Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club (OFNC) Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec Compiler: Derek Dunnett at [email protected]
Late warblers and at least one lingering Limpkin. A wave of Blue-headed Vireos and huge flocks of White-throated Sparrows. The approaching week of south winds won't be helpful, but all the rain may drop some interesting migrants. Greater White-fronted Goose - Oct 04, Moodie Road Pond, Ottawa. Snow Goose (2) Oct 1 - Fallowfield and Merivale, Ottawa. Yellow-billed Cuckoo - Oct 03, Andrew Haydon Park east (formerly Ottawa Beach), Ottawa. Sora - Oct 01, Stony Swamp (Chipmunk Trail), Ottawa. Limpkin - Mississippi River, Lanark Highlands CA-ON 44.97395, -76.51962, Lanark. Common Tern (2) Oct 04-05, Britannia CA--Filtration Plant/Point, Ottawa. (3) Oct 03, Baie Simard, Gatineau. Eastern Kingbird - Oct 04, Strathcona Park, Ottawa. Warbling Vireo - Oct 02, Richmond CA (formerly Richmond Sewage Lagoons), Ottawa. Carolina Wren - Frank Ryn & Elmhurst Parks, Ottawa. Cedar Crest Drive, Lanark. House Wren - Oct 04, Rockcliffe Airport Woods, Ottawa. Wood Thrush - Oct 01, Shirley's Bay (boat launch), Ottawa. Sep 30, Britannia CA (general location), Ottawa. Sep 29, Greenbelt Trail 51, Ottawa. American Tree Sparrow - Oct 01, Cumberland Village, Ottawa. Nelson's Sparrow (2) Sep 22-Oct 03, Baillie Ave, Ottawa. Eastern Towhee - Oct 02-03, Fine Estate, Ottawa. Oct 01, Burnt Lands Provincial Park, Ottawa. Northern Waterthrush (2) Oct 02, Whitney Road, Kemptville, Leeds and Grenville. Oct 02, 146 Monty Drive, Ottawa. Blackburnian Warbler (2) Oct 04, Strathcona Park, Ottawa. Sep 30, Shirley's Bay, Ottawa. Sep 30, Remic Rapids Lookout, Ottawa. Wilson's Warbler- Oct 02-03, Du Bois Ave, Ottawa. Scarlet Tanager - Oct 04, Strathcona Park, Ottawa. -- Ontbirds and Birdnews are moderated email Listservs provided by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) as a service to all birders in Ontario. Birdnews is reserved for announcements, location summaries, first of year reports, etc. To post a message on Birdnews, send an email to: [email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Birdnews Moderators by email at [email protected]. Please review posting rules and guidelines at http://ofo.ca/site/content/listserv-guidelines During the COVID-19 pandemic, all Ontario birders should be taking extra precautions and following local, provincial, and federal regulations regarding physical distancing and non-essential travel. To find out more about OFO, please visit our website at ofo.ca or Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists.
