On Sat Feb 28 I heard and saw the first grackles of the year, in the same treetop across the street from my house in Fairlawn where they always show up first.  I have recorded the dates for this event as 
2/25/13
2/5/12
2/5/11
2/21/10
3/4/08
2/24/07

Dr. Bob Barrett
Department of Geosciences
at
University of Akron

Teaching Spring Semester 2015:
World Civilizations: Latin America
Environmental Studies Seminar: US Public Lands

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