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- RBA 
* Ohio 
* Statewide 
* November 28, 2010
* OHST2811.10
 
- Species Mentioned (Caps denote a review list species):
 
Rosss Goose
Brant
BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK
Black Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Red-throated Loon
Cattle Egret
Golden Eagle
Purple Sandpiper
Red Phalarope
Pomarine Jaeger
Sabines Gull
BLACK-HEADED GULL
Little Gull
Franklins Gull
Thayers Gull
Northern Shrike
CAVE SWALLOW
 
- Transcript

This is the Ohio Rare Bird Report for November 28, 2010.
Compiler: Sean Williams. Email: [log in to unmask]

Species in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS ARE REVIEW LIST SPECIES. Details of these
sightings are desired by the Ohio Bird Records Committee. Careful
observation, not ornithological expertise, is the only qualification for
submitting your data. For details and pointers see:
http://www.ohiobirds.org/records/documentation.php
 
Rosss Goose: 4 birds reported at Wellington Reservoir on 22 Nov (Doreen
Linzell). 1 bird seen at Deer Creek Reservoir on 23 Nov (Bob Royse). ³Three
Ross's Geese at the intersection of SR 65 and Bluelick Rd. in Allen County²
on 26 Nov (James Fox).
 
Brant: One bird seen ³in a winter wheat field south of CR 24 and west of CR
107, about 100 feet off the road (south of Haviland), according to Andy
Sewell, through 26 Nov (multiple observers).
 
BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING DUCK: The bird was reported through 26 Nov. Details
from previous RBA: This bird, found by Linda Houshower several weeks ago, is
at Buckeye Lake in Bluffton, Allen County. Further directions from Sherrie
Duris: ³The bird is being seen along the west end of the quarry/lake. From
I75 get off at exit 142 and head west on 103. Turn right at Main street and
go north to the parking lot of the quarry on left. Follow trail left between
creek and quarry to west end."
Photos courtesy of Linda Houshower here:
http://rarebird.org/forum/uploads/319/P1030199.JPG
 
Black Scoter: One individual reported at Caesar Creek on 23 Nov (Rick
Asamoto).
 
Long-tailed Duck: A female seen at Deer Creek Reservoir on 28 Nov (Eric
Reiner).
 
Red-throated Loon: Bob Royse found one bird at Deer Creek Reservoir on 23
Nov.
 
Cattle Egret: This bird remained at St. Mary¹s Fish Hatchery on 23 Nov (Jill
Bowers).
 
Golden Eagle: Just south of The Wilds at the AEP Recreation Area, near
Prouty Rd., one bird was reported on 26 Nov (Scott Albaugh).
 
Purple Sandpiper: One bird reported heading west, seen from Headlands on 27
Nov (Ethan Kistler et al.)
 
Red Phalarope: A bird flew by John Pogacnik¹s watch from North Perry on 26
Nov.
 
Pomarine Jaeger: One juvenile bird seen briefly at Lorain Harbor on 27 Nov
(Gabe Leidy).
 
Sabines Gull: The immature bird at Metzger Marsh was reported through 27
Nov, east of the pier at the end of the road (Kenn Kaufman, multiple
observers).
 
BLACK-HEADED GULL: Jen Brumfield found a bird with about 5000 Bonaparte¹s
Gulls at Lorain Harbor, which was present 27-28 Nov.
 
Little Gull: One bird reported flying by a lake watch in North Perry on 26
Nov (John Pogacnik). Another bird seen by Gabe Leidy and others on 27 Nov at
Huron Pier. Yet another seen at Bay Shore Power on 28 Nov (Brian Zweibel).
 
Franklins Gull: Near the Huron Pier on 26-27 Nov, Gabe Leidy reported one
bird.
 
Thayers Gull: An first-year bird seen on 28 Nov at Avon Lake Powerplant (Jen
Brumfield). At Huron Pier, another immature bird was reported on 28 Nov
(Becky C).
 
Northern Shrike: An individual was present at the state game reserve south
of Carey ³in a treeline near a cattle pasture between CH 97 and 98² on 24
Nov (Eric Mullholand). Along Ohms Rd. in Pickerel Creek Wildlife Area, one
bird seen on 28 Nov (Becky C).
 
CAVE SWALLOW: Two birds seen flying over the ³marsh east of the entrance
road at Ottawa Refuge² on 25 Nov (John Pogacnik).
 
- End Transcript
 
 
Good birding,
 
Sean Williams
Delaware, OH

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Sean Williams, '11
Undergraduate of Ornithology of Dr. Jed Burtt
Ohio Wesleyan University
HWCC 724
Delaware, OH 43015
617-470-4094

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