Yep ! Saw one land in Lake Erie 7-8 miles offshore while we were walleye fishing a couple of years ago. Probably found a recently-dead sheepshead or some other floating fishy goodie. Took right back off again, much to the amazement of all abourd ! Bob Hinkle, Solon On 6/19/16 5:24 PM, David Smith wrote: > Hello, > As I was driving across Tappan Dam today I saw a large bird flying across the lake when it made a sudden turn and landed on the water for maybe 2 or 3 seconds then it flew on its previous path. It was then I saw the long legs trailing behind and I saw that it was a great blue heron. The water was probably 40 feet deep. I could not see if it caught anything. Has anyone else seen one do this? > David Smith > ______________________________________________________________________ > > 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] ______________________________________________________________________ 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]