John Stirrat and I, both members of the Pickering Naturalists, volunteered to take over from the TOC absentee leader(!!), and were most happy to help with sightings and scope-viewing of some good waterfowl. The following were seen at most of the six stops we made--long-tailed duck, lesser scaup. gadwall, mallard, black d., bufflehead, redheads and common goldeneye. Humber Bay Park E.--overhead TUNDRA SWANS, Trumpeter Swans, N.Shoveler, w-w scoter Sioux Lookout--white-winged scoters, red-breasted mergansers Burlington Travelodge waterfront--male RUDDY DUCK, CANVASBACK, C.Merganser, SURF SCOTER,w-w scoters LaSalle Park waterfront--Am.Coot, canvasback, RING-NECKED D., HOODED MERGANSER Eastport Rd., Windermere Basin--cormorant, GREAT BLUE HERON, many scaups Burlington canal at the lift-bridge--many long-tailed ducks; PEREGRINE sitting atop the bridge superstructure
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