Frozen Great Lakes means species of ducks & grebes that are rarely seen locally are fleeing to open water in the Kawarthas

White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca) (2) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 12:50 by Iain Rayner
- Gannon's Narrows, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4732274,-78.4563694&ll=44.4732274,-78.4563694
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17039524
- Comments: "Black ducks, white mark by eye, white wing patch"

White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca) (1)
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 10:30 by Dan Chronowic
- Otonabee River - River Rd., Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4264248,-78.273468&ll=44.4264248,-78.273468
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17043523
- Comments: "Continuing bird - Male - Lock 19 Peterborough"

White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 15:45 by Iain Rayner
- Peterborough--Lock 19, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.2879468,-78.3082509&ll=44.2879468,-78.3082509
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17042720
- Comments: "Adult male. Black duck with white wing patch and white mark behind eye.
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White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 15:27 by Bart Young
- Peterborough--Lock 19, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.2879468,-78.3082509&ll=44.2879468,-78.3082509
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17039320
- Comments: "Continuing bird. Below locks in eddy on west edge of river."

Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) (1)
- Reported Feb 18, 2014 09:10 by Luke Berg
- Drive from Peterborough to Lakefield, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.37366,-78.2838301&ll=44.37366,-78.2838301
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17066324
- Comments: "Adult female near Lakefield."

Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) (2) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 12:50 by Iain Rayner
- Gannon's Narrows, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4732274,-78.4563694&ll=44.4732274,-78.4563694
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17039524
- Comments: "dark sides, light coloured head, black patch on face"

Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) (3)
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 10:30 by Dan Chronowic
- Otonabee River - River Rd., Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4264248,-78.273468&ll=44.4264248,-78.273468
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17043523
- Comments: "1 Male North of Trent Bridge, 2 females between Trent and Lakefield"

Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 14:20 by Iain Rayner
- Otonabee River--between Lock 25 and Lakefield, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4132687,-78.2625462&ll=44.4132687,-78.2625462
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17042347
- Comments: "Brownish duck with whitish head with brown patch on it."

Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) (1)
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 13:30 by Gary Ward
- county road 32, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4097499,-78.2612801&ll=44.4097499,-78.2612801
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17043622
- Comments: "second day we have seen it, diving not far from a number of common goldeneye-very noticeable white head and dark cheek patch - very distinct .  Likely female"

Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 12:50 by Iain Rayner
- Gannon's Narrows, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4732274,-78.4563694&ll=44.4732274,-78.4563694
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17039524
- Comments: "Male duck , shaggy crest, brown chest, thin bill"

Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) (2) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 14:10 by Iain Rayner
- Lakefield--Otonobee River water front, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4272446,-78.2714751&ll=44.4272446,-78.2714751
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17042180
- Comments: "1 male, 1 female. Shaggy crests, thin bill, smaller size. Female had no distinct colour separation between head and breast."

Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) (8)
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 10:30 by Dan Chronowic
- Otonabee River - River Rd., Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4264248,-78.273468&ll=44.4264248,-78.273468
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17043523
- Comments: "2- Male and Female - West of downtown Lakefield, 3 Males South of Trent North of Zoo, 2 males / 1 female lock 19 Peterborough"

Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 18:00 by Martin Parker
- Otonabee River--between Lock 25 and Lakefield, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4132687,-78.2625462&ll=44.4132687,-78.2625462
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17066103

Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 14:20 by Iain Rayner
- Otonabee River--between Lock 25 and Lakefield, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4132687,-78.2625462&ll=44.4132687,-78.2625462
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17042347
- Comments: "Female merganser. No distinct colour seperation between head and breast."

Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) (3) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 15:07 by Bill Crins
- Peterborough--Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.2939092,-78.3085044&ll=44.2939092,-78.3085044
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17047467

Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) (6) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 15:45 by Iain Rayner
- Peterborough--Lock 19, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.2879468,-78.3082509&ll=44.2879468,-78.3082509
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17042720
- Comments: "Males and females."

Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 15:27 by Bart Young
- Peterborough--Lock 19, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.2879468,-78.3082509&ll=44.2879468,-78.3082509
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17039320
- Comments: "Continuing bird"

Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) (4) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 13:40 by Iain Rayner
- Ptbo - Youngs Point, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4876746,-78.2340288&ll=44.4876746,-78.2340288
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17040050
- Comments: "2 Males 2 females. Shaggy crests, thin bills. 2 above, 2 below lock"

Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) (1)
- Reported Feb 18, 2014 09:10 by Luke Berg
- Drive from Peterborough to Lakefield, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.37366,-78.2838301&ll=44.37366,-78.2838301
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17066324
- Comments: "At the "Bus Barns."

Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) (4)
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 14:10 by Iain Rayner
- Lakefield--Otonobee River water front, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4272446,-78.2714751&ll=44.4272446,-78.2714751
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17042180
- Comments: "Grebes in winter plumage. Long tapering yellow bills, no distinct white patch on face. 2 were together upstream of arena. Other two were each alone downstream of arena.
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Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) (3)
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 10:30 by Dan Chronowic
- Otonabee River - River Rd., Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.4264248,-78.273468&ll=44.4264248,-78.273468
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17043523
- Comments: "Winter plumage birds - 1) Lakefield - West of downtown, 2) South of Savage Arms, 3) North of Trent Bridge"

Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 17, 2014 14:45 by Iain Rayner
- Otonabee River--between Lock 23 and 24, Peterborough, Ontario
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=44.3806307,-78.2783819&ll=44.3806307,-78.2783819
- Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17042525
- Comments: "Grebe with long pointed yellow bill."