There are good numbers of ducks in the lagoons at West Perth Wetlands. The water level is high in all the cells; most of the ducks are in the largest cell at the south end. Species seen include Northern Pintail 5+ Gadwall 5+ Northern Shoveler 50+ Green-wing Teal 100+ Lesser Scaup 8 American Black Duck 10+ American Coot 1 Horned Lark 20+ West Perth Wetlands are on the south side of Mitchell. From Ontario Street (Hwy 8) travel south on Wellington Street to Frank Street. Go across Frank Street and park in the gravel area near the ball field. The ;agoons are straight ahead. Steve Thorpe Stratford _________________________________________________________________
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