Rondeau Festival of Flight May 9th Morning Report A lovely morning with quite a bit of action. Marsh Trail and Water St was a hub of activity this morning with 22 warbler species including Blue-winged, Canada, and Mourning Warbler. Spicebush Trail was also excellent with Hooded Warbler and Bay-breasted giving a great show. A Yellow-breasted Chat was seen on Tulip Tree Trail along with a Prothonotary Warbler.
Last Evening a Wilsons Phalarope was found at a flooded field near the south end of the Blenheim landfill on Allison St. Also, an Eared Grebe was seen at the Blenheim Sewage Lagoons. The Glossy Ibis made another appearance at Keith McLean’s as well, last night. Lots of action! Join us from May 1st until the 19th for the Festival of Flight. Guided hikes available. Hike Leader: Peter Simons _______________________________________________ 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
