Hello, While visiting Fifty Point Conservation at the marina I saw my first Long-tailed duck. I had trouble identifying it as the entire top of his head was pure white; no brown at all as my book showed. He was a truly beautiful bird. If you would like some pictures let me know.
Happy birding, Selena Sent from my iPhone On 2014-03-19, at 9:10 AM, williamwatso...@aol.com wrote: > > > > > ____________________________________ > From: williamwatso...@aol.com > To: geneseebird...@geneseo.edu > CC: dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org > Sent: 3/19/2014 8:41:59 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time > Subj: Red-n. Grebes, Black-cr. Night-Herons-Niagara Falls > > > March 18 - On Goat Island in the Niagara River Tufted Titmouse and > Glaucous Gull. Looking at Weseloh Rocks (the islands west of Three Sisters > Islands, about 500 meters upstream of the brink of the Canadian Falls) there > were four BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERONS at the colony. Also viewing the Niagara > River from New York at the Waterfowl Viewing Area and Water Intakes there > were totals of: 350 Common Goldeneye, 430 Greater Scaup, 190 Canvasback, 50 > Bufflehead, 60 Common Mergansers, and a RED-NECKED GREBE at the Waterfowl > Viewing Area, about 3 km upstream of the brink of the falls. For the second > time this month no Bald Eagles were seen at the nest on Navy Island. > > Best Wishes for Great Birding, > Bill Watson > > _______________________________________________ > ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial > birding organization. > Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca > For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit > http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup > _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup
