Not much of a bird watcher, but I live in 3 areas of woods in North-West Montgomery County (New Lebanon). This past Tuesday evening, I encountered a Blue Herron in our creek North of the house. It's the first time I have ever witnessed one in this part of Ohio. It was a surreal event. Enjoy ______________________________________________________________________ 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]