Date: 09/11/2005
Number: 1
Cranberry Marsh Observations forwarded by Carolyn King:
September 24
For the first day since the count started we saw NO
Monarchs.
September 13
Many Hummingbirds & Monarchs during a 2 hour observation. I did a count along Hall's Road from the south end to 200 m past the entrance to the north marsh trail (at the point where there are no more large trees), at
5:40 pm - 130 individuals - I also saw an additional
20 from the viewing platforms.
Weather: very muggy, hazy morning; 25C; TUV=0; falling BP
September 11
200+ Monarchs,Total observation time: 4 hours
sunny; light south winds; TUV=1; BP steady
September 10
Many visitors thoroughly enjoyed the Monarchs (at least 300)Total observation time: 5 hours.Also observed:Monarchs- 160
along Halls Road
September 8
Today's Monarch count was 102 over 4 morning hours.
Whitby, ON
Latitude: 43.9 Longitude: -78.9
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