Monthly Archives: November 2014

Gulls – #2 – Great Black-backed Gull

Posted on November 22, 2014 by birdquest2004

The Great Black-backed Gull is our largest Gull in the ABA, unmistakable in a crowd. Huge bill, large size, black back and pink legs can help in identifying this gull. It goes through 4 changes before reaching adult plumage, 1st … Continue reading →

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Ottawa Bird #247 – Harlequin Duck

Posted on November 21, 2014 by birdquest2004

This little duck led me on a merry chase. I’d gone up and down the Rideau River, quite a few times, looking for this duck. Due to a combination of weather, bad luck or work, I hadn’t been able to … Continue reading →

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