While leading a Bird Hike at The Riverwood Conservancy, plus surrounding area ( Dan Salisbury and I, Luc Fazio) tallied some 40 species of birds the Hilites:... Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) 10 Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) 1 Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) 1 Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) 2 Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 1 ( heard) Merlin (Falco columbarius) 1 South of Burnhamthorpe & CreditView Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) 1 Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) 1 Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) 4 Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) 1 Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) 2 ( they are back for the winter! ) House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) 8 Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus) 2
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S20306221 Enjoy birds and leaves colour changes......... Luc Viva Canada!! map of Riverwood location is https://www.google.com/maps/place/43%C2%B033'53.4%22N+79%C2%B040'30.3%22W/@43.5591846,-79.6777444,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0 The Riverwood Conservancy will have more Wednesday bird walks on November 5, 12, & 19 Located On Burnhamthorpe Rd ( North and East of the Credit River) 4300 Riverwood Park Ln; Mississauga, open 7:00 am – 11:00 pm; telephone +1 905-279-5878; www.theriverwoodconservancy.org/ _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide