> From: Lucio Fazio <[email protected] > Date: March 11, 2014 at 11:52 PM EDT > To: Luc Fazio <[email protected]> > Subject: Iceland Gull, Pied-billed Grebe, Snowy Owl ++Promenade Park > Mississauga > > Hi folks: > Today it was a beautiful spring day. My wife and I birded the Mississauga > lakefront from Rattray Marsh to Promenade Lakefront Park. Here are some > highlites: > > 1- Iceland Gull 1st year pale variation on the ice at Promenade Lakefront > Park > see youtube video > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIrVtkFhyJ8&list=UUj9nlgb-KFo4sSvZU6-CdhA > > 2-Pied-billed Grebe winter plumage was at the lake entrance to Port Credit > Yacht Club (in Promenade Park) see youtube video > http://youtu.be/WzkqfRKWXWQ > ( note this videoed bird was at Humber Bay earlier in the year) > > 3- Snowy Owl female continues at the Port Credit Yacht Club ( Lakefront > Promenade Park) > She usually sits on last easterly dock. see youtube > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XsOVylfruM&list=UUj9nlgb-KFo4sSvZU6-CdhA > I Have seen this Snowy Owl 4 days in a row now > > 4-Many White-winged Scoters see youtube > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz9mnoTbr7E&list=UUj9nlgb-KFo4sSvZU6-CdhA > > We had many Red-winged Blackbirds, 2 Grackles, 4 Woodpeckers (Pileated, > Flicker, Hairy & Downy), all three Mergansers, > > Directions : to reach Port Credit Yacht Club at the Lakefront Promenade Park, > QEW to Cawthra, south to Lakeshore Rd. E., East to Lakefront Promenade (at > the Tim Horton's) south to the park. Drive all the way to the furthest > parking lot and scan the boat posts and docks in the Yacht club > > Luc Fazio > > > Be at Peace with Nature > Become friendlier go for a Nature walk > > > Home: 905-273 4596 > Work: 416-394 7130 _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup
