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Thanks to Ben and Steve Landes for help on the ID of 2 Caspians.   I
wanted to make sure before I id the one as a Caspian, and it turned out
to be something else. ;-D

Steve J.

On 9/3/2011 12:50 AM, Steve wrote:
> Well after a loooong day of going from Bressler Reservoir over in Lima
> and then to Grand Lake St. Marys.  (I purposefully went the long way to
> everywhere just so I could see new stuff. :-D)
>
> At three o'clock,  I finally got some shorebirds over at Indian Lake's
> Old Field beach....and of course I can't give positives on some of
> them...but that is why I brought my camera.  ;-D
>
> I did have two Lesser Yellow-legs fly in and out and there were a
> bazillion ring billed gulls.
> Within that mess of gulls were two Terns (Unknown...but I have an idea
> as to what they are, but would like a learned birder to give me a ID.)On
> my smugmug page I have pictures of both Terns on ground and in flight
> notice head markings and under-wing characteristics.
> The other birds I got to photograph were a couple of Sanderlings.  I was
> able to get some flight pics and some closeups, that and where they were
> make me fairly certain that they are Sanderlings.
>
> Pics including an awesome silhouette of an osprey are here:
>
> http://sjlarue.smugmug.com/Unsorted/OhioBirds
>
>
> Plus If you are one of my Facebook friends, they are there as well.
>
>
> Thanks for helping me with the ID's.
>
> Have  a great Labor Day Weekend, I know I will. :-D
>
> Steve J
> (aka sjlarue)
> sjlarue.smugmug.com
>
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