Waterfowl numbers were up a bit today and gull numbers were very similar to yesterday. Of note was a nice male white-winged scoter. It was by itself. Very little ice was along the shoreline today. Lakeshore Waterbird Survey North Perry, Lake County January 24, 2010, 730-930 Weather- cloudy Winds- SE 20-30, Temp- 37-40 F Barometer- 29.67-29.68, Humidity-68-72, Dew point- 30-32 Waves- 4-6 feet, Flight direction- west Lesser scaup 14 WHITE-WINGED SCOTER 1 Common goldeneye 2 Common merganser 14 Red-breasted merganser 76 Ring-billed gull 232 Herring gull 186 Great black-backed gull 18 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]