A pleasant surprise this morning was the first eastern phoebe of the year at our place, sitting on the front porch railing a-waggin' its tail, eyeballing a junco a foot away in the bird feeder there. We're in western Holmes County, one mile east of the greater Nashville metroplex. Kurt Knebusch ______________________________________________________________________ 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]