birds

[Rayfield Pye]

Durham Rare Bird Hotline
Friday, August 3

Sponsored by Durham Region Field Naturalist

Oshawa Second Marsh: (Fri) shorebirds- 7 species
Stilt Sandpiper-4, Pectoral Sandpiper- 1, Greater Yellowlegs- 3,
Lesser Yellowlegs- 79, Great Blue Heron- 94, and Caspian Tern- 115,
report from T Hoar

Nonquon Lagoons: (Wed) shorebirds- 10 species
Short-billed Dowitcher-1, Pectoral Sandpiper- 16, Wilson's Snipe-1,
Greater Yellowlegs-1, Lesser Yellowlegs- 68, Bonaparte's Gull- 287,
Black Tern- 23, and Hooded Merganser- 4
report from G Carpentier

Cranberry Marsh: (Wed) Pharolope sp.- 2, Black-bellied Plover-1, Great
Egret- 4,
report from B Smith
(Fri) shorebirds- 6 species, Pectoral Sandpiper-2, Great Blue Heron- 41,
report from R Pye

Sobey's Pond: (Wed) Solitary Sandpiper- 3
report from B Smith

Oshawa: (Mon) Common Raven-1
Taunton Rd. and Townline
report from D Ruch

Pickering: (Fri) Osprey- 4 (nest)
south-east of Taunton Rd. and Brock (on cellphone tower)
report from T Hoar

Rayfield Pye
Durham Region Field Naturalist