The Pipits: Long Point for Sandhill Cranes and Tundra Swans & Hagersville area for Short-eared Owls, 2026
Sat, Mar 14
|Birds Canada
This trip includes a trip to Long Point where Sandhill Cranes, numbering in the thousands, can be found some years. Bring your scope! Following this we will stop in the Hagersville area at dusk to look for Short-eared Owls.
Time & Location
Mar 14, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Birds Canada, 115 Front Rd., P.O. Box 160, Port Rowan, ON N0E 1M0, Canada
Guests
About the event
Leader: Colleen, phone or text 289.795.6537
Hello Pipits!
This trip will visit two locations. In the late morning we'll meet up at the Long Point area. After about 5 hours here, we'll find somewhere for dinner for those who want to join us. After dinner, we will drive to the Hagersville area, to look for Short-eared Owls at dusk (around 7:30pm).
SATURDAY March 14 2026, at 11am we will meet at the parking lot of Birds Canada, in Port Rowan.
In 2025, the numbers of Sandhill Cranes being reported at Long Point were in the thousands at the Christmas Bird Count!
No one is obliged to come to Long Point, but everyone is welcome to. If you prefer to meet up in Hagersville, please let me know and I'll arrange a time and meeting location. Otherwise, see you at Long Point!