Hi birders, It's pretty slow going birding in the park right now with the hot weather, but there are still birds to be seen.
Blue Grosbeak was reported again from the north side of the maintenance yard. White-eyed Vireo was on Spicebush Trail. Canada and Mourning Warbler have been seen at a variety of locations in the park. Recent birds at Blenheim Sewage Lagoons include Black Tern, Wilson's Phalarope, White-rumped Sandpiper and Ruddy Turnstone. Thank you to everyone who contributed sightings and please continue to do so at the Visitor Centre. More information on the park's nature programs and the Friends of Rondeau is available at the Friends' website: www.rondeauprovincialpark.ca. Directions: Take exit 101 from Highway 401 and drive South 16 km on Chatham Kent Road 15. Turn right and follow the signs to the park. The Bird Sightings Book, Bird Sightings Board, Bird Checklists and other relevant information are to be found at the Visitor Centre. To reach the Visitor Centre from the park Gate, travel 6 km South on Rondeau Road to Gardiner Ave., then follow it around the bend to the parking lot Reuven Martin Friends of Rondeau Bird Guide _______________________________________________ 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/
