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Feb 13 2009

Clayton to Command Bridge

Whip-poor-will
Whip-poor-will

Watch For: Ducks, herons and shorebirds by dam. Herons and sometimes perching hawks down river. At Command Bridge, ducks, herons, warblers, loons, swamp sparrows. Continue down this road for whip-poor-wills in late evening springtime.

How to get there:
From Almonte, take County Rd. #16 west to County Rd. #9, north on #9 into Village of Clayton. Continue west on #9 to Galbraith Rd. and south to bridge over Indian River.

Observation Points:
(i) In Clayton, check out bay by dam at boat launch and across the road to view downriver. (ii) At Command Bridge on Galbraith Rd, view marshes and river on both sides.

Seasonal Information:
Best in spring and autumn. General winter birding along roadways



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