Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club (OFNC)
Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec
Compiler: Derek Dunnett at sightings@ofnc.ca
Quiet season. Catch up on your atlasing; fall migration starts in
less than a month.
Trumpeter Swan - Pair continues at Constance Creek, Ottawa. (3) Jun
14, Marais aux Grenouillettes, Gatineau. Jun 13, (near) Roger's Pond,
Ottawa. Jun 11, Stony Swamp (Sarsaparilla Trail), Ottawa.
Snow Goose - Jun 12, Field off Huntmar Dr., near Robert Grant Ave,
Ottawa. Reported Jun 12, Carp Creek Retaining ponds, Ottawa. Same
late bird?
Ruddy Turnstone - Jun 11, River Trail at Island Park Drive, Ottawa.
Jun 10, Parc des Cèdres, Gatineau.
Semipalmated Sandpiper - Jun 13, Appleton, Lanark. (10) Jun 11,
Dilworth Rd, Ottawa.
Little Gull - Jun 01-16, Rapides Deschênes. Now officially
'ridiculously long-staying'.
Bonaparte's Gull - Continue in small numbers at Britannia
CA--Filtration Plant, Ottawa/Baie Simard, Gatineau. (3) on Jun 16,
Andrew Haydon Park, Ottawa. (2) Jun 12, Petrie Island, Ottawa.
Great Black-backed - Jun 15, Moodie Drive Quarry, Ottawa.
Caspian Tern - Jun 14 Britannia Point, Ottawa. Andrew Haydon Park, Ottawa.
Red-headed Woodpecker - Constance Bay, Ottawa. Jun 10, Chemin de la
Symphonie, Val-des-Monts, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais.
Yellow-billed Cuckoo - Jun 11, Thomas Dolan (in the Carp Hills). Jun
15, Fine Estate, Ottawa.
Carolina Wren - Frank Ryn & Elmhurst Parks, Ottawa.
Golden-winged Warbler - Jun 13-15, Chemin de l'Hotel de Ville, Les
Collines-de-l'Outaouais.