The park was very busy today. Over 300 north-bound migrants were noted.
19 species of warbler were seen including a "Brewster's Warbler",
Orange-crowned, Canada (2) and Parula (3).
Other notable sightings;
Bobolink- 33
Veery- 20
Blue-headed Vireo- 6
Lincoln's Sparrow- 4
Clay-coloured Sparrow
Rusty Blackbird
Michael King
East Point Park has a good mix of meadow and woods and is situated on
the bluffs. Most bird activity is anywhere along the waterfront trail
and the adjacent woods.
The park is roughly 1 km long and 1/2 km wide.
Directions-
From exit #387 of the 401 in Scarbourgh.
Go south on Morningside Ave.
East on Lawrence Ave. E.
South on Manse Road.
East on Copperfield Road.
There are parking lots at either end of the park.
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