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- In these Southern Ontario hotspots, located along Lake Ontario and Lake Erie, the fall migration begins to kick into gear around mid-August with the height of activity occurring in September and October for most species. The migration will carry on all the way into December, ending gradually about midway through the month.
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Sep 27, 2021 · On The Wild Side: Ospreys among migrating raptors to be seen along Lake Ontario shore this fall – Beach Metro Community News. September 27, 2021. Photo above, an adult and juvenile osprey. The adult osprey has yellow eyes. Inset photo, an osprey soars over the Rosetta McClain Gardens on the shores of Lake Ontario and the Scarborough Bluffs.
Going around The Great Lakes in the spring, there are a couple of really good hawk migration spots to watch. Hawkwatches along the Lake Ontario to the north of us, because the hawks come up and they hit Lake Ontario, and they’ll fly over it, so they go around, and around the corner of those things, the hawks concentrate into large numbers.
- Jeff Szuc
In these Southern Ontario hotspots, located along Lake Ontario and Lake Erie, the fall migration begins to kick into gear around mid-August with the height of activity occurring in September and October for most species. The migration will carry on all the way into December, ending gradually about midway through the month. Where to See Hawks.
Apr 11, 2022 · As the only spring raptor count in Ontario, NPH provides one of the longest time-series datasets for spring raptor migration in North America and the longest in Canada. This data has been used in past reports by Birds Canada, the Hawk Migration Association of North America and other raptor conservation groups due to the standardized methods ...
May 15, 2022 · Now you know exactly where to watch hawks in Ontario. You’ll find gorgeous scenery all around while you observe thousands of raptors preparing to cross Lake Erie. More Hawk Migration Location. You may want to continue your hawk-watching adventures. These hawk migration locations have awesome bird sight-seeing sites waiting for you!
Mar 29, 2021 · Every year during the spring and fall, groups of hawkwatchers gather along ridges, coastlines, and other migration corridors to monitor the passage of raptors. This initiative, which first formally started in 1934, has grown to encompass hundreds of sites across Canada and the U.S.
As raptors migrate south for the winter, they can ease their otherwise energy costly flight by avoiding long stretches of flight over open water like the Great Lakes. The Detroit River crossing is a short cut on the land mass between lakes Huron, Erie, and Ontario which helps to funnel migrating raptors over HBCA, making it an excellent place ...
