Bridge#1 South of Sutton West _Rail bed

Black River

Ontario, Canada

Immediately upstream of a bridge that is part of an old rail bed. Approximately a 20 minute walk from the nearest road. The water is flowing. The river is flanked by cattails, with Cedar trees situated just behind the cattails. Painted turtles, frogs, Redwinged Black birds, Pileated Wood Peckers, Mallards, Buffle Head, Mallards, Canada Geese, Blue Jays, Red Headed Wood Peckers and Beaver have been sighted at this location many times over the past 22 years.

Location created by
Donna Marie Kehoe
  • Site ID: B1_S_SW_RB
  • Lat: 44.2891299
  • Lng: -79.3619231
  • Waterbody Type: River
  • Timezone: America/Toronto

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Observations summary

Amphibian
3
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Fish
2
Plant
3
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Insect
3
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Bird
2
Crustacean
1
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Mammal
1
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Reptile
2
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Observation tests summary

Air temperature °C
11.0 Latest
17.8 Average
Water temperature °C
14.3 Latest
18.9 Average
Alkalinity mg/L
240 Latest
240 Average
Hardness mg/L
450 Latest
370 Average
Dissolved oxygen mg/L
5.0 Latest
7.0 Average
Chloride ppm
1.0 Latest
1.0 Average
Conductivity μS/cm
524 Latest
536 Average
Secchi depth m
1.7 Latest
1.3 Average
pH (0-14)
9.0 Latest
9.0 Average