Weekly report from the Cabot Head Research Station of the Bruce Peninsula
Bird Observatory
(August 25-September 1st)
Some movements of migrants were detected this week, however in small numbers
: Cedar Waxwings and American Robins have started to move through. A good
wave of Myrtle Warblers was noted the 1st of September
On August 25th, a Yellow-throated Vireo and an Olive-sided Flycatcher were
seen.
On August, the 31st, the first birds of the fall for Western Palm Warbler,
SwaisonÂ’s Thrush and Golden-crowned Kinglet were either observed or banded.
On September 1st, a young Dickcissel (possibly a male) was observed for a
few minutes in a small bush.
Cabot Head is located near Dyer's Bay, on the Bruce Peninsula.
Stephan Menu
Field Ornithologist/Bander-in-Charge
Bruce Peninsula Bird Observatory is a charitable non-profit group dedicated
to the conservation and study of birds and their habitats on the Bruce
Peninsula. For more information about BPBO and volunteer opportunities at
the spectacular Cabot Head Research Station, visit our Website at
www.bpbo.ca.
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