Greetings Fellow Birders, Please find the Ontario Rare Bird Report for the week of March 21, 2025 below. This weekly report provides information about bird sightings that are significant due to the species, the location and/or time of year of the sighting. Within these weekly reports, as much detail will be provided as possible regarding observations, including providing credit to the initial observer(s) and location details. Please use eBird to provide specific details as sightings are recorded. Note that species in all-caps are on the ORBC review list. Amendments/corrections may be sent to dbirkenbergs.birdreports@gmail.com. I thank each of you for your patience for any inadvertent oversights. *N.B.: As we are on the leading edge of migration season, there will be variation as to which sightings are included within these reports moving forward. The websites listed below are used to make determinations for inclusion. As always, respectful feedback is welcome!* Eurasian Green-winged Teal 21-Mar-25; Leeds & Grenville - Russell Road Wetlands; Barbara O'Neill ROCK PTARMIGAN 22-Mar-25; Kenora - Fort Severn to Shamattawa Winter Road; Nathan Hood Long-billed Dowitcher 24-Mar-25; Simcoe - Richardson Road; Henrique Pacheco Western Grebe 21-Mar-25; Peel - J.C. Saddington Park (Mississauga); Luc Fazio *continuing bird; originally sighted by Luc Fazio on March 19, 2025 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) 22-Mar-25; Toronto - Rouge Urban National Park; Raspberry Yow-Fairs Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) 24-Mar-25; Middlesex - Fanshawe Conservation Area; Maria Cohoon Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) 25-Mar-25; Thunder Bay - Fish Hatchery Road/Coldwater Road; Susan Fagan *continuing bird; originally sighted by Norma Maurice on March 24, 2025 Good Birding, Dan