A SNOWY PLOVER was found and photographed May 22 at the mouth of the Wolf River, by Susan Fagan. It was still present last evening, seen by myself, Brian Moore, Brian Ratcliff and Al Harris.
On Wed May 20 a male SMITH'S LONGSPUR was found and photographed at the same location, it wasn't seen yesterday. Directions: from Thunder Bay, take Hwy11/17 (trans-Canada highway) east 50 minutes to Dorion, take first right after crossing the Wolf River (small brown sign for Hurkett Conservation Area), drive straight down the dirt track to the end, park and wade down the shore of Black Bay to the sand spit at the river mouth. Rubber boots required. Nicholas G. Escott M.D. 650 Alice Ave. Thunder Bay Ontario P7G 1W9 Canada ngesc...@shaw.ca _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list ONTBIRDS@hwcn.org For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/
