Below are Line Graphs illustrating the frequency of observations of various species of waterfowl here in the Ottawa Valley. I selected the following counties to be included in the analysis: Ottawa, Leeds & Grenville, Lanark, Renfrew, and Prescott & Russell. The study years are from 2010 to 2018. Enjoy!
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Geese
Figure 1: Canada Goose
Figure 2: Snow Goose
Figure 3: Cackling Goose
Figure 4: Ross’s and Greater White-fronted Goose
Figure 5: Brant
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Dabbling Ducks
Figure 6: American Black Duck
Figure 7: Mallard
Figure 8: Wood Duck
Figure 9: Gadwall
Figure 10: Green-winged Teal
Figure 11: Blue-winged Teal
Figure 12: American Wigeon
Figure 13: Eurasian Wigeon
Figure 14: Northern Pintail
Figure 15: Northern Shoveler
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Diving Ducks
Figure 16: Canvasback
Figure 17: Redhead
Figure 18: Ring-necked Duck
Figure 19: Lesser and Greater Scaup
Figure 20: King Eider
Figure 21: Harlequin Duck
Figure 22: Long-tailed Duck
Figure 23: Scoters
Figure 24: Bufflehead
Figure 25: Common Goldeneye
Figure 26: Barrow’s Goldeneye
Figure 27: Hooded Merganser
Figure 28: Common and Red-breasted Merganser
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Stifftails
Figure 29: Ruddy Duck