Cranberry Marsh Hawk Watch Whitby, ON Saturday, October 4, 2014 This is our 25th season
Species: Turkey Vulture- 87 Osprey-2 Bald Eagle-1 Northern Harrier- 2 Sharp-shinned Hawk- 3 Coopers Hawk- 2 Red-tailed Hawk-2 Rough-legged Hawk-1 Merlin-2 Peregrine Falcon-2 Total- 104 Observation time: 6 hours Official Counter: Rayfield Pye Observers: C Van Goch, B McWalters, and G Stuart Weather: strong west winds Other birds: Great Egret- 9 (no wing tags), Rusty Blackbird-6, White-crowned Sparrow-2 Pine Siskin- 12, Common Loon- 7, Snow Goose- 1 (blue), and Blackpoll-1 Monarch migration:29 OFO Fall Hawkwatching Guide http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/articles.hawkwatching 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 Rd to the 2nd walkway to Cranberry Marsh The data will be submitted to HMANA and e-bird. Rayfield Pye Oshawa _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide
