Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club (OFNC)
Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec
Compiler: Derek Dunnett at sightings@ofnc.ca
Wood Duck - Sentier du Ruisseau-de-la-Brasserie, Gatineau. Billings
Bridge, Ottawa.
Northern Pintail - Rapides Deschênes, Gatineau.
Green-winged Teal - Nepean Creek Park, Ottawa.
Long-tailed Duck - Rapides Deschênes, Gatineau.
Barrow's Goldeneye - Between Hurdman Bridge and Adawe Crossing Bridge,
Ottawa. This is a great spot to watch and listen to the mating dances of
diving ducks in February.
Gray Partridge - Heuvelmans Road / Magladry Road (Navan), Ottawa.
Golden Eagle - Adult seen from Kilmaurs Side Road, Ottawa.
Belted Kingfisher - Kanata Lakes, Ottawa.
Red-bellied Woodpecker - Parc du Lac-Leamy, and Rue de Saint-Malo,
Gatineau. Britannia Conservation Area, the Hilda Road Feeders, and in
Kanata Lakes, Ottawa.
Boreal Chickadee - Fernbank, Ottawa.
Carolina Wren - In Ottawa at du Bois Avenue, Britannia Conservation Area,
Frank Ryn & Elmhurst Parks, Revol Road, and Lismer Crescent.
Eastern Bluebird - Still a couple in Gatineau on the Sentier des Voyageurs,
between parc Moussette and golf Château Cartier. A flock of 8 on
Stonecrest Road, Ottawa.
Pine Grosbeak- Three in Carp, ten on Saint Laurent Boulevard, and 3 in
Rockcliffe, all Ottawa.
Red Crossbills - Woodkilton Road, Monty Drive, Crazy Horse Trail, South
March Highlands, Larose Forest, Ottawa. North of the river at Rivermead
Club de Golf, and Sentier du corridor Champlain, Gatineau.
Eastern Towhee - Fine Estate, Ottawa.
Special note about Shirley's Bay. The DND property is now restricted to
official business only. If this changes in the future, there will be an
announcement.