Checking the mail in front of my clinic at Cadiz, I heard the unmistakable chatter of a Chimney Swift. This optimistic individual is very early for the sps but the flight pattern and body shape confirm the ID. This is 3 weeks earlier than we normally see them around here. Scott Pendleton ______________________________________________________________________ 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]