Ontbirders: Birding Wolfe Island this am. Of note were 32 Black Bellied Plovers on the practice fairway of the golf course on the west end of the island off of Hwy #96.
Kingston-Wolfe Island Jay McMahan From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Aug 21 16:02:34 2005 Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [email protected] Received: from BAYC1-PASMTP02.bayc1.hotmail.com (bayc1-pasmtp02.bayc1.hotmail.com [65.54.191.162]) by king.hwcn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 487A0644C6 for <[email protected]>; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 16:02:34 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Originating-IP: [65.95.95.231] X-Originating-Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from pavilion ([65.95.95.231]) by BAYC1-PASMTP02.bayc1.hotmail.com over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.211); Sun, 21 Aug 2005 13:04:46 -0700 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "Dan Rusell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ontbirds" <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 16:03:02 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 21 Aug 2005 20:04:46.0582 (UTC) FILETIME=[94219160:01C5A68B] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: [Ontbirds]Warblers at Glen Rouge Campground X-BeenThere: [email protected] X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 20:02:34 -0000 Several warblers over the last 4 days Thursday 10 -15 Chestnut-sided and 2 Black-and-white Friday Chestnut-sided This morning Black-and-white (1) Chestnut-sided (2) American redstart (3) Wilson (3) Mourning (1) Pine (1) As well Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (3) All but the Pine were spotted on the trail East of the main trail - immediately after you cross the bridge veer off to the right. Today they were found on the west side of this side trail about half way up. On Thursday they were found at the second 90 degree left turn on the east side just by the small trail which leads to the river's edge. On Friday the Chestnut sided was spotted just after the first left turn of the side trail. The Pine was spotted on the lower main trail which follows the river about a 1/2 mile after the main trail splits into two. Glen Rouge Campground is located on the North side of Kingston Road just 1/4 mile East of the Port Union/Sheppard Ave. intersection Dan Russell Scarborough From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Aug 21 16:46:07 2005 Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [email protected] Received: from fep3.cogeco.net (smtp.cogeco.net [216.221.81.25]) by king.hwcn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E41176414A for <[email protected]>; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 16:46:06 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mainoffice (d141-150-198.home.cgocable.net [24.141.150.198]) by fep3.cogeco.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 902CF4803 for <[email protected]>; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 16:48:19 -0400 (EDT) From: "Cheryl Edgecombe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 16:48:22 -0400 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Subject: [Ontbirds] Report from Rock Point Prov. Park (Western Sandpiper, Piping Plover) & Townsend Sewage Lagoons X-BeenThere: [email protected] X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 20:46:07 -0000 A fabulous day of shorebirding with Dave Don, Rob Dobos, Kevin McLaughlin and myself at both Rock Point PP and Townsend Sewage Lagoons. The following birds were seen at Townsend Sewage Lagoons, Least, Semipalmated, Solitary, Pectoral, Stilt, Spotted Sandpiper, Semipalmated Plover, American Golden Plover, Wilson's Phalarope, Red-necked Phalarope, Wilson's Snipe, Short-billed Dowitcher, Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Yellowlegs, Killdeer. At Rock Point Prov. Park: Highlights - Kevin McLaughlin found an adult Western Sandpiper, Piping Plover was still there as well, three Red Knots. Also seen a Lesser Black-backed Gull (2nd alternate). Others seen - Semipalmated, Least, Pectoral, Bairds, Spotted, Stilt, White-rumped Sandpiper, Semipalmated Plover, Black-bellied Plover, Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Yellowlegs, Ruddy Turnstone, Short-billed Dowitcher and Sanderling. Directions to Townsend: For Townsend Lagoons turn right from Highway 6 to # 69 to Townsend. Turn left on Keith Richardson Parkway. Go to Concession 14, turn right and go about 750 m. Lagoons are on your right. Directions to Rock Point P.P. Rock Point Provincial Park is on Lake Erie, south of Dunnville. Once in the park drive in as far as you can and turn right to the parking lot near the boardwalk. Park near the boardwalk which leads to the viewing platform. Follow the trail to the beach access. Cheers, Cheryl Edgecombe
