It was a cold day when Rick and I started out from the Ottawa area to see what
was around in Algonquin Park. The car thermometer got down to -25C on the way
there. On Hwy 60 between Whitney and the park entrance we picked up large
flocks of Purple Finches on the road, up to 35 in a flock. Als
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* New York
* Buffalo
* 12/12/2013
* NYBU1312.12
- Birds mentioned
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SNOWY OWL
KING EIDER
COMMON RAVEN
Tundra Swan
Gr. Whit
SNOWY OWL
GREAT GRAY OWL
A Snowy Owl was observed at West Rose Lake on the Mizzy Lake Trail near
noon on the 8th. Searches for the owl later that day and on the 10th were
unsuccessful. This species is seen very rarely in Algonquin, even during
major irruptions to southern Ontario like this year.
Ontario/Quebec
Ottawa/Gatineau
December 12, 2013
Ottawa/Gatineau (Canada National Capital Region) E. Ontario, W. Quebec
Compiler & transcriber Bob Cermak robertcer...@hotmail.com or sighti...@ofnc.ca
Rare for our area a juvenile dark morph RED-TAILED HAWK, a western (calurus)
was found in the
Spawn a snowy owl mostly white in a low tree north side of the 407 overlooking
the fields on just west of the Trafalgar off ramp
Nils Foss
Halton Heritage Realty
905-522- ext.42
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With much of Presqu’ile Bay having frozen over, the waterfowl count at
Presqu’ile Provincial Park has become more limited. On a more positive note,
the forecast of a significant snowfall on Saturday suggests that land birds
will be concentrated at feeders on Sunday, when the annual Christmas Bi
On Wednesday Jean Iron, Kevin McLaughlin, Betsy Potter, and I birded the
Niagara River from the Adam Beck overlook at the power plants up to the
control gates in Chippewa and back again to Adam Beck. There were more
gulls in this area on this day than I have seen at any other time this
season. It
I probably don't have to remind birders that Ontbirds is a source of
information for finding birds.
Reporting the location of birds is different from documenting birds.
Documenting birds should be done through the local area compilers of
North American Birds as well as eBird.
While it may be
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