this has indeed been an unusual winter for birds in NE Ohio.
yesterday and today we have a mockingbird in our yard at the feeders
(sunflower and safflower seed and millet).  this is the first ever
mockingbird
at our house in any season of the year in 33 years.

Fairlawn, OH (suburb of Akron)

On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 9:06 AM, Dean Sheldon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> At about 1640 yesterday (1.22.16), we were greeted with the arrival of a
> Northern Mockingbird at our bird feeding area here in south central Huron
> County. A single male bird was seen making quick work of the ripened fruit
> on our Winterberry shrubs. Mockingbirds are not common to this area at any
> season of the year. Of course, that made this sighting even more exciting
> and a welcome ending to the holiday birding at our wildlife conservation
> area.
>
> Dean Sheldon
>
> Sw of Greenwich in Ripley Twp
>
>
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