A cool sunny AM greeted birders at Thickson Woods and the waterfront trail leading eastward--morning of May 1. In the woods-- Palm Warbler (not the yellow race), several Black-and-White Warblers, 1 Black-throated Green Warblers, many Yellow-rumpeds, 2 Brown Thrashers, a few Winter Wrens. Along the waterfront trail which leads eastward towards Boundary Rd. in Oshawa-- Black-crowned Night Heron, Horned Lark, female Hooded Merganser
Exit 401 at Thickson Rd. in east Whitby, south to the road that runs along the north side of the pine forest. Doug Lockrey, Whitby www.pickeringnaturalists.org
