Yes, I did see that Mockingbird, but the Shrike was in a small tree close to
the bridge that connects to the dog swimming area. I sat in the parking lot
at the far west end of the park, facing north. Hope someone is able to see
him. He was great!!!

Verna Ansel
Galloway, OH


> From: Gene Stauffer <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: Gene Stauffer <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:38:45 -0500
> To: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: [Ohio-birds] Prairie Oaks Shrike--NO
>
> I went to the Darby Lakes area of Prairie Oaks Metro Park this morning in
> search of the reported Northern Shrike. I did not find a Shrike, but a
> Northern Mockingbird sat at the top of a shrub for at least a half hour,
> about 50 yards north of the entrance road. Otherwise there were very few
> birds in the area.
>
>
>
> Gene Stauffer
>
> Grove City
>
>
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