Friday, Sept. 12

The south end of the lake (water too deep)  held 1 shorebird  (spotted sp
standing on a log) plus 30 great blues and 1 great egret.

All other sightings were from the middle to the north end of the  mudflats.
According to park personnel, 4 inches of rain are expected from  Hurricane Ike
by the first of the week.  Goodbye mudflats?

Green-winged teal - 4
Great egret - 1
Great blue herons - 60
Spotted sandpiper - 3
Belted kingfisher
Green-backed heron
Killdeer - 200+
Short-billed dowitcher - 3
Semipalmated sp - 1
Stilt sp - 2
Lesser yellowlegs - 8
Solitary sp - 3

Others of interest:

Am. redstart
Ruby-crowned kinglet
Yellow-rumped warbler
Cedar waxwings - lots and lots
Barn swallows - 100+
Eastern wood pewee

Ed and Bev Neubauer
Englewood, Ohio




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