There was about a half mile or more of ice yesterday. Last night a good portion of it broke off leaving about 150 yards of ice. There were a few birds moving, but not many. There was nothing of note. Lakeshore Waterbird Survey North Perry, Lake County December 30, 2010, 730-930 Weather- cloudy Winds- SW 10-15, Temp- 36-37 F Barometer- 30.05-30.07 Humidity-80, Dew point- 30-31 Waves- none., Flight direction- west Ice cover- 30% Common goldeneye 1 Common merganser 11 Red-breasted merganser 5 Ring-billed gull 141 Herring gull 78 Great black-backed gull 8 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]