Hello Ontbirders The numbers of waterfowl continue to increase at Presqu'ile. Yesterday, Feb.29, I observed 15 species including 120 Mute swan, 15,100 Greater Scaup, 4 Lesser Scaup, 1 Ring-necked Duck, 350 Canvasback, 1,100 Redhead, 900 Long-tailed Duck, 155 Bufflehead, 440 Common Goldeneye, 2 Hooded Merganser, and 148 Common Merganser. Most of these birds were in Presqu'ile Bay. There were a few 1000 Ring-billed Gulls on Gull Island and an adult Bald Eagle on High Bluff Island. good birding Bruce
Bruce Di Labio 400 Donald B. Munro Drive P.O.Box 538 Carp,Ontario,K0A 1L0 (613)839-4395 Home (613)715-2571 Cell http://www3.sympatico.ca/bruce.dilabio/ Directions: Presqu'ile is best reached by exiting Hwy 401 at Hwy 30 (the Brighton exit) and follow #30 south through Brighton. Watch for and follow the Provincial Park signs once in town. Bruce Di Labio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.