For those visiting Long Point, 'our' returning male Eurasian Wigeon has resurfaced on the East 1/4 Line Rd. at Big Creek at - 42.729851,-80.519308. There has been a male here every spring for 5 of the last 6 years (no sightings in 2014).
Record shots and details available here: https://ebird.org/canada/view/checklist/S44940579
Explore the Long Point Birding Trailhttp://www.birdscanada.org/longpoint/index.jsp?targetpg=lpbt&lang=EN. Updates of the birds in the area can be viewed through eBirdhttp://www.ebird.ca on LPBO's main web-pagehttp://www.bsc-eoc.org/longpoint/index.jsp?lang=EN. You can help contribute to sightings in the Long Point area by submitting your sightings to eBirdhttp://www.ebird.ca or by sharing them with us at lpbo@birdscanada.orgmailto:lpbo@birdscanada.org. Your best source for information about the birds and birding sites around Long Point can be found in A Birding Guide to the Long Point Area by Ron Ridout, available at the LPBO Shoppe and BSC headquarters. Visitors are always welcome and daily birding hikes depart Old Cut one hour after census. Follow @LongPointBirdObhttps://twitter.com/longpointbirdob?lang=en on Twitter or at facebook.com/LPBObs at for daily updates on activities at Long Point.
Good birding,
Stu
For those visiting Long Point, 'our' returning male Eurasian Wigeon has resurfaced on the East 1/4 Line Rd. at Big Creek at - 42.729851,-80.519308. There has been a male here every spring for 5 of the last 6 years (no sightings in 2014).
Record shots and details available here: https://ebird.org/canada/view/checklist/S44940579
Explore the Long Point Birding Trail<http://www.birdscanada.org/longpoint/index.jsp?targetpg=lpbt&lang=EN>. Updates of the birds in the area can be viewed through eBird<http://www.ebird.ca> on LPBO's main web-page<http://www.bsc-eoc.org/longpoint/index.jsp?lang=EN>. You can help contribute to sightings in the Long Point area by submitting your sightings to eBird<http://www.ebird.ca> or by sharing them with us at lpbo@birdscanada.org<mailto:lpbo@birdscanada.org>. Your best source for information about the birds and birding sites around Long Point can be found in A Birding Guide to the Long Point Area by Ron Ridout, available at the LPBO Shoppe and BSC headquarters. Visitors are always welcome and daily birding hikes depart Old Cut one hour after census. Follow @LongPointBirdOb<https://twitter.com/longpointbirdob?lang=en> on Twitter or at facebook.com/LPBObs at for daily updates on activities at Long Point.
Good birding,
Stu