The Eared Grebe was still on the same Casselman lagoon in late afternoon yesterday July 5, associating closely with a pair of Ruddy Ducks. Thanks Nina for posting. Langis Sirois, Ottawa
> Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2011 10:51:08 -0700 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Ontbirds] Eared Grebe - Casselman Lagoons - Eastern Ontario > > Hello Ontbirders, > Although the Eared Grebe was missing from the Embrun Lagoons this morning, we > located a breeding plumage bird at around 10:30am in the west pond of the > Casselman Lagoons. > This is most likely the same bird that has been at the Embrun Lagoons since > Saturday. > > Directions courtesy of Neily World: > http://www.neilyworld.com/neilyworld/sewage7.htm > From Highway 417 (The Queensway), 52 km east of Ottawa, take the Casselman > exit (66) and go NNW toward the town of Casselman. Drive 1.1 km NNW into town > on Rue Principale, crossing the railway tracks and the main cross-street (St. > Isidore), to turn right or northeast just beyond onto Laurier. Follow Laurier > northeast, then north, 1.8 km to Concession 5 Road (or Route 500). Turn right > or northeast onto it and the road into the Casselman Sewage Lagoons is on > your right almost immediately. > > Happy birding! > > Nina Stavlund > _______________________________________________ > ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial > birding organization. > Send bird reports to [email protected] > For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/ > _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/
