Outdoor Ontario

Request for Information => Birding Areas => Topic started by: Reg on January 08, 2011, 06:38:31 PM

Title: Point Pelee/Presqu'ile
Post by: Reg on January 08, 2011, 06:38:31 PM

When is the best time to go to Point Pelee to see the Spring 2011 Migration.
Also when is a good time to go to Presq'ile for the shore birds.
Thanks Reg.

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Post by: angieinto on January 08, 2011, 07:05:52 PM

I thought this may be helpful for Pelee;
http://friendsofpointpelee.com/festivalofbirds (http://friendsofpointpelee.com/festivalofbirds)

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Post by: thouc on January 08, 2011, 09:44:59 PM

Second or third week in May is usually best.

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Post by: farmer on January 18, 2011, 07:46:50 AM

Hillman marsh is a nearby conservation area and also a good place as well to go for birding. (cheaper too!)
http://www.erca.org/conservation/area.hillman_marsh.cfm (http://www.erca.org/conservation/area.hillman_marsh.cfm)

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Post by: adonbirder on January 18, 2011, 11:26:04 PM

2nd or 3rd week of August good for shorebirds at Pres'quile, also another place about same distance for shorebirds is Rock Point Provincial Park, can be quite good there same time of year

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Post by: egret on February 15, 2011, 02:01:37 PM

Pelee is real nice in May
and u need reservations

Egret