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Toronto Christmas Bird Count (CBC) at Ashbridges Bay Waste Water
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Highlight of our CBC Route |
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Our team in front of watery cells full
of ducks. Top: John Carley, Justin Peter, Danny Miles, Owen
Strickland, bottom: Dennis Dirigal, Sandra Eadie, Julia Zarankin,
Jennifer Smith. Many thanks to Jennifer Smith and Toronto and Region
Conservation Authority for their cooperation with the CBC. |
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Left to right: Justin peter, Owen
Stirckland, Sandra Eadie, Dennis Dirigal, John Carley and Danny
Miles. This is always a steamy place. The bubbling and settling
water is warmer than surrounding air. 17 December 2017 |
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Left to right: Owen Strickland, Dennis
Dirigal, Jennifer Smith, Julia Zarankin, Sandra Eadie, Danny Miles,
Justin Peter. |
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Owen Strickland (left)
counted over 1000 Mallards and Dennis Dirigal counted the
Gadwall. 17 December 2017 |
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Ducks feeding and
resting in the warm waters of the cells. 17 December 2017 |
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Mallards were the most
common duck. Ashbridges Bay Waste Water Treatment Plant on 17
December 2017 |
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One male Northern
Pintail was our most uncommon duck this year. 17 December 2017 |
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