The Trail Road dump held 6 taxa of gull thus morning, including 4 Kumlien's
Gull (3 adult, 1 1st winter), 1 "Thayer's" (adult) along with 1 Lesser
Black-backed (adult) and the usual Herring, Great Black-backed and Ring-billed.
Also present were several flocks of Snow Bunting.
To get to the dump site take Moodie Drive south from Ottawa, turning east on
Trail road. The gulls were circulating between the dug out ponds south of the
road and the dump itself, best viewing was had along the gargage face north of
Trail Road.
Mark GawnOttawa
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