At 4pm today, walking along the Rideau RIver from Cummings Bridge south to the RIdeau Tennis Club, I was unable to locate the male Barrow's Goldeneye. There was one male Common Goldeneye and several females, plus about seven Hooded Mergansers.
Paul Makepeace Ottawa, ON Richard KILLEEN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 9am this morning had a male Barrow's Goldeneye on the Rideau River just north of the Rideau Tennis Club. It was with a flock of 20+ Common Goldeneye. Also present were several Hooded Merganser and one Surf Scoter Directions Take HWY 417 to Vanier Parway exit Head North on Vanier Parkway Turn left on Donald Street, go to the end of Donald Street and enter the Rideau Tennis Club to park near the River. Walk downstream (north) along the River for approx 0.5 km The bird was approx. half way between the Tennis Club and the Cummings Bridge. good luck Richard Killeen 613-741-3172 _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list [email protected] For instructions to join or leave ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/information/ontbirdssetup.php ONTBIRDS Guidelines may be viewed at http://www.ofo.ca/information/ontbirdsguide.php _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to ONTBIRDS mailing list [email protected] For instructions to join or leave ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/information/ontbirdssetup.php ONTBIRDS Guidelines may be viewed at http://www.ofo.ca/information/ontbirdsguide.php
