Cranberry Marsh
sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd.
Wednesday, Sep.9/09
Observation time: 0800-1300 EDT
Official Counter: Geoff Carpentier
Observers: Dan Kaczynski, Jim Skene, Karl Jennewein, Ted Rolston, Charlie
Adey,
Doug Lockrey, Rosemary Harris, Ron Stephenson
Weather:
sun-cloud; light E winds, Bar.pr.102.2 rising, TUV=2, 24C
Most migrating raptors were picked up in the distance to the east, they
moving slowly across the north end of our wetland.
Migrating Raptor Observations:
5 turkey vulture, 5 osprey, 1 1st yr. Bald Eagle, 1 n.harrier, 36
Sharp-shinned, 1 Broad-winged, 3 red-tailed,
9 Am.kestrel, 2 Merlin
Non-raptor Observations: 48 SPECIES, incl. marsh wren, many hummingbirds,
Wilson's warbler, black-crowned night-heron,
black-&-white warbler, Am.redstart, YELLOW WARBLER, 2 GREAT
EGRETS,Nashville warbler, common yellowthroat,
red-eyed vireo, AMERICAN BITTERN, magnolia warbler, PHILADELPHIA VIREO, 7
GOLDEN PLOVERS.
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.9 Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 5 39 53
Osprey 5 31 95
Bald Eagle 1 2 13
Northern Harrier 1 14 27
Sharp-shinned Hawk 36 148 175
Cooper's Hawk 0 5 14
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 1 4 17
Red-tailed Hawk 3 3 19
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 9 19 31
Merlin 2 5 8
Peregrine Falcon 0 3 3
Unknown Accipiter 0 3 3
Unknown Buteo 0 1 5
Unknown Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 2 3
Total: 63 280 467
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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/
_______________________________________________
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/
_______________________________________________
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.
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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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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For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/