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[Ontbirds] Ottawa Swainson's Hawk Alert Milton Road

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Gordon Pringle
Sat, Oct 17, 2009 3:57 PM

@11:45 a.m. Tony Beck has reported a light phase Swainson's Hawk on
Milton Road. Observed from a location between a kennel on the east
side and a horse farm on the west side. Sitting in a tree on the tree
line will to the west, distant but visible in a scope.

Directions: Neily
World  http://ca.geocities.com/larry.neily@rogers.com/flooding1.htm

From Highway 417 (The Queensway) take exit 96 (Boundary Road).
Proceed 2.0 km NNW on Boundary Road to Russell Road (Regional 26).
Turn right or ESE onto Russell and drive 3.5 km to Milton Road
(Regional 31). Turn left or NNW on Milton and go about 1.0 km to the
top of the hill heading down to Bear Brook - Milton Road. Park on the
shoulder of the road and after scanning from here move ahead a
further 1.0 km to park near the bridge.

Gordon Pringle

1236 Henry Farm Dr.
Ottawa  ON
K2C 2E2

613-224-0543
parula@magma.ca

@11:45 a.m. Tony Beck has reported a light phase Swainson's Hawk on Milton Road. Observed from a location between a kennel on the east side and a horse farm on the west side. Sitting in a tree on the tree line will to the west, distant but visible in a scope. Directions: Neily World http://ca.geocities.com/larry.neily@rogers.com/flooding1.htm From Highway 417 (The Queensway) take exit 96 (Boundary Road). Proceed 2.0 km NNW on Boundary Road to Russell Road (Regional 26). Turn right or ESE onto Russell and drive 3.5 km to Milton Road (Regional 31). Turn left or NNW on Milton and go about 1.0 km to the top of the hill heading down to Bear Brook - Milton Road. Park on the shoulder of the road and after scanning from here move ahead a further 1.0 km to park near the bridge. Gordon Pringle 1236 Henry Farm Dr. Ottawa ON K2C 2E2 613-224-0543 parula@magma.ca