On the basis of an e.mail from Fletcher Smith in Virginia that a 'substantial number' still had not migrated as of yesterday afternoon the watch was extended for one more day. Between 6:00 am and 12:00 seven flocks totally 196 birds were recorded. The birding festival hosted by CCFEW was on from 8:00 a.m. to noon and most participants were able to Whimbels, some for the first time.
Direction: The park is located at the end of Colonel Samuel Smith Drive, which an extension of Kipling Avenue south of Lakeshore Boulevard. Wayne Renaud (289-828-0043) _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/

