Birding the obscure areas can be fun. This afternoon I got my bird fix in the shrubbery and small woodlots at the intersection of E. 9th Street and Marginal / Erieside Roads near Cleveland Science Center, seeing the following: 1 Bald Eagle - adult soaring westward 1 Eastern Towhee – beautiful chocolate brown female 10+ White-throated Sparrows 2 White-crowned Sparrows 2 Hermit Thrush 4 Golden-crowned Kinglets 1 Fox Sparrow 1 Brown Creeper 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet ______________________________________________________________________ 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]