Bird Survey by Ouimet Canyon: June 12, 2022

The Wolf Lake 2 survey begins near Dorion Ontario which is one hour east of Thunder Bay. It finishes a short distance from magnificent Ouimet Canyon so we visit it every year.

Ouimet Canyon
Ouimet Canyon
Ouimet Canyon
view from Ouimet Canyon
Ouimet Canyon
Ouimet Canyon
Ouimet Canyon
Ouimet Canyon

During the survey we heard these extremely high pitched warblers.:

Cape May Warbler (male)
Cape May Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler

Survey views:

Red Ants
Tent Caterpillar
Red dust

Some botany:

Pin Cherry (Prunus pensylvanica)
Serviceberry (Amelanchier)
Wild Sarsaparilla (Aralia nudicaulis)
Early Saxifrage (Micranthes virginiensis)
Pin Cherry (Prunus pensylvanica)
Wood Anemone (Anemone quinquefolia)
Early Saxifrage (Micranthes virginiensis)
Black Spruce (Picea mariana)
Bluebead (Clintonia borealis)
Club Moss
Mooseberry (Viburnum edule)

NATURE POETRY

June brings tulips, lilies, roses,
Fills the children’s hands with posies.    – Sara Coleridge (1802–52)

Miles Hearn

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