Greetings - No confirmed reports of the Ashtabula Black-tailed Gull came in today. I will continue to update sightings (yay and nay) through the Holiday and beyond via the listserv and www.northnw.wordpress.com. The SPECIFIC blog post on the gull, with maps, suggestions, details, photos, updated daily, can be found here: http://northnw.wordpress.com/2011/11/16/black-tailed-gull-directions/ Best of birding and best of the holidays to all - jb Jen Brumfield [log in to unmask] Cleveland, Ohio 330-701-6452 Bird Illustrator / www.jenbrumfield.com Birding Tour Guide (Ohio), Local Patch Birding / www.jenbrumfield.com Birding Tour Guide (worldwide), Tropical Birding / www.tropicalbirding.com Outdoor Education Specialist/Artist, Cleveland Metroparks / www.clemetparks.com Nikon Birding Optics ProStaff / www.nikonbirding.com ______________________________________________________________________ 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]