We spent the day visiting several lakefront sites in Cleveland. Except for
ring-billed, herring, and Boneparte's gulls, numbers were not high. South
winds and too nice a day for good birds on the lake. Lots of scoters at
Simm's Park.
Randy Rowe, Wooster

Eastlake power plant
Boneparte's gull - many
Common loon - 1
Pied-billed grebe - 1
Red-breasted merganser - 15

Simm's Park
Horned grebe - 2
Lesser scaup - 3
Surf scoter - 3
White-winged scoter - 15
Black scoter - 25
Red-breasted mergansers - 8
Boneparte's gull - many

Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve (Dike 14)
Common loon - 5
Red-necked grebe - 1
Horned grebe - 3
Pied-billed grebe - 6
Black duck - 12
Mallard - 10
Green-winged teal - 1
Wild turkey - 3 hens in parking area
Boneparte's gull - many
Black-capped chickadee - 1
Ruby-crowned kinglet - 1

Wendy Park
Double-cr cormorant - 50
Boneparte's gulls - hundreds
Greater black-backed gull - 1

Rocky River Park
Common loon - 5
Horned grebe - 4
Mallard - 50
Red-breasted merganser - 2
Boneparte's gull - many

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