Northern Saw-whet Owl 15/02/99 22/04/98 Utterson W.W.
Herring Gull 02/03/99 28/02/98 Big Chute A.S.
Bald Eagle 05/03/99 Ad flying over Big Chute A.S.
Trumpeter Swan 15/03/99 Below Port Severn lock T.S.
Canada Goose 17/03/99 05/03/98 Big Chute A.S.
Red-shouldered Hawk 17/03/99 06/03/98 Gravenhurst Fire College D.B.
Red-tailed Hawk 20/03/99 12/03/98 Roxborough Rd G.C.
Red-winged Blackbird 20/03/99 06/03/98 Peterson Rd P.M.
Bufflehead 20/03/99 26/03/98 Severn River S.K
Turkey Vulture 23/03/99 25/03/98 Sparrow Lk D.H.
Common Grackle 24/03/99 12/03/98 Big Chute A.S.
Hooded Merganser 24/03/99 26/03/98 Lake Rosseau R.R.
American Robin 24/03/99 26/03/98 Roxborough Rd G.C.
Great Blue Heron 26/03/99 26/03/98 Nr Rosseau on a frozen pond A.T.
Killdeer 28/03/99 27/03/98 Flying near Glen Orchard J.J.
American Kestrel 28/03/99 02/04/98 Bracebridge Fair Grounds B.B.
Eastern Bluebird 29/03/99 25/03/98 Mus Rd 13 Sparrow Lake A.S.
Wood Duck 29/03/99 29/03/98 Marsh on Medora Lake Rd E.W.
Northern Harrier 29/03/99 01/04/98 Canning Rd Sparrow Lake area A.S.
Ring-billed Gull 30/03/99 24/03/98 Hoc Roc River A.S.
American Woodcock 30/03/99 28/03/98 Peterson Rd D.S.
Brown-headed Cowbird 31/03/99 02/04/98 Big Chute A.S.
Eastern Phoebe 31/03/99 06/03/98 Roxborough Rd G.C.
Green-winged Teal 31/03/99 05/04/98 S. Muskoka River D.S.
Ring-necked Duck 31/03/99 31/03/98 Hacienda Marsh nr Bala A.S.
Tree Swallow 31/03/99 09/04/98 Roxborough Rd B.B.
Eastern Towhee 31/03/99 19/04/98 Kaye Rd Bracebridge J.B.
Song Sparrow 31/03/99 28/03/98 Big Chute A.S.
American Wigeon 01/04/99 04/04/98 Moon River Bala D.N.
Pied-billed Grebe 01/04/99 30/03/98 Moon River Bala D.N.
Fox Sparrow 01/04/99 30/03/98 Peterson Rd. P.M.
Lesser Scaup 01/04/99 05/04/98 Sparrow Lake D.H.
Common Snipe 01/04/99 30/03/98 Roxborough Rd B.B.
Eastern Meadowlark 02/04/99 05/04/98 Roxborough Rd G.C.
Belted Kingfisher 05/04/99 13/04/98 Severn River B.K./S.K
Blue-winged Teal 05/04/99 14/04/98 Bracebridge Sewage Lagoons A.S.
Double-crested Cormorant 05/04/99 07/04/98 Severn River B.K/S.K.
Northern Shoveler 05/04/99 08/04/98 Bracebridge Sewage Lagoons A.S.
Osprey 06/04/99 16/04/98 Bracebridge Sewage Lagoons J.G.
Northern Flicker 06/04/99 30/03/98 Musk Rd 13 near Sparrow Lk A.S.
American Bittern 08/04/99 26/04/98 Innis Bay Rd Bracebridge L.H.
Barn Swallow 10/04/99 26/04/98 Bracebridge Sewage Lagoons A.S.
Sandhill Crane 10/04/99 23/04/98 Deer Lk Rd Port Sydney K.W.
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 11/04/99 09/04/98 Uffington A.S.
Merlin 12/04/99 02/04/98 Port Severn D.S.
Hermit Thrush 14/04/99 12/04/98 Browning Is. B.T.
Common Loon 15/04/99 10/04/98 Lake Joseph & Porter Lk E.W.
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 16/04/99 15/04/98 Ragged Rapids near Bala A.S.
Gadwall 17/04/99 14/05/98 Bracebridge Sewage Lagoons A.S.
Yellow-rumped Warbler 17/04/99 19/04/98 Bracebridge Sewage Lagoons A.S.
Savannah Sparrow 18/04/99 13/04/98 Sparrow Lake D.B.
Swamp Sparrow 18/04/99 19/04/98 Sparrow Lake D.B.
Broad-winged Hawk 21/04/99 19/04/98 Uffington J.S.
Greater Yellowlegs 22/04/99 30/04/98 Bracebridge Sewage Lagoons A.S.
Pine Warbler 22/04/99 20/04/98 Browning Is. Lk Muskoka B.T.
Greater Scaup 22/04/99 29/04/98 Browning Is Lk Muskoka B.T.
Chipping Sparrow 22/04/99 02/04/98 Browning Is Lk Muskoka B.T.
White-throated Sparrow 22/04/99 06/04/98 Big Chute A.S.
Caspian Tern 24/04/99 13/04/98 Sparrow Lake D.H.
Purple Martin 24/04/99 11/05/98 Glen Orchard Store
Lesser Yellowlegs 29/04/99 30/04/98 Bracebridge Sewage Lagoons A.S.
American Coot 29/04/99 17/05/98 Bracebridge Sewage Lagoons A.S.
Brown Thrasher 29/04/99 01/05/98 Big Chute A.S.
Northern Waterthrush 29/04/99 02/04/98 near Bala E.W.
Blk-throated Green Warbler 30/04/99 01/05/98 Ojibwa Bay Beausoleil Is T.S.
Whip-poor-will 30/04/99 05/05/98 Roxborough J.C.
Tennesee Warbler 30/04/99 Ojibwa Bay Beausoleil Is T.S.
Blue-headed Vireo 01/05/99 29/04/98 Uffington A.S.
Yellow Warbler 02/05/99 05/05/98 Big Chute A.S.
Red-breasted Merganser 02/05/99 21/04/98 Lake Muskoka Port Carling L.S.
Black-and-white Warbler 02/05/99 30/04/98 Porter Lake Bala E.W.
Vesper Sparrow 02/05/99 03/05/98 Muskoka Airport A.S.
Red-necked Grebe 02/05/99 15/04/98 Lake Muskoka Port Carling L.S.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 03/05/99 08/05/98 Bracebridge feeder L.T.
Spotted Sandpiper 04/05/99 29/04/98 Bracebridge Lagoons J.G.
Eastern Kingbird 04/05/99 07/05/98 Big Chute J.G.
White-crowned Sparrow 04/05/99 04/05/98 Big Chute J.G.
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 04/05/99 06/05/98 Honey Harbour J.G.
N. Rough-winged Swallow 04/05/99 07/05/98 Big Chute A.S.
Great Crested Flycatcher 04/05/99 10/05/98 Honey Harbour J.G.
House Wren 04/05/99 11/04/98 Big Chute A.S.
Blackburnian Warbler 05/05/99 23/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons D.T.
Baltimore Oriole 05/05/99 06/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons D.T.
Prairie Warbler 05/05/99 11/05/98 Frying Pan Bay Beausoleil Is T.S.
Least Sandpiper 05/05/99 11/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons D.T.
Palm Warbler 05/05/99 08/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons D.T.
American Pipit 05/05/99 14/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons D.T.
Ovenbird 05/05/99 06/05/98 Henry Rd pond Bracebridge D.T.
Bobolink 05/05/99 09/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons D.T.
Horned Lark 05/05/99 06/06/98 Torrance Barrens L.S.
Warbling Vireo 05/05/99 14/05/98 Kerr Park Bracebridge D.T.
Golden-winged Warbler 05/05/99 23/05/98 Henry Rd Pond Bracebridge D.T.
Bay-breasted Warbler 07/05/99 23/05/98 Uffington A.S.
Nashville Warbler 07/05/99 08/05/98 Uffington A.S.
Chestnut-sided Warbler 07/05/99 06/05/98 Lone Pine Drive J.G.
Magnolia Warbler 08/05/99 13/05/98 Roxborough Rd G.C.
Solitary Sandpiper 08/05/99 07/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons A.S.
Common Tern 08/05/99 10/05/98 Sparrow Lake S.P.
Chimney Swift 08/05/99 11/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons A.S.
Veery 09/05/99 18/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons A.S.
Bank Swallow 09/05/99 11/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons A.S.
Blk-throated Blue Warbler 09/05/99 07/05/98 Uffington A.S.
American Redstart 09/05/99 09/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons A.S.
Least Flycatcher 09/05/99 07/05/98 near Bala MFN
Cliff Swallow 09/05/99 21/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons A.S.
Indigo Bunting 12/05/99 15/05/98 Roxborough Rd G.C.
Semipalmated Plover 13/05/99 13/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons A.S.
Red-eyed Vireo 13/05/99 14/05/98 Uffington A.S.
Green Heron 15/05/99 26/04/98 Sparrow Lake MFN
Sora 15/05/99 15/05/98 Sparrow Lake MFN
Virginia Rail 15/05/99 23/05/98 Sparrow Lake MFN
Northern Mockingbird 16/05/99 29/05/98 Musk 35 nr 3 Mile Lk J.G.
Alder Flycatcher 16/05/99 20/05/98 Falkenberg Rd J.G.
Gray Catbird 16/05/99 15/05/98 Falkenberg Rd J.G.
Wood Thrush 16/05/99 07/05/98 Falkenberg Rd J.G.
Canada Warbler 16/05/99 23/05/98 Falkenberg Rd J.G.
Common Yellowthroat 21/05/99 16/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons A.S.
Ruddy Duck 21/05/99 11/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons A.S.
Black-billed Cuckoo 22/05/99 14/05/98 Bracebridge Lagoons A.S.
Mourning Warbler 26/05/99 23/05/98 Uffington A.S.
Brewer's Blackbird 27/05/99 Falkenburg Rd at Beatrice TL K.W./J.G
Willow Flycatcher 27/05/99 Falkenberg Rd K.W./J.G
Eastern Wood-Pewee 27/05/99 23/05/98 Uffington A.S.
Common Nighthawk 28/05/99 19/05/98 Uffington A.S.
Olive-sided Flycatcher 29/05/99 23/05/98 Dwight Bog MFN
Scarlet Tanager 29/05/99 16/05/98 Uffington A.S.
Cape May Warbler 29/05/99 12/05/98 Dwight Bog MFN
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 29/05/99 Dwight Bog MFN
Swainson's Thrush 30/05/99 07/05/98 Uffington A.S.
Yellow-throated Vireo 02/06/99 23/05/98 Big Eddy A.S.
Cedar Waxwing 08/06/99 23/05/98 Big Chute A.S.
Field Sparrow 13/06/99 07/05/98 Doherty Rd A.S.
THESE ARE THE FIRST SIGHTING DATES REPORTED FOR SPRING MIGRATION
SPECIES WHICH WINTER IN MUSKOKA ARE NOT INCLUDED
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