Cranberry Marsh Hawk Watch
Monday, October 24, 2011
Whitby, Ontario
Migrating hawks:
Turkey Vulture- 99
Bald Eagle- 3
Sharp-shinned Hawk- 1
Red-tailed Hawk- 1
Total- 104
Other birds: Fox Sparrow
Official counter- Les Sayer
Observers- J McKnight
Visitors-
Weather- Rain in the morning, then clearing with west winds
A guide to the basics of fall hawkwatching with a migration chart is on
the OFO website. Print a copy.
http://www.ofo.ca/reportsandarticles/hawkwatching.php
Directions: Exit from the 401 at Brock St. in Whitby, go south on Brock
St. to Victoria St. Go west on Victoria St. to Halls Road. Go south on
Halls Road to the second walkway going east to Cranberry Marsh.
For more information see the Greater Toronto Raptor Watch website.
http://www.greatertorontohawkwatch.com
Rayfield Pye
Oshawa
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ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial
birding organization.
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