Those of us in SW Ohio have very little shorebird habitat so those of you near the lake must forgive us for getting excited about observing a few, very close. This AM the mudflats at the end of Mound Road looked great and they are starting to attract migrants.Over the years some rarities have shown up there. Today I had: 6 Least Sandpipers 2 Spotted Sandpipers 1 Solitary Sandpiper 8 Killdeer The resident Green Heron Happy Birder Cheers, Larry Gara ______________________________________________________________________ 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]