As promised, the year list update is at http://www.columbusaudubon.org/production/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=777&Itemid=238 We came out of the usual June slump with 248 (237 last year), pretty good for a year when the northbound shorebirds found little habitat here; the fall retreat habitat looks good, so we should make up the deficit with some nice mud on our shoes. a glorious fourth to all, Bill Whan Clummus ______________________________________________________________________ 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]