Found one great egret at this wetland in Darke Co.  other locations and sightings below.  Other sightings besides ducks were golden crowned kinglets and white throated sparrows.  No shorebirds yet besides killdeer.  Lots of flooded fields.

Location:     Z' s wetland, Holl.-Tampico Road.
Observation date:     4/5/09
Number of species:     17

Canada Goose     15
Mute Swan     3
Gadwall     2
Mallard     4
Blue-winged Teal     12
Northern Shoveler     4
Ring-necked Duck     15
Pied-billed Grebe     3
Great Egret     1
American Coot     15
Killdeer     4
Mourning Dove     5
Horned Lark     3
Tree Swallow     20
American Robin     8
Northern Cardinal     2
Red-winged Blackbird     12

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Location:     Alice Bish Walkway
Observation date:     4/5/09
Number of species:     19

Canada Goose     6
Mallard     2
Mourning Dove     5
Downy Woodpecker     1
American Crow     1
Carolina Chickadee     3
Tufted Titmouse     1
Carolina Wren     1
Golden-crowned Kinglet     2
American Robin     6
European Starling     6
Song Sparrow     3
White-throated Sparrow     2
Northern Cardinal     5
Red-winged Blackbird     5
Common Grackle     2
Brown-headed Cowbird     2
American Goldfinch     3
House Sparrow     10

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Location:     Nickey's pothole
Observation date:     4/5/09
Number of species:     8

Mallard     12
Blue-winged Teal     4
Northern Shoveler     8
Killdeer     2
Mourning Dove     2
American Robin     4
Red-winged Blackbird     6
Common Grackle     2

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