FEMALE NORTHERN FLICKER, LAKE WILCOX PARK, RICHMOND HILL, ON

PEKING DUCK, LAKE WILCOX PARK, RICHMOND HILL, ON

   This all white duck was with a group of Mallards.  It is a Peking Duck, American Peking Duck or Long Island Duck. It is a breed of domestic duck used primarily for egg and meat production, but also as pets.  It was bred from the Mallard in China.  It probably escaped from somewhere.

MALLARDS SWIMMING & DABBLING, PHYLLIS RAWLINSON PARK, RICHMOND HILL, ON

MOURNING DOVES ON A SNAG, PHYLLIS RAWLINSON PARK, RICHMOND HILL, ON

LESSER YELLOWLEGS, PRINGLE CREEK, WHITBY, ON

LESSER YELLOWLEGS, PRINGLE CREEK, WHITBY, ON

KILDEER, PRINGLE CREEK, WHITBY, ON