A brief walk today turned up three hardy Tree Swallows feeding -- on what we do not know -- over a holding pond along Center Green Dr in Genoa Twp, just north of Westerville. The next holding pond over held four drake Blue-winged Teal. Spring clearly is returning to central Ohio; would that the temperature and wind chill would get the message.... -- Bill Heck ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Please consider joining our Society, at www.ohiobirds.org/site/membership.php. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]