1 female Long-tailed Duck was present on the southern end of Hoover Reservoir this afternoon, along with several other species of waterfowl. Possibly the the same LTDU that put in time at Sharon Woods Metropark recently? Good birding, Dave Slager Columbus OH Location: Hoover Dam Observation date: 12/12/08 Number of species: 31 Canada Goose - Branta canadensis 30 American Black Duck - Anas rubripes 2 Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos 142 Northern Shoveler - Anas clypeata 6 Ring-necked Duck - Aythya collaris 1 Long-tailed Duck - Clangula hyemalis 1 Bufflehead - Bucephala albeola 2 Common Goldeneye - Bucephala clangula 1 Hooded Merganser - Lophodytes cucullatus 1 Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator 2 Ruddy Duck - Oxyura jamaicensis 1 Pied-billed Grebe - Podilymbus podiceps 3 Horned Grebe - Podiceps auritus 1 Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias 1 Bald Eagle - Haliaeetus leucocephalus 2 Sharp-shinned Hawk - Accipiter striatus 1 Bonaparte's Gull - Chroicocephalus philadelphia 62 Ring-billed Gull - Larus delawarensis 440 Mourning Dove - Zenaida macroura 2 Red-bellied Woodpecker - Melanerpes carolinus 1 Blue Jay - Cyanocitta cristata 1 American Crow - Corvus brachyrhynchos 2 Carolina Chickadee - Poecile carolinensis 2 Tufted Titmouse - Baeolophus bicolor 2 White-breasted Nuthatch - Sitta carolinensis 1 Carolina Wren - Thryothorus ludovicianus 1 American Robin - Turdus migratorius 51 European Starling - Sturnus vulgaris 50 Dark-eyed Junco - Junco hyemalis 1 Northern Cardinal - Cardinalis cardinalis 1 American Goldfinch - Carduelis tristis 3 This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org) ______________________________________________________________________ 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]