I participated in the Blackbrook Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count with Jim McConnor at Mentor Lagoons and here is the list: Birds Seen: Canada Goose Mallard Common Goldeneye Red-breasted Merganser Double-crested Cormorant Great Blue Heron Ring-billed Gull Herring Gull Bonaparte's Gull Great Black-backed Gull American Crow Bald Eagle Cooper's Hawk Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Pileated Woodpecker American Robin Northern Cardinal European Starling American Goldfinch White-breasted Nuthatch Dark-eyed Junco Song Sparrow American Tree Sparrow Black-capped Chickadee Tufted Titmouse Birds Heard: Great Horned Owl Eastern Screech-Owl Red-shouldered Hawk Blue Jay Carolina Wren Good Birding, Cole F. DiFabio Madison Ohio Lake County ______________________________________________________________________ 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]