I spent my lunch at Sandy Ridge Metropark in North Ridgeville, Lorain County. Solid numbers: Tree Swallows - Everywhere, 200+, and all were in and out of nesting cavities Ruddy Ducks - 12 GW Teals - 6 RB Merganzers - 2 American Wigeon - 1 American Coots - many, 40-50 Ring Necked Ducks - 20 Canadian Geese - many, 60-70, and several were pretty aggressive toward me on the narrow walking trails GB Heron - 1 Great Egret - 1 Mallards - 6 WB Nuthatch - 1 Song Sparrows - 2 Turkey Vulture - 1 BC Chickadee - 1 RB Woodpecker - 1 Un-Identified Swallows - Not barn, tree or martins, but could not I'd - 4 Cormorant - 1 Red Winged Black Birds - 15 Bufflehead - 5 Spencer Ryan Avon Lake, Ohio Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel ______________________________________________________________________ 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]