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[Ontbirds] Kingston: Gyrfalcon

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Jon Ruddy
Thu, Nov 28, 2019 6:45 PM

Ontbirds subscribers:

Just had a grey morph Gyrfalcon on Wolfe Island. 7th concession, about 150
meters south of Bennett Road. It was exceptionally large to the eye; even
slightly larger than a Red-tailed Hawk. It hunted a Canada Goose, taking
several stabs at it!

Good birding,
Jon

Ontbirds subscribers: Just had a grey morph Gyrfalcon on Wolfe Island. 7th concession, about 150 meters south of Bennett Road. It was exceptionally large to the eye; even slightly larger than a Red-tailed Hawk. It hunted a Canada Goose, taking several stabs at it! Good birding, Jon