On a weekend trip to Hocking Hills, we rounded a bend on state route 374 and up rose the Grackles from a corn field. There had to be a thousand, give or take a few. What a site! I got a couple pictures here. GB Bruce Miller Columbus, OH Web Photo Gallery: http://www.redtail.smugmug.com/ My Blog: http://redtail565.blogspot.com/ _________________________________________________________________ Windows 7: I wanted more reliable, now it's more reliable. Wow! http://microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/default-ga.aspx?h=myidea?ocid=PID24727::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WWL_WIN_myidea:102009 ______________________________________________________________________ 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]