Went to Cedar Bog for some early birding, with some results: Nrthrn.Cardinal - ( 22 ) 1 big flock in the tall grasses at the start of the trail WhiteCrownedSparrow - ( 2 ) with the cardinals at the beginning of the trail WhiteBreastedNuthatch - ( 4 ) singles calling and climbing up and down trees AmericanCrow - ( 1 ) only 1 seen but more were heard around the bog GoldFinch - ( 2 ) only two around the huge meadow in the bog FoxSparrow - ( 3 ) 2 were by the cardinals & white crowned sparrows at the beginning of the trail; other was in the meadow in front of the bog. Hairy W.P - ( 2 ) both were by the creek at the north part of the bog Red Bellied W.P - ( 3 ) were all at the left side of the bog NrthrnFlicker - ( 4 ) one was red winged ; all on left side of bog BlueJay - ( 4 ) 2 were preening each other around the meadow, one was in some small bushes around the top right part of the trail, the other was being noisy around the beginning of the trail. BarredOwl - ( 1 ) was seen twice around the pine forest, was mobbed by blue jays RedTailedHawk - ( 2 ) pair were flying over the bog ShortEarredOwl - ( ? ) was heard with the barking calls but wasn't seen Alot more but too more but too much to list! The Barred owl was a neet site to see. ______________________________________________________________________ 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]