I saw the female Harlequin today at the north end of the Champlain Bridge on the Ottawa River at 2 pm.
Photos at http://web.ncf.ca/ed143/duck%20gallery.htm Directions courtesy of Bruce DiLabio: Harlequin Duck & Barrow's Goldeneye: Champlain Bridge is the north "extension" of Island Park Drive, which can be accessed from the 417 coming from the east (downtown); from the west, exit at Carling, then turn north (left) on Merivale and north again (left) on Island Park. At the north (Quebec) end of the Champlain Bridge, turn right on Lucerne and park. Bill & Barbara Bowman _______________________________________________ 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

