Mckay Creek - 500m south of intersection Barron Canyon Rd / south road : Mckay Creek
Ontario, Canada
- Observed on: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 09:45:00 -0400
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Associated with:
Algonquin College Students - Lat: 45.8108594
- Lng: -77.3845007
Observation report
See trends at this locationWater quality tests
Pending Quality Check from Water Rangers What's this?
Since: 2017-09-15
Wildlife
Latest photos
Notes
Sky:Sunny, clear skies
Wind: 7Km/h
Humidity: 88%
Pressure: 101.6 kPa
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Elevation: 205m
Coordinates:
18T 0314738
5075803
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Total Dissolved Solids: 20ppm
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The substrate of the creek is silt in this location. There is a large wetland the creek flows through. There is some garbage around the area (for example: cans near the trail, car tire, some metal). The dominant tree species around the creek is white pine. The water is the lower than usual.
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Plants:
White pine
White Spruce
Animals:
Raccoon (seen tracks)
Great Blue Heron (seen Tracks)
Pileated Woodpecker (heard it's wuk call)
Mallards (2 were in the water)
Ruffed Grouse (seen tracks)
Eastern Chipmunks