Tuesday, Sept. 2 - 8:45 to 10:30 a.m. What a beautiful morning. The rain has increased our shorebird "puddle", and we had a decent selection of species. Bald eagle - 1 adult Belted kingfishers - 5 Great egrets - 12 Great blue herons - over 100 Green-backed herons - 3 DC cormorants - 15 Ring-billed gulls - 6 Wood ducks Mallards Canada geese Killdeers - many Semipalmated sps - 15 Lesser yellowlegs - 5 Greater yellowlegs - 1 Baird's sp - 1 Pectoral sps - 2 Red-shouldered hawks - 4 Red-tailed hawk - 1 Cooper's hawk - 1 (North Park) Osprey - 1 (North Park) Belted kingfisher - 1 (North Park) Song sparrow - 1 (North Park) Good birding, Ed and Bev Neubauer ______________________________________________________________________ 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.miamioh.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]