Traveled to Killdeer Plains on March 3 and had a great day. Had a total of 42 species: but no eagles and no owls! Red-tailed hawks - 5 Killdeer Northern shrike (Pond '33' just east and north of Reservoir) Hooded mergansers Northern flickers Canada geese Bluebirds Bluejays American goldfinches Hairy woodpecker Tufted titmice Song sparrows Carolina wren Red-bellied woodpeckers Tree sparrows Mourning doves Ring-necked ducks American coots Mallards Mute swans Ruddy ducks Redheads American wigeons Field sparrow (singing) American kestrels - 4 Northern harriers, M & F - many Rough-legged hawk - 3 dark morph, 4 regs Merlins - 2 American crows Gadwalls Canvasbacks Green-winged teal Black ducks Northern cardinals Robins Red-winged blackbirds Brown-headed Cowbirds Common Grackles European starlings Rock pigeons Bobwhite quail (singing at the Sportman's Center stable) House sparrows Ed and Bev Neubauer Englewood, Ohio **************It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms, and advice on AOL Money & Finance. (http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolprf00030000000001) ______________________________________________________________________ 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]