A good morning for sparrow along the fence at Dike 14. The Nelson's was heard a couple of times and observed for about a minute. Location: Clev Lakefront SP Dike 14 Observation date: 10/5/08 Number of species: 37 Canada Goose 1 Mallard 6 Double-crested Cormorant 1 Great Blue Heron 1 Turkey Vulture 1 Killdeer X Ring-billed Gull X Mourning Dove 3 Chimney Swift 100 Belted Kingfisher 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 2 Downy Woodpecker 1 Northern Flicker 1 Blue Jay 6 American Crow 1 House Wren 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2 American Robin 2 Gray Catbird 1 Northern Mockingbird 2 European Starling X Orange-crowned Warbler 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler 4 Palm Warbler 2 Common Yellowthroat 1 Chipping Sparrow 6 Field Sparrow 1 Savannah Sparrow 2 *Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow * 1 Song Sparrow 12 Lincoln's Sparrow 4 Swamp Sparrow 1 White-throated Sparrow 4 White-crowned Sparrow 10 Dark-eyed Junco 6 House Finch 1 American Goldfinch 3 ______________________________________________________________________ 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]