[Ontbirds] Eastern Ontario: Lapland Longspurs

2010-12-27 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hello Ontbirders On our return home from the Massena-Cornwall CBC we made a brief stop in the Casselman-Ste. Rose area towards dusk. No Snowy Owls or hawks but we did find a large flock of Lapland Longspurs, 300+, feeding in a field. It's the largest flock I've ever observed during the winter mo

[Ontbirds] Eastern Ontario: Lapland Longspurs

2004-05-16 Thread Bruce Di Labio
Hello Ontbirders Today, May 16, 2004, birded the sewage lagoons east of Ottawa. Overall is was good with 1000+ Least Sandpipers and small of numbers of Lesser Yellowlegs and a few Short-billed Dowitcher, Pectoral Sandpiper and Wilson's Phalarope. Ruddy Ducks were observed at three different la