This morning at 9 am there was a Juvenal Sandhill Crane feeding in a Hay Field on the North-East Corner of the 20th Sideroad and the 3rd Line of Innisfill. It was still there at 1:30 this afternoon. From the South-Highway 11 to 89,Highway 89 East to 20th Sideroad,north 2 Lines. From the North- Innisfill Beach Road to 20 th Sideroad, south 5 lines
Cheer's Garth From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Oct 2 16:14:20 2006 Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: ontbirds@hwcn.org Received: from bay0-omc2-s6.bay0.hotmail.com (bay0-omc2-s6.bay0.hotmail.com [65.54.246.142]) by king.hwcn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B91E639EC for <ontbirds@hwcn.org>; Mon, 2 Oct 2006 16:14:19 -0400 (EDT) Received: from hotmail.com ([65.54.186.69]) by bay0-omc2-s6.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Mon, 2 Oct 2006 13:14:19 -0700 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Mon, 2 Oct 2006 13:14:19 -0700 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from 70.53.123.21 by by16fd.bay16.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Mon, 02 Oct 2006 20:14:18 GMT X-Originating-IP: [70.53.123.21] X-Originating-Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: "STAN LONG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ontbirds@hwcn.org Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 20:14:18 +0000 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 02 Oct 2006 20:14:19.0728 (UTC) FILETIME=[57E0F500:01C6E65F] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format="flowed" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: [Ontbirds]Markham American golden plover X-BeenThere: ontbirds@hwcn.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 20:14:20 -0000 2pm today at Reesor Pond - 1 juvenile American golden plover, plus 1 Least & 1 Pectoral sandpipers - on the spit nearest creek - Reesor Pond lies just North of Hwy 407 on Reesor Road, Markham - S Long From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Oct 2 16:24:49 2006 Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: ontbirds@hwcn.org Received: from taiga.com (mail.taiga.com [204.11.32.182]) by king.hwcn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BD5563A88 for <ontbirds@hwcn.org>; Mon, 2 Oct 2006 16:24:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: (qmail 31163 invoked by uid 30); 2 Oct 2006 20:20:30 -0000 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ontbirds@hwcn.org From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 02 Oct 2006 16:10:30 -0400 Subject: [Ontbirds]HSR: Cranberry Marsh (02 Oct 2006) 59 Raptors X-BeenThere: ontbirds@hwcn.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 20:24:49 -0000 Cranberry Marsh Whitby, Ontario, Canada Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 02, 2006 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total ------------------ ----------- -------------- -------------- Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 38 289 Osprey 1 6 151 Bald Eagle 0 3 41 Northern Harrier 0 4 146 Sharp-shinned Hawk 57 159 1209 Cooper's Hawk 0 10 65 Northern Goshawk 0 0 10 Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 4 Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 967 Red-tailed Hawk 0 5 241 Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0 Golden Eagle 0 0 0 American Kestrel 1 3 640 Merlin 0 1 21 Peregrine Falcon 0 0 10 Unknown 3 55 Total: 59 232 3849 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Observation start time: 08:00:00 Observation end time: 13:00:00 Total observation time: 5 hours Official Counter: Dan Kaczynski Observers: Geoff Carpentier, Jim Munroe Visitors: AGAIN MY THANKS TO ALL WHO HAVE HELPED WITH THE COUNT; I WILL NEED HELP PROBABLY FOR THE REST OF THE SEASON--MY WIFE IS BED-RIDDEN IN HOSPITAL, AT LEAST UNTIL A HOME CAN BE FOUND FOR HER. Weather: cloudless sky; light SW wind; steady BP; 18C; TUV=1 Raptor Observations: WE HAVE A "RESIDENT" 1ST YR.BALD EAGLE-- IT MADE SEVERAL FLYPASTS DURING THE MORNING, ROOSTING FOR SHORT TIMES IN TREES AT THE SOUTH END OF THE WETLAND. 1 OS, 57 SS, 1 AK Non-raptor Observations: 3 Hummingbirds, 3 Pectoral Sandpipers, yellow-rumped Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler, Eastern Phoebe, Wilson's Snipe; many Wood ducks ======================================================================== Report submitted by John Douglas Lockrey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Cranberry Marsh information may be found at: http://www.torontobirding.ca/~gtrw