Dear Ontario Birders, The Long Point Bird Observatory began it's 54th migration monitoring season at the Old Cut Research Station March 27, and at the Tip Research Station April 9. Highlights from the first week of operation and winter sightings are available on the LPBO sightings board - http://www.bsc-eoc.org/longpoint/index.jsp?targetpg=lpbosight
Updates of the birds in the area can also be viewed through eBird on LPBO's main web-page www.birdscanada.org/LPBO. Help to contribute to sightings in the Long Point area by submitting your sightings to eBbird at www.ebird.ca or by sharing them with us at [email protected]. The Old Cut Research Station is open to the public every day until June 1. For more information on the research, education, and training programs of LPBO visit us at www.birdscanada.org/lpbo and check out the 2012 LPBO Program Report. 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 Ridout available here. Good birding, Stu Directions to Long Point are available here - http://www.bsc-eoc.org/longpoint/index.jsp?targetpg=lpbovisit&lang=EN ____________________ _______________________________________________ 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/

