Ontbirders, Another busy week at Long Point. For a brief synopsis of the highlights visit the Long Point Bird Observatory Sightings Board at http://www.bsc-eoc.org/longpoint/index.jsp?targetpg=lpbosight
Highlights this week include: Lesser Black-backed Gull, Frankliin's Gull, Swainson's Hawk, White-eyed Vireo, Yellow-throated Warbler, Worm-eating Warbler(s), Kentucky Warbler(s), Brewster's Warbler, Lawrence's Warbler, Summer Tanager, Lark Sparrow(s)! The 2011 Baillie Birdathon weekend is being held on May 7 and 8 with birding tours and a chili dinner for registered Birdathon participants. For more information email us at [email protected]. Please support LPBO by sponsoring a member of the LPBO Cygnus Crusaders. Select this link to do so. For more information on the research, education, and training programs of LPBO visit us atwww.birdscanada.org/longpoint and check out the2010 LPBO Program Report. Please send all your noteworthy bird sightings [email protected] or share them with LPBO through E-bird www.ebird.ca username: Long Point. Your best source for information about the birds and birding sites around Long Point can be found in A Birding Guide to the Long Point Area by Ron Ridoutavailable here. Cheers, Stu To get to Long Point follow Hwy 59 south from the 401. ____________________ _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/

