This afternoon, highlights of our trip were: Brant, about 50
5 raptor species: SS Hawk, kestrel, Merlin, Harrier, Bald Eagle 4 woodpecker spp. incl. YB sapsucker Greater Yellowlegs (4) and one Dowitcher Good variety and number of songbirds incl. Lots of c. Waxwings and Yellow-rumped warblers, a few Palms, lots of WC Sparrows and WT Sparrows Directions: Amherst Island is opposite Millhaven. Google the ferry schedule. Birds were seen on Martin Edwards Reserve (you must be a KFN member or accomanied by one) as well as en route there from ferry dock via Owl Woods. See article with map on OFO website. Jack and Rob Alvo _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup
