Herrick Fen off of Seasons road had a shrike working the first hundred yds of the path from the parking lot. Still cannot confirm more than one bird in the area. A phone call from a buddy proved to be cooperative Merlin sharing posts with a stunning Kestrel at the Summit county fairgrounds. RT 91 go under the arch and start looking at poles. other raptors using the Tallmadge Meadows metropark were Rough leggeds and Red tails. Other sightings: Common(60-70) and hooded Mergs (10-15) at Lake Rockwell, gadwall, Ringnecks. cud ______________________________________________________________________ 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]