Cranberry Marsh
sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd.
Saturday, Sep.12/09
Observation time: 0700-1300EDT
Official Counter: Rayfield Pye
Observers: Jim Skene, Doug Lockrey, Dave Shilman, Carol Horner, Jean Iron,
Gerry Ball,
Winnie Poon, Roy Smith, Dan Kaczynski, Karl Jennewein
Weather:
sunny; medium N winds, Bar.pr.102.1 falling, TUV=3, 22C
Alas, we had north winds, BUT the falling BP and, no doubt, the
Broad-wingeds are still far to the east;
we had hoped for a much greater than 60 count.
An estimated 15 R-t Hummingbirds came through in migration. ALSO, PERHAPS
1000 BLUE JAYS
WERE STREAMING THROUGH ALL MORNING.
Migrating Raptor Observations:
7 turkey vulture, 2 BALD EAGLE (a 2nd yr. at 0945; an adult at 1115), 4
Osprey, 29 Sharp-shinned,
2 Broad-winged, 1 Red-tailed, 11 Am.Kestrel, 4 Unidentifieds.
Non-raptor Observations: YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER, marsh wren, 15+
hummingbirds, Wilson's
warbler, YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER, black-&-white warbler, Am.redstart,
magnolia warbler,
2 GREAT EGRETS, common yellowthroat, BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON, swamp
sparrow,
common loon, rose-breasted grosbeak, CEDAR WAXWINGS, swallows--cliff,
barn,tree.
From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd. in Ajax, south to Bayly, then
east through LakeRidge Rd. to the first street beyond--Hall's Rd.--south
toward the lake to the second roadside parking area.
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Raptor Species Sep.12 Month Total Season Total
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Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 7 61 75
Osprey 4 39 103
Bald Eagle 2 5 16
Northern Harrier 0 14 27
Sharp-shinned Hawk 29 186 213
Cooper's Hawk 0 6 15
Northern Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 2 8 21
Red-tailed Hawk 1 7 23
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 11 34 46
Merlin 0 6 9
Peregrine Falcon 0 4 4
Unknown Accipiter 0 4 4
Unknown Buteo 2 4 8
Unknown Falcon 0 1 1
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 2 4 5
Total: 60 383 570
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Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW, Whitby, ON
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provincial birding organization.
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