthroat, warbling vireo,
BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER, Black-throated blue Warbler, Chestnut-sided
W., Wilson's W.
From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd. in Ajax, south to Bayly, then
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
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 2 4 4
Osprey 7 43 43
Bald Eagle 4 10 10
Northern Harrier 4 10 10
Sharp-shinned Hawk 3 18 18
Cooper's Hawk 1 8 8
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 1 12 12
Red-tailed Hawk 0 12 12
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 3 11 11
Merlin 1 2 2
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Accipiter 0 0 0
Unknown Buteo 0 4 4
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 1 1 1
Total: 27 135 135
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Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW, Whitby, ON
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birding organization.
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