Re: [Ontbirds] Presqu'ile Birding Report for Week Ending February 8, 2018.

2018-02-09 Thread Donald Davis via ONTBIRDS
An excellent report, Fred. Could it be seen if any of the trumpeter swans were bearing wing tags? A WBFN club member brought a tick nymph she found on her property between Grafton and Cobourg to the meeting to show members and later had the tick nymph tested. Tick tested positive for Lyme

[Ontbirds] Presqu'ile Birding Report for Week Ending February 8, 2018.

2018-02-08 Thread Fred Helleiner via ONTBIRDS
Winter has not loosened its grip on Presqu'ile Provincial Park. Nor have there been many signs of spring in the bird life. Four TRUMPETER SWANS, two adults and two immatures, were off Salt Point on Tuesday. GREATER SCAUP now outnumber by a large and growing number all other duck species. A