As expected, it was a lot slower today. Numbers and variety were both lower today. There was still good numbers of mergansers, but no scoters. In fact, not much of anything out of the ordinary. Lakeshore Waterbird Survey North Perry, Lake County November 12, 2011, 645-945 Weather- cloudy, Winds- W 10-20 to 15-25, Temp- 39-46 F, Barometer- 29.87-29.94, Humidity-70-67, Dew point- 30-36 Waves- 2-3 feet, Flight direction- west Bufflehead 11 Red-breasted merganser 2,356 Common loon 32 Horned grebe 32 Double-crested cormorant 15 Bald eagle 1 adult Bonaparte's gull 239 Ring-billed gull 174 Herring gull 39 Great black-backed gull 1 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]