Hopefully this email will go through as I have not received any emails from Ohio-Birds today. Last few days I have seen the following highlights only: Sims Park 10/26 6:00 to 6:25pm NE winds 10-12mph Surf Scoters - 7 females - straight north from pier-feeding (maybe they have been around awhile?-I haven't) Red-breasted Mergansers - 12 Common Loon - 1 Bonapartes Gulls - few Caspian Terns 2 Wildwood Park 10/26 4 to 5:30pm --Also observed with Tom Kellerman American Coots 5 Bonapartes Gulls - few American Kestrel 1 Red-bellied & Hairy Woodpeckers 1 ea Eastern Phoebe 1 Brown Creeper 1, Winter Wrens 2, House Wren 1 Kinglets - both - few Hermit Thrush 3 YR Warblers few **Sparrows** American Tree 2, Field 1, Song 6+, Lincolns 1, Swamp 1, White-throat - 12, DE Juncos - few Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1 (1st fall male) Wildwood 10/25 4 to 6pm Coopers Hawk 1 (sitting on fence by recycling area) Carolina 1, House 1, Winter Wrens 1 Hermit Thrush 6 Orange-crowned Warbler 2 (seen continually in same general area at least four or five times everytime I returned-just east of road-west of creek just south of woods in goldenrod & small daisy like asters?) Eastern Towhee 1, Song Sp 8, Swamp 2, White-throated 20+, White-crowned 3 Wildwood 10/23 2:50 to 4:45pm rainy, sleety 36 WSW,SW Black-crowned Night-Heron 1 immature - in weeds No. Flickers 10 Blue-headed Vireo 1 (followed for 10 mins) Song Sparrows 8, Swamp 2, White-throated 35+, White-crowned 2, Dark-eyed Junco 135+ (in one place) Nancy Anderson Richmond Hts, OH __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]