Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club (OFNC)
Ottawa/Gatineau (50 Km radius from Parliament Hill) E. Ontario, W. Quebec
Compiler: Derek Dunnett at sightings@ofnc.ca
The Say's Phoebe stuck around until the 22nd (at least). Interesting
influx of late birds such as thrushes, sparrows, warblers, and even a
vireo.
Northern Shoveler - A male and female pair, Dow's Lake, Ottawa.
Ruddy Duck - Continues off the Sentier des Voyageurs, Gatineau.
Ross's Goose - Continued at Moodie Drive Quarry until Nov 21.
Greater White-fronted Goose - Nov 21, Quarry Lake , Prescott and Russell.
Up to 5, Nov 21-22, Moodie Road Pond, Ottawa. Nov 22, Anderson at Russell,
Ottawa.
Brant - One bird, Nov 21-25, Rideau Canoe Club/Hog's Back road, Ottawa.
Cackling Goose - Nov 23, off Martin St, Almonte, Lanark.
Trumpeter Swan - To Nov 19, Marlborough Forest--Roger's Pond, Ottawa. Nov
21, Eagleson at Fallowfield, Ottawa.
American Coot - Britannia CA, Nov 23-24. Nov 23 Fletcher Wildlife Garden,
Ottawa.
Dunlin - Nov 20, Shirley's Bay, Ottawa.
Bonaparte's Gull - Nov 20, Shirley's Bay, Ottawa.
Glaucous Gull - Nov 20-23, Trail Road Landfill, Ottawa. Lesser
Black-backed, Great Black-backed, and Iceland reported as well.
Black-crowned Night-Heron - Nov 21, Deschenes Rapids Lookout, Ottawa.
Golden Eagle - Nov 21, Earl Armstrong Road, Ottawa. Nov 22, Greenbelt
Trail 10, Ottawa.
Red-headed Woodpecker - Continues at Constance Bay, Ottawa.
Say's Phoebe - Great views and photos for some birders, tantalizing
glimpses for others, Nov 16-22, Trail Road Landfill, Ottawa.
Red-eyed Vireo - Nov 20-21, Fisher Heights, Ottawa.
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - Nov 21, Britannia CA, Ottawa.
Winter Wren - Britannia CA, Ottawa. Wolf Grove Road, Lanark.
Carolina Wren - Conroy Pit, Ottawa.
Hermit Thrush - Nov 20, Nortel Marsh, Ottawa. Nov 21, Britannia CA,
Ottawa. Nov 23, Sentier des Pionniers (Parc de la Gatineau), Gatineau.
Wood Thrush - Nov 23, Ch Cowden, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais.
Brown Thrasher - Nov 23, Rue Denise-Friend, Gatineau.
White-winged Crossbill - Nov 20, Ramsay Con. 5A, Lanark.
Rose-breasted Grosbeak - Dead birds don't show up in eBird, but a recently
predated individual was found in Lanark this week.
White-crowned Sparrow - Nov 19, Rue de Bourgogne, Gatineau. Nov 24, Sentier
des Voyageurs, Gatineau.
Fox Sparrow - Nov 22, Fine Estate, Ottawa. Nov 22-23, Kanata Lakes,
Ottawa.
Blackburnian Warbler - Nov 21, Moodie Drive Quarry, Ottawa.
Yellow-rumped Warbler - Nov 19, Val-Tétreau, Gatineau.
Common Yellowthroat - Nov 21, Stony Swamp (Lime Kiln Trail), Ottawa.
ID these late warblers carefully; November is for vagrants.
The DND property at Shirley's Bay is now restricted to official business
only. If this changes in the future, there will be an announcement.