Three King Eiders at Leslie Street Spit, Toronto

While we were doing the Mid-winter Waterfowl Survey on the Leslie Street Spit (Tommy Thompson Park), on 11 January 2009, Carl Hills spotted three King Eiders off the lighthouse.

First year male (top) and one female King Eider (bottom right)

 

Same first year male King Eider on 11 January 2009

 

Second female King Eider on 11 January 2009