Juveniles and Adults, Migrating Shorebirds – Ottawa East with Always an Adventure

Tuesday Aug 19

Today there were  Gary & Sue, Tony & Nina and me .  We met at Petrie Island and birded at the ponds for a while, then went to Giroux Ponds via Tim Horton's.  While parking at hte Park 'n Ride, we got a Caspian Tern in the lot! From there went went to Dignard Constructed Wetland.  Next stop was Embrun Lagoons.  And then on to the Chrysler Lagoons.

Bird List

1. Great Blue Heron
2. Red-winged Blackbird
3. Mallard
4. Virginia Rail
5. American Black Duck
6. Ring-billed Gull
7. Belted Kingfisher
8. Wilson's Snipe
9. Killdeer
10. Green Heron
11. Bald Eagle
12. American Bittern
13. Song Sparrow
14. Solitary Sandpiper
15. Caspian Tern
16. Wood Duck
17. Spotted Sandpiper
18. Northern Shoveller
19. American Goldfinch
20. Blue-winged Teal
21. Lesser Yellowlegs
22. House Sparrow
23. Mourning Dove
24. European Starling
25. Rock Pigeon
26. American Crow
27. Tree Swallow
28. Cliff Swallow
29. Green-winged Teal
30. Gadwall
31. American Wigeon
32. Common Raven
33. Least Sandpiper
34. Northern Harrier
35. Peregrine Falcon
36. Semi-palmated Plover
37. Bobolink
38. Semi-palmated Sandpiper
39. Baird's Sandpiper
40. Eastern Kingbird
41. American Kestrel
42. Wild Turkey
43. Turkey Vulture
44. Cedar Waxwing
45. Eastern Phoebe
46. Swamp Sparrow
47. Common Gallinule
48. White-winged Scoter
49. Northern Flicker
50. Red-tailed Hawk
51. Blac-capped Chickadee
52. American Robin