The one remaining Red-necked Phalarope is still present in the southeast corner of the southernmost cell. See directions below.
Bonnie, Chris, Joanne Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 8, 2016, at 1:23 PM, "geoff.carpent...@gmail.com" > <geoff.carpent...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The lagoons continue to be good. Today I had (these are actual counts not > estimates): > > 2 Red-necked Phalaropes (both immature) > 80 Killdeer > 6 Semipalmated Sandpiper > 101 Least Sandpiper > 6 Pectoral Sandpiper > 1 Stilt Sandpiper > 90 Lesser Yellowlegs > 5 Greater Yellowlegs > 2 Solitary Sandpiper > 3 Spotted Sandpiper > 32 Black Tern > 159 Bonaparte’s Gull > > How to Obtain a Nonquon Sewage Lagoon Permit > > Permits must be purchased in advance of entering the lagoons. Permits can be > obtained from 605 Rossland Rd., Whitby, or at the Scugog Waste Transfer > Station, 1623 Reach Street, Port Perry. An electronic version of the Nonquon > Sewage Lagoon Birder Permit is available in PDF format at > http://www.durham.ca/finance.asp?nr=/departments/finance/financeinside.htm. > Nonquon Sewage Lagoon Birder Permits are available for $10 per permit. > Cheques will only be accepted at Regional Headquarters. Payment by cash only > at the Scugog Waste Transfer Station. > > Completed Applications should be forwarded to: Finance Department - Insurance > & Risk Management, 605 Rossland Road E., Whitby, ON L1N 6A3 > > The lagoons are located one road north of the transfer site on Concession Rd. > 8 [don't get confused as, despite the fact that these roads are both numbered > "8", they are two different roads - one is a regional paved road, the other a > dirt concession road.]. Access to the lagoons is from the east end of Conc. 8 > only as the bridge is out west of the lagoons. > > Geoff Carpentier > AVOCET NATURE SERVICES > > Contact me at: 905-852-2011 or avocetnatureservi...@gmail.com > Visit my website: www.avocetnatureservices.com > > Specializing in Environmental & Natural History Surveys and > Expedition & Personalized Guiding Services > _______________________________________________ > ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial > birding organization. > Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca > For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit > http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup > Posting guidelines can be found at > http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide > > _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide
