Guess how many cormorants? (Answer below) Twelve days of mostly south winds and unseasonably warm temperatures in the second half of September made for a fairly quiet time at the Point. There were a few active days from the 20th – 22nd, and a very busy morning on the last day of the month, but […]
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Once again, the Pelee Island Bird Observatory will host four public owling nights this fall. Come join us for a chance to see Ontario’s smallest owl. There’s no guarantee we’ll catch any, but please stop by for some mulled wine and cider, owls or not! Where: PIBO Cottage (corner of Stone Rd. &S. Shore Rd.)
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Warbling Vireo by Sumiko Onishi It was a busy and enjoyable two weeks at Fish Point from September 1st – 15th despite seven days of southerly winds at the start of the summary period. New arrivals were noted throughout the first week and there was even a small fallout on the 3rd when 57 species
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Migration activity at Fish Point from August 16th – 31st followed a typical pattern for this time of year, with new arrivals showing up almost daily, along with increased numbers of species already present in the area. Thirty-two fall ‘firsts’ were noted over sixteen days, including seventeen warbler species, which brought the total for PIBO’s
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After a productive summer of breeding bird studies and a brief break in July, on August 1st PIBO launched its thirteenth season of fall migration-monitoring studies at Fish Point Provincial Nature Reserve. Although it’s typically quiet this time of year – the real advance of migrant songbirds in Southwestern Ontario comes towards the end
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