John, Thanks for the prompt report--here are a few additions: American Robin (Paula Lozano had a flock at Gordon Park) American Crow Dunlin (!) Best wishes, Steve Cagan on 1/2/10 8:20 PM, John Pogacnik at [log in to unmask] wrote: > The third, and final, pelagic trip of the season was held today in > Cleveland. Due to the 9 foot waves and temperature in the upper teens we > did not venture out onto the open lake. Instead we covered the river as far > south as we could go and then we headed back downstream to the harbor area. > From there we headed east to Dike 14 and back. Although nothing rare was > seen, a ton of birds, and a lot of great birds were seen. The good stuff is > bold-faced. The tremendous numbers of gulls and red-breasted merganser made > the trip memorable. Despite having many of us encased in ice, it was a lot > of fun. thanks again to the ship's crew, (especially the captain who > successfully docked the boat despite the windows being covered in ice), Bob > Faber, and Kim and Kenn Kauffman and everybody else with the Black Swamp > Bird Observatory. > > If I forgot anything, let me know. > > Canada goose xxx > American black duck xxx > Mallard xx > Green winged teal 1 > Canvasback xx > Redhead x > Greater scaup x > Lesser scaup xxx > Bufflehead xxx > Common goldeneye xx > Hooded merganser 1 > Common merganser xx > Red-breasted merganser xxxxx > Ruddy duck 2 > Double-crested cormorant xx > Great blue heron 2 > GREAT EGRET 1 > BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON 74+ > Red-tailed hawk 1 > PEREGRINE FALCON 1 > American coot x > Bonaparte's gull xxx > Ring-billed gull xxxxx > Herring gull xxxx > LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL 1 > THAYER'S GULL 1 > Great Black-backed gull xxx > Rock dove xxx > Belted kingfisher 2 > MOCKINGBIRD 3-4 > GRAY CATBIRD 1 > European starling xxx > American tree sparrow x > House sparrow xx > > John Pogacnik > 4765 Lockwood Road > Perry, OH 44081 > (440) 259-2751 > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > 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] ----------- Steve Cagan, photographer www.stevecagan.com www.pbase.com/stevecagan ("catalogs" of images) 216-932-2753 (USA) ______________________________________________________________________ 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]