Halls Road and Whitby Harbour

[Steve LaForest]

Good morning:

Tuesday Feb 9, Whitby Harbour ~4 - 5 pm

Northern Harrier - 1 female
Iceland Gull - 3 (1 adult, 1 first winter, 1 2nd winter)
Green-winged Teal - 1 female
Redhead - 1 male
Trumpeter Swan - 10 adults
Note - the gulls were nice and close from the main harbour parking lot

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Wednesday Feb 10, Halls Road ~5:00 - 5:30 pm

Northern Harrier - 1 female
possible Merlin - a very poor look in very poor light!
Also ~ 4 White-tailed Deer near the north walkway to Cranberry Marsh

Good birding,
Steve

[Bird Brain]

Hi Steve.  Welcome to the forum.

Nice sightings.  Were any of the Trumpeter Swans wing tagged?

Jo-Anne  

[Moira]

I did see a tagged Trumpeter on Lake Ontario (Halls Rd.)

[Bird Brain]

I did see a tagged Trumpeter on Lake Ontario (Halls Rd.)

Cool.  :cool:  Did you happen to see the number or letter with number?

[Moira]

No, I'll likely be down again sometime this weekend and will take note should I see the swans.

[Moira]

#s 104, 153 and 917 at Pringle Creek in Whitby this afternoon with two other untagged trumpeters.

[Bird Brain]

#s 104, 153 and 917 at Pringle Creek in Whitby this afternoon with two other untagged trumpeters.

 Please consider reporting those to the following.  Only takes a couple of minutes!  

http://www.wyemarsh.com/swan_sighting.html

Thanks.

Jo-Anne  

[Moira]

Jo-anne - I have advised WyeMarsh.  Thanks.