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Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:54:29 -0500
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- RBA 
* Ohio 
* Statewide 
* January 16, 2011
* OHST161.11
 
- Species Mentioned (Caps denote a review list species):
 
Greater White-fronted Goose
Rossıs Goose
Snow Goose
Cackling Goose
Golden Eagle
Little Gull
Northern Shrike
HARRISıS SPARROW
Yellow-headed Blackbird
- Transcript

This is the Ohio Rare Bird Report for January 16, 2011.
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
 
Greater White-fronted Goose: 6+ have been reported from Prairie Lane, Wayne
County throughout the week (m.ob). One was seen in along the Great Miami
River ³below the low dam south of Island Park but north of the I-75
overpass² on 15 Jan (Kevin Myers). Five were at the Island Road quarry in
Pickaway Co. on 16 Jan (Eric Reiner). One adult flew by rm 319 in the
science center at Ohio Wesleyan University (Sean Williams).
 
Rossıs Goose: Two have been reported from Prairie Lane, Wayne County
throughout the week (m.ob).
 
Snow Goose: A small group of white morphs was reported from Hoover Reservoir
on 14 Jan (Charlie Bombaci). 30ish were seen at the Melvin Quarry on 15 Jan
(m.ob). An immature white-phase was at the Island Rd. quarry in Pickaway Co.
on 16 Jan (Eric Reiner). One dark-phase bird flew by rm 319 in the science
center at Ohio Wesleyan University on 16 Jan (Sean Williams).
 
Cackling Goose: One was seen from Prairie Lane, Wayne County throughout the
week (m.ob). 4-5 were reported from Melvin Quarry on 15 Jan (m.ob.). One
flew by the window of rm 319 in the science center of Ohio Wesleyan
University on 16 Jan (Sean Williams).
 
Golden Eagle: One juvenile flew by rm 319 in the science center at Ohio
Wesleyan University on 10 Jan (Sean Williams). Two were seen at The Wilds on
15 Jan (m.ob.).
 
Little Gull: One flew by North Perry on 15 Jan (John Pogacnik).
 
Northern Shrike: One was along Prouty Rd in The Wilds on 15 Jan (m.Ob.)
 
HARRISıS SPARROW: This bird has been seen well through 16 Dec, visiting a
feeder at 9041 Bear Hollow Rd in Applecreek (Bobolink RBA).
 
Yellow-headed Blackbird: One was seen amongst a flock of Red-winged
Blackbirds on ³the corner of Secrest Road and Apple Creek Road near Apple
Creek on 16 Jan² (Wayne Co.) (Su Snyder).
 
 
- 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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