This afternoon at 4:15 pm I saw 6 Canvasback (3 male, 3 female) on the Otonabee, just north of Lock 23 along River Rd (in the small bay at the bend in the road) between Trent and Lakefield. The males were in their breeding plumage and quite striking.

Carrie Sadowski

Male and female Canvasbacks - Wikimedia

Male and female Canvasbacks – Wikimedia

Categories: Sightings

Drew Monkman

I am a retired teacher, naturalist and writer with a love for all aspects of the natural world, especially as they relate to seasonal change.