Many thanks to Gerry Ball, Eleanor Beagan and Alan Woods for waiting until excellent conditionjs arrived at CMRW--medium winds, rising BP and good thermals. Of the 463 hawks counted up to 2:30pm 382 were Turkey Vultures, they streaming through from Thickson Pt. 5 Red-shouldereds and 1 N.Goshawk were highlights.
Among non-raptors--2 Trumpeter Swans with 5 young, white-crowned sparrow, many white-throated sparrows, yellow-bellied sapsucker, n.pintails, n.shovelers, n.gallinule, great egret, rusty blackbirds, hairy woodpecker. Doug Lockrey, Whitby _______________________________________________ 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/
