30 The Ottawa Naturalist. [May 



.April 3rd, four seen flying over the beach. Between April 10th 

 and April 23rd they were fairly numerous. 



Red-breasted Merganser. Numerous from March 31st 

 until May 14th. A few single birds and small flocks were seen 

 until May 28th. 



Hooded Merganser. May 4th, a flock of nine in the 

 "Beach Pond." 



Black Duck. Flocks of three to eight seen between 

 March 6th and April 21st. May 24th, four seen flying over the 

 bog. 



American Widgeon. March 4th, a pointer flushed 

 four, from the long grass at the edge of the bog. On April 17th 

 four were seen in " Knockem Pond." 



Green-winged Teal. A flock of eight seen in "Knockem 

 Pond." 



Blue-winged Teal. April 25th, early in the morning, a 

 pair flew over the beach. April 30th, one seen swimming along 

 the shore of "Knockem Pond." June 12th, flushed a pair from 

 a shallow pool near the edge of the bog. 



Shoveller. March 30th, one seen flying over "Knockem 

 Pond." April 2nd, one seen flying over the marsh. 



Pintail. A flock of eighteen seen flying over the marsh. 

 Wood Duck. March 30th, two seen in "Knockem Pond." 

 April 2nd, a pair seen flying over the beach. May 17th. one 

 drake seen. May 24th, two seen flying across "The Deep Hole." 

 Redhead. February 14th, a flock of seventy-five feeding 

 in a piece of open water, Toronto Bay. March 6th, two, in 

 company with a large flock of Scaup Ducks in Toronto Bay near 

 the Eastern Gap. April 10th. several small flocks seen flying up 

 the lake. 



Scaup Duck. March 6th, a flock of 125 in Toronto Bay 

 near the Eastern Gap, and a flock of 250 near the island shore. 

 They were quite plentiful un il May 24th. On June 19th a single 

 male was seen swimming along the edge of the marsh in Ash- 

 bridges Bay. 



Lesser Scaup Duck. April 22nd, a flock of 600 in the 

 lake about one hundred yards from the island shore. A number 

 of small flocks were seen flying up the lake. April 23rd, a flock 

 of fifty seen. May 8th, a flock of thirty in Ashbridges Bay. 



American Golden-eye. January 15th, one seen flying up 

 the lake. January 29th, one seen in the lake near Coatsworths 

 Cut. March 6th, a flock of forty in Toronto Bay near the 

 Eastern Gap. They remained in the vicinity for a week. April 

 10th, three in the lake close to shore. 



Buffle-head. April l Of h a single female visited "Knock- 



