DeLorme p 51, 6-A 4-7-07, 12:15-1:15pm cold, windy, snow boat launch C-1 parking lot Red-breasted merganser ( xx ) Osprey (pair in tree). Pplatform nest in tree on nearby island had goose two weeks ago, now appears empty. Belted kingfisher (pair) Geese ( xx ) Mute swan (pair, one on nest) Cormorant ( xxx ) Tree Swallows ( xx ) Common loon (1) Horned grebe (3) Scoup ( xx ) Ring-bill gull (xx ) Common tern ( xx ) Portage Lakes camp ground area Mallard (M/F) Great blue heron ( several ) Crow ( few ) Cardinal (M/F) Bald Eagle (almost mature with nesting material) Blue winged teal (M/F) Pied billed grebe (6) Coots (100) Horned grebe ( 7 ) C-7 parking lot Osprey platform - empty Christman & Comet Osprey on nest on wood power transmission pole in Comet Lake. Dave Kersten & Rev. Beth McGuire Medina ______________________________________________________________________ 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]