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[Ontbirds] Common Redpolls, Ottawa region

DW
Donald Wigle
Sun, Dec 5, 2010 1:23 AM

We saw several Common Redpolls at the Bill Mason Centre west of Ottawa this afternoon.  Pictures are posted at the link below:
https://sites.google.com/a/ontariobird.com/ontario-birds/Home/galleries/finches-redpolls-siskins

Don Wigle
Ottawa

Directions:  see Google map link
http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=bill+mason+centre+@45.434418,-76.036034&sll=49.891235,-97.15369&sspn=67.573905,60.644531&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=&z=14

Take Dunrobin road past Dunrobin and turn at the high school on the right.  Follow the gravel road to the parking lot.  The Redpolls were along the right-side boardwalk about 400 m from the parking lot.

We saw several Common Redpolls at the Bill Mason Centre west of Ottawa this afternoon. Pictures are posted at the link below: https://sites.google.com/a/ontariobird.com/ontario-birds/Home/galleries/finches-redpolls-siskins Don Wigle Ottawa Directions: see Google map link http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=bill+mason+centre+@45.434418,-76.036034&sll=49.891235,-97.15369&sspn=67.573905,60.644531&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=&z=14 Take Dunrobin road past Dunrobin and turn at the high school on the right. Follow the gravel road to the parking lot. The Redpolls were along the right-side boardwalk about 400 m from the parking lot.