Ontario/Quebec
Ottawa/Gatineau
February 27, 2014
Ottawa/Gatineau (Canada National Capital Region) E. Ontario, W. Quebec
Compiler & transcriber Bob Cermak robertcer...@hotmail.com or sighti...@ofnc.ca
BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER (m) continues "in swamp area not near feeder" on the
22nd at the Moodie Dr Jack Pine Trails and another was found on the 23rd at the
Reveler Recreation Trails east of Cannamore.
LAPLAND LONGSPUR, SNOW BUNTING and HORNED LARK continue along Lockhead Rd W
just east and west of 4th Line Rd SE of North Gower.
Other reports were NORTHERN GOSHAWK in Richmond on the 23rd, BALD EAGLE near
the Bank St Billings Bridge on the 22nd, singing PURPLE FINCH on the
Sarsaparilla Trail, WHITE-THROATED SPARROW (2) at Fletcher Wildlife Garden,
CEDAR WAXWING (30) and AMERICAN ROBINS (25) at the Britannia Conservation Area
and CAROLINA WREN (2) in the Qualicum Graham Park neighbourhood.
Thank you to everyone who contributed bird observations.
Due to increasing and widespread concerns regarding disturbance of wildlife and
property, the OFNC's Birds Committee no longer reports owl sightings on the
Internet. We will continue to encourage the reporting of owls to
sighti...@ofnc.ca for the purpose of maintaining local records.
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