Presqu'ile Provincial Park - Shorebirds 1
VIDEO: Juvenile Red Knot at Presqu'ile Provincial Park on the north shore of Lake Ontario in Ontario. 7 September 2017.
The beaches are in great shape with algae to attract shorebirds. 7 September 2017.
Juvenile Semipalmated Plover at Presqu'ile Provincial Park taking shelter on 7 September 2017. There were about 150 all over the beaches.
VIDEO: These juvenile Semipalmated Plovers sheltered from the wind at Presqu'ile Provincial Park, Ontario, on the north shore of Lake Ontario. 7 September 2017.
VIDEO These juvenile Baird's Sandpipers and juvenile Sanderlings were feeding on the beaches, which now have copious amounts of algae. 7 September 2017. We saw 15 juvenile Baird's Sandpipers on the beaches.
Juvenile Pectoral Sandpiper, one of five, at Presqu'ile on 7 September 2017.
Juvenile Sanderling, one of about 160 feeding on the invertebrates in the algae.
650-700 shorebirds were feeding at Presqu'ile. It was a glorious sight. 7 September 2017.
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