Highlights of several stops -

  Sandusky Co, TR 282, flooded area by RR tracks (numbers >10 VERY approximate):

  Killdeer - 100
  Semipalmated Plover - 30
  American Golden-Plover - 1
  Lesser Yellowlegs - 30
  Least Sandpiper - 100
  Pectoral Sandpiper - 5 or so
  Semipalmated Sandpiper - 5 or so
  Spotted Sandpiper - 2
  Buff-breasted Sandpiper - 1
  Short-billed Dowitcher - 2

  The apparently-regular immature Peregrine came through.  Jerry and Susan, who overlapped me, also had a Baird's Sandpiper after I left.

  Sandusky Co. TR 175 between TRs 278 and 288 (pond) (no quantities recorded):

  Killdeer
  Lesser Yellowlegs
  Least Sandpiper
  Stilt Sandpiper
  Spotted Sandpiper
  Short-billed Dowitcher

  Willow Point SWA (Erie County) - the two ponds northeast of the office (again, most quantities not recorded):

  Killdeer
  Semipalmated Plover
  Black-bellied Plover - 1
  American Golden-Plover - 1
  Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs
  Least Sandpiper
  Semipalmated Sandpiper
  Pectoral Sandpiper
  White-rumped Sandpiper - 1
  Short-billed Dowitcher

  Here the strafer was a Cooper's Hawk.

  Craig Caldwell, Westlake

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