7 species of shorebirds and a good variety of waterfowl were still present at the Longbrake wetlands this afternoon. A partial list is as follows:

Canada Goose  31  6 active nests
Wood Duck  2
Gadwall  35
Am. Wigeon  46
Black Duck  3
Mallard  50
Blue Winged Teal  33
N. Shoveler  66
N. Pintail  27
Green Winged Teal  41
Ring Necked Duck  16
Lesser Scaup  42
Bufflehead  47
COMMON GOLDENEYE  1 female  Late?
Ruddy Duck  19
Pied Billed Grebe  2
Horned Grebe  5  Breeding Plumage
Bald Eagle  2ad.
N. Harrier  1
Am. Coot  467
Am. Golden Plover  176
Killdeer  18
Greater Yellowlegs  7
Lesser Yellowlegs  24
Pectoral Sandpiper  29
Dunlin  1
Wilson's Snipe  1
N. Rough Winged Swallow  3
Barn Swallow  2
Am. Pipit  19
Field Sparrow  1
Vesper Sparrow  2
Savannah Sparrow  13
White Crowned Sparrow  1
Lapland Longspur  8

Rick Counts
Wyandot Co.

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