Perch Creek at Doyle Road

Perch Creek

Ontario, Canada

Wider section of Perch Creek, downstream of Perch Lake and a number of ranches. Testing takes place just downstream of the bridge at Doyle Road. This is a roadside site. The water is tested close to a riffle area in the stream.

This site has been tested by trained community scientists since 2015.

Location created by
Couchiching Conservancy

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Perch Creek : Perch Creek at Doyle Road

Observed on
2016-11-22

Water is extremely clear, sculpin sighted, chickadees heard calling, some algae growth on river b...

Perch Creek : Perch Creek at Doyle Road

Observed on
2016-10-25

Saw a ruffed grouse crossing the road near the bridge, lots of chickadees and a downy woodpecker ...

Perch Creek : Perch Creek at Doyle Road

Observed on
2016-10-11

Crows and chickadees observed, vegetation is starting to decompose along the banks.

Perch Creek : Perch Creek at Doyle Road

Observed on
2016-09-09

The following wildlife was observed at this site today: chipmunks, chickadees, large leopard frog...

Perch Creek : Perch Creek at Doyle Road

Observed on
2016-08-26

Big black bear spotted on the road approximately 0.7 kilometers from the site. 2 frogs, lots of c...

Perch Creek : Perch Creek at Doyle Road

Observed on
2016-08-12

Leopard frog, cardinal flower in bloom, many caddisfly larvae in water, damselflies, dead mouse o...

Perch Creek : Perch Creek at Doyle Road

Observed on
2016-07-24

Saw a groundhog running along the road and then entering the bush near the creek, gold finch call...

Perch Creek : Perch Creek at Doyle Road

Observed on
2016-07-12

Leech sighted, many caddisfly larvae, fast moving diving beetle, young water striders, cicadas he...