Things were quite a bit slower with much lower numbers of all species except cormorants. There wasn't much of note either, other than an adult bald eagle. The feeders were slower today also with no redpolls and 1 purple finch. The tree swallows have finally left also. Lakeshore Waterbird Survey April 13, 2008, 700-930 Weather- cloudy w/ drizzle Winds- NW 5-10 increasing to 10-15, Temp- 40-37 F Barometer- 29.77-29.82, Humidity-83-84, Dew point- 25-26 Waves- 2-3 feet, Flight direction- west Canvasback 2 Greater scaup 7 Lesser scaup 25 Bufflehead 9 Common merganser 5 Red-breasted merganser 234 Common loon 6 Horned grebe 3 Double-crested cormorant 871 BALD EAGLE 1 adult Bonaparte's gull 44 Ring-billed gull 166 Herring gull 73 Great black-backed gull 2 Caspian tern 18 John Pogacnik 4765 Lockwood Road Perry, OH 44081 (440) 259-2751 ______________________________________________________________________ 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]