I awoke this AM and saw that it was snowing. Went out to fill my feeders and it wasn't long before I was rewarded.
Highlights were: 11- Pine siskins
3- Purple finches ( 1 male )
6- Whitethroated sparrows
1- Pileated Woodpecker
1- Cooper's Hawk and other usual suspects
About 12:30 left and went to Middlefield around Hayes Rd and Vicinity from 1PM to 4PM. Snowing and overcast. Highlights were:
6- Rough-legged hawks ( 1 dark phase )
1-Harrier ( male )
1- Redtailed Hawk
Many Flocks of Horned Larks ( 1 had 35 birds ) and Snow buntings ( 1 flock had 30 birds ); 1 large flock of 100 ( 50/50 mix )
2- E. Meadowlarks
Sally Isacco, Chardon
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