Hi Everyone
Yesterday, September 28,2004 I checked the Red-headed Woodpecker site at
Constance Bay and there were at least two birds, 1 adult and 1 juv. This is the
latest date I've recorded these birds in the past three years.
good birding
Bruce
Di Labio Birding Website
Courses and Field Trips
http://www3.sympatico.ca/bruce.dilabio/
Bruce Di Labio
400 Donald B. Munro Drive
P.O.Box 538
Carp,Ontario,K0A 1L0
(613)839-4395 Home (613)715-2571 Cell
Directions:Red-headed Wdpk: From Ottawa travel west bound on Hwy. 417 to
the March Rd./Eagleson Road and exit right onto March Rd. Follow to Dunrobin
Road
and turn right continuing northwest through Woodlawn. At the hill turn
right onto Constance Bay Rd following it for approx. 1.5 km. Turn left
on Allbirch Road and drive 1.3 km to the " T " intersection. Turn left
on Bishop Davis Drive and then right on Bayview Drive. Follow Bayview
Drive to Ritchie St. Turn right and and go a short distance to Whistler
Rd. Turn left and drive .3 km and watch for a gate on the right. The
trail through the burn area is opposite the gate. Parking is limited.
The old burn area is on your left. There is an abundance of Poison Ivy
in the burn area. It is recommended to stay on the trails.
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Subject: [Ontbirds]HSR: Cranberry Marsh (29 Sep 2004) 36 Raptors
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Cranberry Marsh
Ontario, Canada
Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 29, 2004
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 3 383 384
Osprey 0 76 106
Bald Eagle 1 34 34
Northern Harrier 0 64 70
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 603 617
Cooper's Hawk 2 58 58
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 3 3
Broad-winged Hawk 18 846 890
Red-tailed Hawk 2 195 207
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 1 366 382
Merlin 0 28 31
Peregrine Falcon 0 12 13
Unknown 9 62 72
Total: 36 2730 2867
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Observation start time: 08:00:00
Observation end time: 14:00:00
Total observation time: 6 hours
Official Counter: Jerry Walsh
Observers: Bill Scott, Dennis Barry, Doug Lockrey, Ron Pittaway
Weather:
mild sunny day; north, then south winds; 9---19C
Observations:
3TV, 1 "young" Bald Eagle; 2 Cooper's; 18 Broad-wingeds, 2 RT; 1 AK; 4 UB,
5 UR
E.Phoebe, Blue-headed Vireo; C.Yellowthroat, 3 Great Egrets
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submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Cranberry Marsh information may be found at:
http://www.gtrw.ca