Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club (OFNC) Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec Compiler: Derek Dunnett at [email protected]
Hungry baby birds everywhere! A few Siskins visiting feeders. If that isn't your thing, hit the shorebird books - they are imminent. Trumpeter Swan - Jun 30, Marais aux Grenouillettes, Gatineau. Greater Yellowlegs - Jul 03, Marais des Laîches, Gatineau. Great Black-backed Gull - Jul 05, Britannia Point, Ottawa. Carolina Wren - (2) Frank Ryn & Elmhurst Parks, Ottawa, defending territory. (2) Jun 18-Jul 03, Quartier Wychwood, Aylmer, Gatineau. Olive-sided Flycatcher (2) Jul 02, Pakenham Concession 9, Lanark. Northern Mockingbird - (3) Jun 22-Jul 06, Ottawa International Airport (Paul Benoit Driveway, Croil Private), Ottawa. Possibly only one bird left by Jul 06. Yellow-throated Vireo (1) Jul 02, Old Quarry Road (off Torbolton Ridge Road, not old Quarry Trail), Ottawa. Pine Siskin - Jul 7, Escarpment Cres, Ottawa. (4) July 02, Spruce Ridge Rd area, Ottawa. Jul 02, Watts Creek Pathway, Ottawa. Jul 01, Kanata near Tangiers Outlets, Ottawa. Northern Parula - Jul 7, Stonebridge Trail Park, Ottawa. Jul 03, Ferry Road, Ottawa. Jul 02, Champlain Park Woods, Ottawa. -- 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.
