----- Original Message ----- From: "wild birds unlimited" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 11:46 AM Subject: American Avocet south of Guelph
> Al Sandilands discovered an AMERICAN AVOCET in a farm pond on the east side > of Downy Road (Wellington County Road #35), approximately 0.5 km south of > its intersection with County Road #34 (0.5 km north of Hwy 401). It was > found yesterday (September 10) at noon, and was seen in the same spot today > (September 11) by Bryan Wyatt at 9:30 am and myself at 11:00 am. It is > apparently an adult in non-breeding plumage. > > The best way to get there from the 401: take the Highway 6 NORTH exit > (Hanlon Expressway) and turn left at the first intersection onto County Road > 34. Turn left again at the second opportunity onto County Road 35. There is > a distinctive large brown house angled to face the intersection at this > corner. The pond is on the left side. > > Valerie Wyatt > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Paul Grant and Valerie Wyatt > Your Backyard Birdfeeding Specialists > > Wild Birds Unlimited > 951 Gordon St., Unit 3 > Guelph, Ontario, Canada > N1G 4S1 > 519-821-BIRD(2473) > > > We also carry a great selection of birding optics. > > Our new line of of Eagle Optics binoculars can't be beat for quality, price > and guarantee. Come see. > > We also carry: Bushnell, Bausch & Lomb, Celestron, Pentax, Swift and the > Swarovski EL's. > > Conveniently located just 15 minutes from the 401 (take the Brock Road exit > and head north). > In Guelph at the corner of Gordon & Kortright (Brock Road becomes Gordon). > "wild birds unlimited" <[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.

