[Ontbirds] Eastern Ontario: Pink-footed Goose

2016-11-04 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hi Everyone posting on behalf of Bob Curry. The Pink-footed Goose flew in at about 3:10 p.m. It was in the air for a few minutes before dropping out of sight in the large mass of Snow Geese. Good birding, Bruce Directions: Take Hwy 417 east from Ottawa past Casselman and take exit 58. Turn right

[Ontbirds] Eastern Ontario: Pink-footed Goose east of Casselman

2016-10-31 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hi Everyone Brian Morin just called to report that a Pink-footed Goose is present in the large concentration of Snow Geese (60,000+) east of Casselman on the sod fields north of Lafleche Road. He had close up views and photographed it. This is the same location the first record for Ontario was di

[Ontbirds] Eastern Ontario: Pink-footed Goose

2015-10-31 Thread bruce dilabio
Hi everyone The pink-footed goose is present now and is being viewed just south of the 417 and Hwy 138 west side. Directions: Directions: Take Hwy 417 east from Ottawa past Casselman and take exit 58. Turn right (south) on Hwy 138. After a short distance turn right on Lafleche Rd. The geese