There was a decent movement of birds today with a few divers and good
numbers of gulls passing by.  Surprisingly, I saw no dabbling ducks go by
here.  The best birds were a pair of surf scoters that passed by heading
west., the first scoters of the season.

Lakeshore Waterbird Survey
Lakeshore Reservation, North Perry
October 10, 2009, 700-1000
Weather- partly cloudy
Winds- N 10-15, Temp- 51-52 F
Barometer- 30.04-30.14,
Humidity-81, Dew point- 45-46
Waves- 3-5 feet, Flight direction- west

Canada goose   7
Lesser scaup   54
SURF SCOTER   2
Red-breasted merganser   71
Ruddy duck   3
Double-crested cormorant   86
Bald eagle   1 imm.
Ring-billed gull   3,200
Herring gull   61
Great black-backed gull   1

John Pogacnik
4765 Lockwood Road
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-2751

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