A summary of the 64th Long Point Christmas Bird Count is up on the Long Point Bird Observatory Sightings Board. - https://birdscanada.mediavalet.com/portals/LPBO
Over 120 participants (including a concurrent CBC 4 Kids) surveyed sixteen territories in the count circle, dedicating 154 hours in the field, covering 400 km by car and more than 140 km on foot. Together we counted 40,556 birds of 112 species tying the fourth highest species count ever! Good birding, Stu -- Ontbirds and Birdnews are moderated email Listservs provided by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) as a service to all birders in Ontario. Birdnews is reserved for announcements, location summaries, first of year reports, etc. To post a message on Birdnews, send an email to: birdnews@ontbirds.ca. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Birdnews Moderators by email at birdn...@ofo.ca. Please review posting rules and guidelines at http://ofo.ca/site/content/listserv-guidelines To find out more about OFO, please visit our website at ofo.ca or Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists.
