There were more waterfowl today with red-breasted mergansers making up the majority. Of note were a single snow goose and long-tailed duck. Ring-billed gulls again made up the majority of waterfowl. Of note was a glaucous gull. There were fewer songbird migrants today as compared with yesterday. Of interest was an EASTERN PHOEBE. At the feeders there were 75+ pine siskins and a single redpoll. Lakeshore Waterbird Survey North Perry, Lake County March 15, 2009, 730-1000 Weather- clear Winds- S <5, Temp- 26-35 F Barometer- 30.15-30.18, Humidity-80-79, Dew point- 21-30 Waves- <1 feet, ice cover 0% Flight direction- east SNOW GOOSE 1 Canada goose 102 Mallard 4 Pintail 2 LONG-TAILED DUCK 1 Bufflehead 7 Common goldeneye 107 Hooded merganser 18 Common merganser 42 Red-breasted merganser 4,038 Ruddy duck 12 Horned grebe 2 Killdeer 6 Ring-billed gull 446 Herring gull 79 GLAUCOUS GULL 1 1st cycle Great black-backed gull 7 Belted kingfisher 1 John Pogacnik 4765 Lockwood Road Perry, OH 44081 (440) 259-2751 ______________________________________________________________________ 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]