Hello All, Mary Ann and I spent the afternoon watching birds at Pickerington Ponds, Franklin County. Lots of ducks in the ponds, species seen: Canada Goose Gadwall American Wigeon American Black Duck Mallard Blue-winged Teal Northern Shovelor Northern Pintail Green-winged Teal Redhead Ring-necked Duck Lesser Scaup Bufflehead Hooded Merganser Great Blue Heron on nest and feeding Turkey Vulture Redtailed Hawk one sitting on a nest. American Coot Killdeer Rock Pigeon Mourning Dove Downey Woodpecker Blue Jay American Crow Tree Swallow Tufted Titmouse White-breasted Nuthatch Eastern Bluebird American Robin European Starling Eastern Towhee American Tree Sparrow Song Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Northern Cardinal Red-winged Blackbird Eastern Meadowlark Common Grackle Brown Headed Cowbird House Finch American Goldfinch House Sparrow Fairfield County: Fox Glenn Subdivision on Diley Road in a pond. Mute Swan Horned Grebe 3 Good bird watching to you I had a wonderful day enjoying Ohio's wild spots with a very Lovely Lady. Annie and Bob Pataskala, Ohio ______________________________________________________________________ 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]