It was kind of slow this morning. Not a lot of gulls moving and the waterfowl moved early. When it began raining a little after 8:00, things really slowed down. Lakeshore Waterbird Survey North Perry, Lake County March 18, 2012, 715-930 Weather- cloudy w/rain, Winds- SW 10-15 Temp- 60 F, Barometer- 30.15-30.17 Humidity-80-88, Dew point- 54-56 Waves-1-3 feet, Flight direction- west Canada goose 18 Wood duck 2 Mallard 4 Bufflehead 8 Common goldeneye 12 Red-breasted merganser 590 Ring-billed gull 136 Herring gull 31 Great black-backed gull 1 Belted kingfisher 2 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]