Bird is being seen now at same location Mike
Michael Tate Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 10, 2019, at 7:21 PM, MICHAEL TATE via ONTBIRDS > <[email protected]> wrote: > > This bird was found by Vincent Fyson this morning and was present on Frank > Kenny Rd (also known as Cox Country Rd. ) until about 3.45 pm. The bird was > in the flooded area east of the road at the bridge over the creek and > remained there the total time. After 3.45pm the bird could not be relocated > in this area. I just wanted to give a heads up to anyone who may consider > travelling any distance tomorrow (or later) as to the circumstances of the > flooding and Goose migration in this area. The area between Milton Rd and > Frank Kenny Rd north of Russell Rd. floods annually and attracts huge flocks > of Geese. By several estimates there are currently between 25,000 and 30,000 > Canada Geese in this 1.5 km sq area. This obviously makes finding one similar > looking bird rather difficult. This is not meant to discourage anyone from > searching but rather to plan adequate time to search given the numbers of > birds involved. We will update to Ontbirds any sightings as soon as possible. > Michael > > > > Michael Tate > > Sent from my iPhone > _______________________________________________ > ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - 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 > Posting guidelines can be found at > http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide > Visit the OFO Facebook page > https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists > _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - 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 Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists
