Thursday, May 14, 2009

Sightings for Thursday May 14th

If anyone wants to see Upland Sandpipers (Maubèche des champs) when passing there are some in the Buffalo pens off Montee Wilson which is just off highway 40 west of Rigaud. Birds have also returned to the Grand Montee just into Ontario. - Mark Dennis

Baie-du-Fèbvre, northern pond on rue Janelle: Black terns, Least sandpiper, Spotted sandpiper, Northern shoveler, Mallard, Gadwall, Pied-billed grebe, Redheads, Songsparrow, Snow geese, Tree swallows. Turkey vulture flying 3 or 4 meters above the pond. Redwings, Grackles
Near the tower look-out: Semipalmated plovers, Killdeer, Least sandpiper, Dunlin, Lesser yellowlegs, Grreater yellowlegs, Rough-legged hawk, Crows etc.
sur l'étang nord de la rue Janelle: 15+ Guifettes noire, 20+ Bécasseaux minuscule, 1 Chevalier grivelé, 4 Canards souchet, 8 Canards colvert, 2 Canards chipeau, 2 Grèbes à bec bigarré, 10 Fuligules à tête rouge, 2 Bruants chanteur, 8 Oies des neiges, 10+ Hirondelles bicolores. 1 Urubu à tête rouge qui survolait l'étang à 3 ou 4 mètres d'altitude, Carouges et Quiscales
près de la tour, il y a encore un peu d'eau dans le champs. 100+ Pluviers semi-palmé, 4 Pluviers kildir, 100+ Bécasseaux minuscule, 20+ Bécasseaux variable, 1 Petit chevalier, 1 Grand chevalier, 1 Buse pattue de forme claire, 11 Corneilles et les communs régulier - Gilles Ethier

Cap Tourmente: White-eyed vireo (Viréo aux yeux blancs) - Charles Vachon

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