Hi all:
For the many that missed the Harlequin Ducks in Port Credit this morning
(Wednesday AM), I would like to inform you that all four duck ( 1 male and 3
females) are still at the foot of Saddington Park in Mississauga.
Park, go to the lake and walk right (west) for 30 m.
[ Hint: for the many photographers ... it is better in the afternoon late ]
No Gyrfalcon was found along the lakeshore & West for about 2 hours of
birdwatching
Additional birds at Saddington park:
-White-winged Scoter ( far off shore)
-Glaucous Gull , near the moored boat at lighthouse
-Many other gulls on the ice ( Greater Black-backed, Herring, Ring-billed)
-Other Ducks: Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, LT Ducks, Goldeneyes,
Buffleheads, Greater Scaups, etc
-Trumpeter & Mute Swans
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At Riverwood Park , in Mississauga ( Burnhamthorpe at the Credit River,
North-East side)
-a Long-Eared Owl was found behind the McEwan house. It took off and did not
come back!
- Both RB & WB Nuthatches
- Woodpeckers Hairy and Downy
- Cooper's Hawk
Cheers.. Luke
~~~~~~~~~~~ Direction to Saddington Park
QEW to Hurontario (Hiway#10) and go south. Right (west) on Lakeshore Road
left (south) at Peter street (about a kilometer west of Hiway#10).
The park is at the end of Peter street ( parking is available in the park
closest to the lake).
Park, go to the lake and walk right (west) for 30 m.
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