Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club (OFNC)
Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec
Compiler: Derek Dunnett at sightings@ofnc.ca
Orange-crowned Warbler season! Late swallows, and a continuous
stream of warblers. Duck and goose diversity increases. And a super
rare hawk!
Snow Goose - Sep 22, Burritt's Rapids--Tip to Tip Trail, Leeds and
Grenville. Check those flocks for Cacklers and Snows.
Cackling Goose (2) Sep 19, Andrew Haydon Park east (formerly Ottawa
Beach), Ottawa.
Redhead (2-6) Sep 20-21, Moodie Drive Quarry, Ottawa.
American Golden-Plover Sep 18-19, Andrew Haydon Park, and Jay St,
Ottawa. Presumably the same bird.
Baird's Sandpiper - Sep 19, Constance Bay (river area), Ottawa. (2)
Sep 17, Andrew Haydon Park, Ottawa.
Bank Swallow (2) Sep 20, Embrun Sewage Lagoons, Prescott and Russell.
Cliff Swallow - Sep 20, Embrun Sewage Lagoons, Prescott and Russell.
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (3) Sep 20, Britannia CA--Filtration
Plant/Point, Ottawa.
Swainson's Hawk - Sep 17, Breckenridge, Chemin Smith-Léonard, Les
Collines-de-l'Outaouais.
Red-headed Woodpecker - Sep 17, Constance Bay, Ottawa.
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher - Sep 21, John C. Foster Park, Leeds and Grenville.
Least Flycatcher - Sep 22, Andrew Haydon Park, Ottawa
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - Sep 17, Chemin de la Rivière, Chelsea, Les
Collines-de-l'Outaouais.
Carolina Wren - Sep 17, Constance Bay, Ottawa. Sep 18, Pine Grove
trail, Ottawa. Frank Ryn & Elmhurst Parks, Ottawa.
Evening Grosbeak (2) Sep 19, Gatineau view crescent, Ottawa. (5) Sep
17, Britannia CA (general location), Ottawa.
Clay-colored Sparrow - Sep 21, March Valley Road, Ottawa. Always
double-check the little brown birds. Sep 16, Burnt Lands Provincial
Park, Ottawa
Canada Warbler - Sep 18, Andrew Haydon Park, Ottawa.
Northern Waterthrush - Reported Sep 17, Britannia CA (general location), Ottawa,
Orange-crowned Warbler - Sep 17, Dolman Ridge Road, Ottawa. Sep 19,
Britannia Ridge, Ottawa