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Date taken: Feb 11 2014

Details: male

Amherst Island - normally a very wary species, several Goldeneye threw caution to the wind and approached quite close to the island ferry

Date uploaded: Feb 14 2014

Red-breasted Merganser (19)

Mergus serrator

Brian Morin

Date taken: Feb 11 2014

Details: female

Amherst Island - ice-hopping as the ferry passes.

Date uploaded: Feb 14 2014

American Kestrel (40)

Falco sparverius

Brian Morin

Date taken: Feb 11 2014

Amherst Island

Date uploaded: Feb 14 2014

Snowy Owl (217)

Nyctea scandiaca

Brian Morin

Date taken: Feb 11 2014

Amherst Island - This individual watched the ice-choked ferry channel for a passing duck. Shot from the ship.

Date uploaded: Feb 14 2014

Black-bellied Plover (32)

Pluvialis squatarola

lou_dav

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Date taken: Feb 9 2014

Details: winter plummage

Blackie's Spit, Surrey BC

We have some BB plovers and Dunlin that winter here.

Date uploaded: Feb 11 2014

Dunlin (37)

Calidris alpina

lou_dav

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Date taken: Feb 9 2014

Details: winter plummage

Blackie's Spit, Surrey BC
On a cold (for Lower Mainland) morning at Crescent Beach.

Date uploaded: Feb 11 2014

Fox Sparrow (30)

Passerella iliaca

lou_dav

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Date taken: Feb 8 2014

Having some lunch - Brunswick Point, Ladner BC

Date uploaded: Feb 11 2014

Bufflehead (27)

Bucephala albeola

lou_dav

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Date taken: Feb 8 2014

Details: female

Brunswick Point, Ladner BC

Date uploaded: Feb 11 2014

Golden-crowned Sparrow (22)

Zonotrichia atricapilla

lou_dav

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Date taken: Feb 10 2014

Details: winter plummage

Reifel Bird Sanctuary, Ladner BC

Date uploaded: Feb 11 2014

Black-crowned Night Heron (68)

Nycticorax nycticorax

lou_dav

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Date taken: Feb 10 2014

Reifel Bird Sanctuary, Ladner BC

Date uploaded: Feb 11 2014