Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club (OFNC)
Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec
Compiler: Derek Dunnett at sightings@ofnc.ca
Godwits for everyone!
Ross's Goose - Reported Oct 28, Winchester sewage lagoons, Stormont, Dundas
and Glengarry.
Snow x Ross's Goose (hybrid) - Oct 28, Winchester sewage lagoons, Stormont,
Dundas and Glengarry.
Greater White-fronted Goose - Oct 27, Ch Kennedy, Les
Collines-de-l'Outaouais.
Trumpeter Swan - Oct 27, Fine Estate, Ottawa.
Blue-winged Teal (2) Oct 29 - Nov 01, Britannia CA--Mud Lake, Ottawa
Harlequin Duck - Oct 26-Nov 02, Pont Champlain, Gatineau. Female-type.
Barrow's Goldeneye - anywhere from Adàwe Crossing to the Hurdman Bridge,
Ottawa. Oct 31, Remic Rapids Lookout, Ottawa
Common Goldeneye x Hooded Merganser (hybrid) - Oct 31, Pont Champlain,
Gatineau. Possibly a returning bird from 2020?
Hudsonian Godwit - Nov 01-02, Carleton Place--Hwy 7 Storm Pond, Lanark.
Nov 01-02, Dow's Lake, Ottawa. The Dow's Lake bird offers fantastic views,
often feeding very close to the path.
White-rumped Sandpiper (2) Oct 31 - Nov 01, Carleton Place--Hwy 7 Storm
Pond, Lanark.
Glaucous Gull - Oct 31, Moodie Drive Quarry, Ottawa.
American Bittern - Nov 01, Halte routière, Lochaber, Papineau.
Osprey - Oct 31, Rideau River Provincial Park, Ottawa.
Golden Eagle - Oct 31, Ottawa River Pathway (view of Britannia Bay),
Ottawa. Possibly a movement on Oct 28 with 4 individuals spotted at: (1)
Britannia CA (general location), (2) Constance Bay, and (1) Shirley's Bay,
Ottawa.
Red-bellied Woodpecker - Oct 31, Shirley's Bay (Hilda Road feeders), Ottawa,
Savannah Sparrow - Oct 30, Carleton Place--Hwy 7 Storm Pond, Lanark
Magnolia Warbler - Oct 29, Britannia CA (general location), Ottawa.
Yellow Warbler - Continuing Oct 29, Andrew Haydon Park, Ottawa.