Sunday, August 3, 2008 Observers: Bob Finkelstein, Sharon Hanse, Paula Lozano Lorain Impoundment, 9:30-11:00 a.m. A steady stream of smelly sludge was being pumped into the impoundment, creating a strong current that moved west and, then, north. Most of the shorebirds were in the wet area on the north side of the dike. Semipalmated Plover - 3 Killdeer - ~20 Spotted Sandpiper - 7 Lesser Yellowlegs - 1 Semipalmated Sandpiper - ~12 Least Sandpiper - 3 Oakwood Park, East 31st Street, 11:30 a.m. Red-headed Woodpecker - 3; 2 adults & 1 fledgling The adults were chasing the fledgling away from the nest tree where they were actively feeding nestling(s). Paula Lozano Lakewood, Ohio **************Looking for a car that's sporty, fun and fits in your budget? Read reviews on AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.com/cars-BMW-128-2008/expert-review?ncid=aolaut00050000000017 ) ______________________________________________________________________ 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]