hi all! i'm new to the list. i live in columbus. i had a question - does anyone know if red-breasted nuthatches are this far south in the winter? i haven't seen any in a number of years. my sightings yesterday: 5 snow geese 50+ canadian geese 50+ mallard 2 lesser scaup 3 white-throated sparrow 4 song sparrow 1 american tree sparrow 1 rose-breasted grosbeak 1 red-tailed hawk 8 white-breasted nuthatch 5 hairy woodpecker 4 red-bellied woodpecker cardinals tufted titmice chickadees blue jays mourning doves house sparrows crows goldfinches house finches _________________________________________________________________ Watch “Cause Effect,” a show about real people making a real difference. http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/MTV/?source=text_watchcause ______________________________________________________________________ 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]