[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

[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