Things were very slow today with very few waterfowl moving and low numbers
of gulls.  The saving grace were two eastbound PURPLE SANDPIPERS, new for
the yard list.

Lakeshore Reservation, North Perry, Lake County
Date- December 16, 2007, Time- 730-1000
Weather- cloudy / rain and snow,
Wind- east 5-10 switching to southwest 5-10
Barometer- 29.29-29.25, Temperature- 35-34 F
Humidity- 85, Dew point- 31-30
Waves- 1-3 feet, Flight direction- east

Common merganser   3
Red-breasted merganser   16
PURPLE SANDPIPER   2
Ring-billed gull   214
Herring gull   79
Great black-backed gull   6

John Pogacnik
4765 Lockwood Road
Perry, OH 44081
440-259-2751

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