first of year chipping sparrow in our yard today. among the regulars including house sparrow, house finch, goldfinch, junco, blue jay, cardinal, robin, titmouse, chickadee, WB nuthatch, mourning dove, downy and red-bellied woodpecker, grackle, starling, crow. Marty Cohen ______________________________________________________________________ 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]