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Apparently females of the "interior" show a paler back, if anyone wants to do
a C.S.I. type of investigation on these photos.
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The Tundra Swans (50# or so) were still in the Lynde Shores Marsh this Monday
morning.
Best seen from the east side of the marsh, from the Whitby Shores
neighbourhood.
Directions as before:
401 to Brock Street, Whitby, south.
West on Victoria, to Seaboard Gate.
South o
Up here in the hinterland, spring is slow to present itself, but today two
flocks of 7 and 2 Tundra Swans respectively moved through going due north, as
did several 15-30 bird flocks of Canada Geese.
Still around are about 40 Common Redpolls, one Pine Grosbeak and one Bohemian
Waxwing.
Nearest
The male Eurasian Wigeon refound yesterday in Stoney Creek by Barb Charlton,
Rob Dobos, Cheryl Edgecombe and Dave Don, just flew in and landed in the same
location.
Lots of Mallards, American Wigeons, Northern Pintails, as well as a few
American Black Ducks, Green Winged Teal, and a pair of Woo
Cold temperatures have made for a slower-than-normal migration in this area
north of Toronto but local birders have still managed to find a few interesting
birds.
TUNDRA SWANS were first reported by Bruce Brydon on March 11 when 75 of them
showed up in the fields west of Bathurst in NW Holland
This afternoon, around 1 pm, there was a female Barrow's Goldeneye on the
Rideau River, just north of Highway 417 (the Queensway) - a great study. About
1 km further north along the Rideau River, there were 2 male Barrow's
Goldeneye, just north of the Rideau Tennis Club.
To get to the Rideau Te
Hello Birders!!
On my way home from work I stopped at a few fields searching through the
geese for rarities, sure enough in a field west of the 407 on Britannia Rd
and east of eighth line there were two Snow Geese mixed with Canada Geese,
Mallards, and American Black Ducks. One was blue phase, the
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