Saturday, 10 March Did not count ring-billed gulls at Lorain Harbor, river was ice-free from hot waters up. Good number of canvasbacks (~175) and an eastern phoebe at the Black River Wharf boat ramp. Sunday, 11 March Berlin Reservoir had some slivers from US 224 north. Highlights: greater scaups, turkey vulture and Bonaparte's gull. Lake Milton had good numbers and variety south of Mahoning Ave, mostly at Pointview boat ramp and some at Ellsworth Rd. Highlights: northern pintails, green-winged teals, greater scaups, ~575 ring-necked ducks, horned grebes, SANDHILL CRANE (fly-over ~1:15 pm), turkey vulture, bald eagle. Peace, Gregory Bennett Akron OH ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. 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]