Firstly, I APOLOGIZE FOR MY INCLUSION OF A PENNSYLVANIA VIREO YESTERDAY!!!!--
of course it was a Philadelphia vireo
I THOROUGHLY ENJOYED SPREADING THE WORD ABOUT CMRW TO 30 VISITORS FROM DELOITTE
CONSULTANTS. THE VISIT WAS ARRANGED BY PATRICIA LOWE OF CLOCA. I DO FEEL THAT
BOTH OF US DID A GREAT JOB OF PROMOTING CMRW.
Cranberry Marsh
sw Whitby, Ontario, Canada--south roadside parking area on Hall's Rd.
Friday, Sep.5/08
Observation time: 0800-1200 EST
Official Counter: Doug Lockrey
Observers: Karl Jennewein, Jim Munroe, Jim Fairchild, John Stirrat, Jim Skene
Weather; SE winds , falling BP dictated few migrating raptors, in spite of a
TUV=2; temp. 26C
OVER 4 HOURS THE ONLY RAPTORS WERE--2 OSPREYS, 1 SHARP-SHINNED AND 1 AM.KESTREL.
Non-raptor Observations: FEW r-t Hummingbirds, FEW Monarchs, several summer
azures.
WARBLERS--BLACKBURNIAN, C.yellowthroat,Wilson's, Nashville,Yellow-rumped,
Am.Redstart, Black-and-white, yellow, magnolia;
Least Flycatcher, cedar Waxwings, Philadelphia vireo, warbling vireo, GREAT
EGRET (NO LEG BAND), EASTERN WOOD PEWEE, GREEN HERON
>From the 401 eastbound, exit at Salem Rd. in Ajax, south to Bayly, the east
>through Lakeridge Rd. to the first street beyond-Hall's Rd.--south toward the
>lake to the second roadside parking area. From the 401 westbound--exit at
>Brock St. in Whitby, south to Victoria St., west right through to Hall's Rd.
Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
------------------ -------------- ---------------- -----------------
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Black Vulture(BV) 0 0
0
Turkey Vulture(TV) 0 2
7
Osprey(OS) 2 11
67
Bald Eagle(BE) 0 2
2
Northern Harrier (NH) 0 2
7
Sharp-shinned Hawk (SS) 1 23 66
Cooper's Hawk (CH) 0 2 7
Northern Goshawk (NG) 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk(RS) 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk(BW) 0 0 3
Red-tailed Hawk(RT) 0 0
7
Rough-legged Hawk (RL) 0 0 0
Golden Eagle(GE) 0 0
0
American Kestrel (AK) 1 8 19
Merlin(ML) 0 2
3
Peregrine Falcon (PG) 0 1
2
Unknown Accipiter (UA) 0 0 3
Unknown Buteo (UB) 0 0
1
Unknown Falcon(UF) 0 0
1
Unknown Eagle (UE) 0 0
0
Unknown Raptor(UR) 0 2
4
Total: 4 55
199
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Doug Lockrey, coordinator CMRW, Whitby, ON
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