Subject: Tundra swans at Aylmer Ont Wildlife area.
Date: Mar 12, 2009, 11.00 A.M.
Jim Dunn
Hi Birders:
Today about 150 Tundra Swans showed up at the Aylmer Wildlife Management Area
and another 200-300 in a flooded field at the south west corner of Imperial Rd.
& John Wise Line south of Aylmer.
Also at Hawk Cliff, there were many large flocks of swans flying west over Lake
Erie.
At Pt. Stanley lagoons...
2 Male Bufflehead ducks
1 Male Gadwall duck
2 Common Mergansers
4 Ringnecked ducks
4 Mallard ducks
Many Canada Geese, Herring Gulls and Redwing Blackbirds
The Aylmer Wildlife Management Area is located at the back of the Ontario
Police College.
Exit 401 @ exit 203 Imperial Rd. south to Ron McNeil Line, turn east towards
Springfield, Turn south on Hacienda rd. to the South side of the Police
College. There is an access rd. at the extreme south boundry of the College
property. Follow to the viewing area. Google 42.80034,-80.94200
John Wise Line & Imperial Rd... Follow Imperial Rd south thru town of Aylmer to
John Wise Line (3rd rd.) Google 42.72480,-80.99064
Port Stanley lagoons are on Scotch Rd. northwest of Port Stanley Google
42.67923,-81.24140
Hawk Cliff is on Lake Erie, first rd. east of Port Stanley on Dexter Line
Google 42.67448,-81.16913
Jim Dunn
St. Thomas On.
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