Sorry folks, I got fooled when looking at the bird while facing the afternoon sun. I got a clearer look when it came closer and it is an American Wigeon (and there are others). My apologies
Begin forwarded message: > From: Jack Alvo <a...@sympatico.ca> > Date: November 5, 2016 at 4:39:12 PM EDT > To: ONTBIRDS <birdalert@ontbirds.ca> > Subject: [Ontbirds] Eurasian Wigeon - Tommy ThompsonPark (TTP) Toronto > > Looking at the male bird now. Walk south on main road to the lookout over the > wetland, then go a few steps further south on main road, turn right toward > the next lookout, and look west from there. Bird is preening. Many other > ducks in this bay. > > TTP is at the foot of Leslie St in Toronto. Leslie street is under > construction today so you have to drive in from the west along Unwin Street. > > Good birding. > > Jack Alvo > Toronto > _______________________________________________ > ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - 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 > Posting guidelines can be found at > http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide > Visit the OFO Facebook page > https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists > _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - 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 Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists
