I know that pond! It's too small for a loon to take off from. I will check tomorrow morning, but I don't know how to catch/transport a loon. I'll see if I can contact Larry Rosche. Brad Bolton, Kent, OH On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 5:51 PM, nancy ortman < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hello All, > > My daughter, who is not a birder, says there may be a loon in a small pond > in front of a housing development in Kent. She drew a bird that looks very > much like a loon to me. She says it is on Fairchild Avenue, and when > heading west it is on the right-hand side before the high school. She said > the pond is tiny, and if it is a loon, I fear it may be trapped and need > help to get to a larger body of water to take off. Is there anyone who > lives down that way who could check to see if it is a loon? > Looking on google maps, she thinks it is the pond located at about 1112 > Fairchild. > Thanks! > > Nancy Ortman, Independence > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > 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]