Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club (OFNC) Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec Compiler: Derek Dunnett at [email protected]
Quiet season. Catch up on your atlasing; fall migration starts in less than a month. Trumpeter Swan - Pair continues at Constance Creek, Ottawa. (3) Jun 14, Marais aux Grenouillettes, Gatineau. Jun 13, (near) Roger's Pond, Ottawa. Jun 11, Stony Swamp (Sarsaparilla Trail), Ottawa. Snow Goose - Jun 12, Field off Huntmar Dr., near Robert Grant Ave, Ottawa. Reported Jun 12, Carp Creek Retaining ponds, Ottawa. Same late bird? Ruddy Turnstone - Jun 11, River Trail at Island Park Drive, Ottawa. Jun 10, Parc des Cèdres, Gatineau. Semipalmated Sandpiper - Jun 13, Appleton, Lanark. (10) Jun 11, Dilworth Rd, Ottawa. Little Gull - Jun 01-16, Rapides Deschênes. Now officially 'ridiculously long-staying'. Bonaparte's Gull - Continue in small numbers at Britannia CA--Filtration Plant, Ottawa/Baie Simard, Gatineau. (3) on Jun 16, Andrew Haydon Park, Ottawa. (2) Jun 12, Petrie Island, Ottawa. Great Black-backed - Jun 15, Moodie Drive Quarry, Ottawa. Caspian Tern - Jun 14 Britannia Point, Ottawa. Andrew Haydon Park, Ottawa. Red-headed Woodpecker - Constance Bay, Ottawa. Jun 10, Chemin de la Symphonie, Val-des-Monts, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais. Yellow-billed Cuckoo - Jun 11, Thomas Dolan (in the Carp Hills). Jun 15, Fine Estate, Ottawa. Carolina Wren - Frank Ryn & Elmhurst Parks, Ottawa. Golden-winged Warbler - Jun 13-15, Chemin de l'Hotel de Ville, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais. -- 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.
