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

SULPHUR BUTTERFLY, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ON