Cranberry Marsh
sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd.
Sunday, Sep.6/09
Observation time: 0730-1030 EDT
Official Counter: Doug Lockrey
Observers: Rayfield Pye, Karl Jennewein, Gord Gallant
Weather:
sunny; light E winds, Bar.pr.102.7 rising, TUV=2, 23C
The bright sunny skies made it difficult to spot birds in flight. Indeed,
very few raptors came through in the 3 morning hours.
Migrating Raptor Observations:
2 turkey vulture, 2 osprey, 5 Sharp-shinned, 2 Am. Kestrel
Non-raptor Observations: marsh wren, rose-breasted grosbeak, many
hummingbirds, Wilson's warbler, n.mockingbird, black-crowned night-heron,
GREAT EGRET, warbling vireo
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.
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Raptor Species Sep.6 Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 2 22 36
Osprey 2 21 85
Bald Eagle 0 0 11
Northern Harrier 0 13 26
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5 93 120
Cooper's Hawk 0 5 14
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 0 1 14
Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 16
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 2 7 19
Merlin 0 3 6
Peregrine Falcon 0 3 3
Unknown Accipiter 0 2 2
Unknown Buteo 0 0 4
Unknown Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 2 3
Total: 11 173 360
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Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW, Whitby, ON
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provincial birding organization.
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_______________________________________________
ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the
provincial birding organization.
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For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/
_______________________________________________
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provincial birding organization.
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_______________________________________________
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/
_______________________________________________
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/
_______________________________________________
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/
_______________________________________________
ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial
birding organization.
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