*** Species Summary:

– Canvasback
– Redhead
– Northern Shrike

Northern Shrike (by Susan)

Northern Shrike (by Susan Sayer)

Canvasback (Aythya valisineria) (1)
– Reported Oct 25, 2013 08:45 by Jason Straka
– Lakefield–Sewage Lagoons, Peterborough, Ontario
– Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4180879,-78.2587266&ll=44.4180879,-78.2587266
– Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S15488072
– Comments: “Male.  Brown head and gray back.  Large duck with large, heavy, black bill.  Diving.  Far pond, to the left.”

Redhead (Aythya americana) (3)
– Reported Oct 24, 2013 15:20 by Iain Rayner
– Lakefield–Sewage Lagoons, Peterborough, Ontario
– Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4180879,-78.2587266&ll=44.4180879,-78.2587266
– Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S15484889
– Comments: “2 Males, 1 juvenile/female”

Northern Shrike (Lanius excubitor) (1)
– Reported Oct 25, 2013 07:42 by Chris Risley
– 200 m w of solar farm on Lily Lake Road, Peterborough, Ontario
– Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.3098726,-78.400968&ll=44.3098726,-78.400968
– Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S15488331
– Comments: “on south side of Lily Lake Rd next to house in old field 200 m west of entrance to solar farm; black mask not extending above bill, hunting from top of tree”

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.