[Ontbirds]Kingston Area: Eurasian Wigeon & Short-eared Owls

Hi Everyone The male Eurasian Wigeon was still present yesterday, Nov. 11th, late afternoon at Elevator Bay/DuPont Plant. Also, on Amherst Island at dusk on Nov. 10th, we observed 5 Short-eared Owls in the fields just south of Stella. The lone Brant was still at the gravel bar, east end of t

[Ontbirds]Kingston Area: Eurasian Wigeon

Hi Everyone The adult male Eurasian Wigeon was still present this afternoon off the DuPont Plant in Cataraqui Bay. It was in a flock of American Wigeon and American Coots. Earlier on Amherst Island we located 1 Northern Saw-whet Owl, 9 Long-eared Owl, 1 American Woodcock, 2 Common Redpoll and

[Ontbirds]Kingston Area: Eurasian Wigeon, Hawks and Owls

Hi Everyone Despite the cold and wind, it was a great day birding the Kingston Area. On Amherst Island there was a good selection of hawks and owls including 32 Long-eared, 6 Short-eared and 1 Northern Saw-whet Owl in the "Owl Woods". At the east end K.F.N. Property, 2 Snowy Owls were observ

[Ontbirds]Kingston Area: Eurasian Wigeon and Red-throated Loon

Hello Ontbirders Yesterday, January 25th, the male Eurasian Wigeon was still present at the DuPont Plant/Elevator Bay area. There was still a good variety of water birds including American Wigeon, Redhead, Ring-necked Duck, Lesser Scaup,Greater Scaup and American Coot. Two Snowy Owls were ob