At about 4PM, at Salem Reservoir, there was an amazing variety of waterfowl present. There is a good sized piece of open water. Here is the list of the 14 species seen: Canada Goose 50+ Mute Swan 4 Mallard 30+ American Black Duck 50+ American Widgeon 2 pair Northern Pintail 28 males, 20 females Canvasback 20 pair Redhead 12 pair Ring-necked Duck 2 pair Lesser Scaup 3 pair Common Goldeneye 1 pair Bufflehead 1 pair Hooded Merganser 2 males, 1 female American Coot 2 Of note: on our ride we recorded 46 species. Salem Reservoir is located six miles south of Salem and four miles northwest of Lisbon on Gamble Road. Bob and Denise Lane _________________________________________________________________ Access your email online and on the go with Windows Live Hotmail. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_AE_Access_022009 ______________________________________________________________________ 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]