----- Original Message ----- From: craig mclauchlan To: craig mclauchlan Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 6:02 PM Subject: Dec 21 2008 Whitby back yard big sit
What was to be our back yard count for the Whitby / Oshawa bird count has turned in to A Gerry Bennet back yard BIG SIT with the cancellation on the W/OBC do to whether to day . So then in 9.5 hours Bev and I saw 21 species Totaling 112 birds from the back yard . Some Highlights wear SS Hawk 1, Coopers Hawk 1 (juv.) Northern Shrike 1 (juv. and a new yard bird ) BH Cowbird 1, R B Nuthatch 1 . What a great fun way to spend a day Craig & Bev McLauchlan P/S Whitby is found just east of Toronto and west of Oshawa and is knowin to have some of the best winter birding in Ont ... ( ill hear it for saying that ) happy holadays from our home to yours C & B McLauchlan Running Robin Ranch Ont., Canada, World " Excuse my spelling and Grammer I am Dyslexic " Thank You . _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list [email protected] For instructions to join or leave ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/information/ontbirdssetup.php ONTBIRDS Guidelines may be viewed at http://www.ofo.ca/information/ontbirdsguide.php
