A flock of about 80 peep along the Lac Deschennes Shoreline between Ottawa
Beach and Britannia Beach contained 18 WR Sandpiper as well as 8 Semipalmated
Plover; the rest were all Semipalmated Sandpiper. This is a relatively large
number of White-rumps for eastern Ontario in August. The birds were best seen
by looking east from Ottawa Beach (the first parking lot on the north side of
Carling Avenue west of Bayshore Drive.
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