On Sunday, during the BOS October count in Section 8 a Tri-colored Heron was observed in Abino Bay feeding in the shallow waters close to the parking lot/boat launch area located on the east side of S. Pt. Abino Road. This is apparently the same bird reported by Mike Oldham last Thursday.
Mike Zebehazy Orchard Park, NY [EMAIL PROTECTED] Below is a copy of the Ontbirds report giving more detailed information. Subject: [Ontbirds]Tricolored Heron From: "Oldham, Michael (MNR)" <michael.oldham(AT)mnr.gov.on.ca> Date: 5 Oct 2006 8:01pm A Tricolored Heron was seen today at 4:30 p.m. on the shore of Abino Bay on the east side of the base of Point Abino. Point Abino is between Fort Erie and Port Colborne on the north shore near the eastern end of Lake Erie. From Hwy. 3, go south on Point Abino Road. The Tricolored Heron was feeding in shallow water and was visible from Point Abino Road about 0.5 km south of Erie Road. Mike Oldham Peterborough, ON