Julie Karlson and I checked out the north end of the lake at Buck Creek State Park this morning. There is some open water there with the rest of the lake being frozen. There were lots of geese and several species of ducks and an eagle. Below is our list for the morning. 11 Greater White-fronted Goose 1200 Canada Goose 1 Mute Swan 19 Tundra Swan 6 Gadwall 4 American Wigeon 4 American Black Duck 40 Mallard 75 Northern Pintail 15 Canvasback 10 Redhead 15 Ring-necked Duck 25 Lesser Scaup 4 Bufflehead 1 Hooded Merganser 50 Common Merganser 1 Red-breasted Merganser 3 Ruddy Duck 15 American Coot 1 Killdeer Doug Overacker Springfield, Ohio ______________________________________________________________________ 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]