Birders, At 11:22 AM on June 1, a Hooded Warbler was singing at the corner of 10 Sideroad and 4th Line Nassagaweya in north Halton (Milton).
Approximately 800 meters east southeast of the corner where a Black-throated Blue sang last summer, a male Black-throated Blue occupied a territory similar to terrain in Algonquin. Other species close by along 4th line Nassagaweya included: Blackpoll - male Yellow-thr. Vireo - male Blackburnian - 2 to 3 males on territory Canada Warb. - male Am. Redstart - 2 males on territory Chestnut-sided - 2 males on territory Ovenbird - 19 males on territory Blue-winged - 3 males on territory A Magnolia sang from a cedar on 10 sideroad less than a mile away. Species at the RBG Arboretum bordering Cootes Paradise, Hamilton, included: Blackpoll - 3M,2F Blue-winged -M Black-thr. Green - M Tennessee - M Canada - M Mourning - M Magnolia - M A. Redstart - 3M Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 5 Directions: For 4th Line Nassagaweya, exit the 401 at Guelph Line and drive north past Mohawk Raceway. Turn right on 10 Sideroad and drive towards where it meets 4th line Nassagaweya. A small parking lot is 200 meters north of the corner. For the RBG Arboretum, exit the 401 at Highway 6 South. Go past Highway 5/Dundas Road, and turn right at York Road. Continue on to Old Guelph Road and turn left. Drive past the railway tracks and RBG Arboretum is on your right. Good birding, Fred Urie Guelph [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). http://calendar.yahoo.com fred urie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.
