Early morning at Sheldon's Marsh State Nature Preserve was a bit slow  with 51 species, including only 9 species of warblers and modest numbers of each species. 

Later morning at Pipe Creek Wildlife Area yielded 56 species total. Highlights included a good diversity of shorebirds with 9 species (listed below), 7 warbler species, a Common Gallinule, and at least 3 Marsh Wrens. 

4 Black-bellied Plover 
22 Semipalmated Plover 
8  Killdeer 
1  Spotted Sandpiper 
1  Solitary Sandpiper
3  Lesser Yellowlegs
48 Dunlin 
11 Least Sandpiper 
23 Semipalmated Sandpiper 

Patrick Coy
Peninsula, OH

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