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Mosquito Lake in Trumbull County has open water at the causeway. There has been quite a few waterfowl species with yesterday's highlights including a long tailed duck pair.  I cross it to go to work, so I check it every day.

Becky Dobson
Kinsman

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> On Feb 11, 2014, at 2:36 PM, Ken Andrews <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Open Water:
> 
> I have been going to parts of the Cuyahoga River in NE Ohio to look for
> waterfowl. I have found some mergansers and goldeneye. I was wondering if
> anyone else found any open water in other locations. A lot of the Chagrin
> River is frozen over. (I thought this might give people some more winter
> birding spots to visit.)
> 
> From what I understand, the Lake Erie coastline is pretty much frozen over.
> I heard on the news/weather that over 90% of the Great Lakes is frozen over
> right now.
> 
> Snowy Owl:
> 
> I found this link on the ABA Blog.
> I wondered where the snowy owls went. There were a lot of reports last
> December. Not as many in January and February. Here is where one of them has
> been:
> 
> http://www.projectsnowstorm.org/posts/snowies-ice/
> 
> General Birding Question:
> 
> Does anyone here wear white or white camo when they go out birding in the
> winter? I was wondering if it made a difference. I am guessing that it does.
> I have a dark green jacket. I think my movements are easily seen by birds,
> especially the ones that are more sensitive to people like some of the
> waterfowl I see on the river.
> 
> 
> Ken
> 
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> On Feb 11, 2014, at 2:36 PM, Ken Andrews <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Open Water:
> 
> I have been going to parts of the Cuyahoga River in NE Ohio to look for
> waterfowl. I have found some mergansers and goldeneye. I was wondering if
> anyone else found any open water in other locations. A lot of the Chagrin
> River is frozen over. (I thought this might give people some more winter
> birding spots to visit.)
> 
> From what I understand, the Lake Erie coastline is pretty much frozen over.
> I heard on the news/weather that over 90% of the Great Lakes is frozen over
> right now.
> 
> Snowy Owl:
> 
> I found this link on the ABA Blog.
> I wondered where the snowy owls went. There were a lot of reports last
> December. Not as many in January and February. Here is where one of them has
> been:
> 
> http://www.projectsnowstorm.org/posts/snowies-ice/
> 
> General Birding Question:
> 
> Does anyone here wear white or white camo when they go out birding in the
> winter? I was wondering if it made a difference. I am guessing that it does.
> I have a dark green jacket. I think my movements are easily seen by birds,
> especially the ones that are more sensitive to people like some of the
> waterfowl I see on the river.
> 
> 
> Ken
> 
> ______________________________________________________________________
> 
> Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society.
> Please consider joining our Society, at www.ohiobirds.org/site/membership.php.
> Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list.
> 
> 
> You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at:
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