Late this evening, I took a quick walk in the fields out back to see
if the cold, windy weather
brought any new birds from the north.

Found the first tree sparrows of the season, along with one fox sparrow.

Yesterday, just before dark, I flushed three woodcocks. Always a thrill.

Inga Schmidt
Chagrin River Rd. at the Geauga/Cuy Co. line

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