Early yesterday evening: 1 Ruby-Crowned Kinglet 1 Golden-Crowned Kinglet 1 Lincoln Sparrow 2 or more White-Throated Sparrows 3 or more Song Sparrows 1 White-Crowned Sparrow 1 Chipping Sparrow 1 Catbird 1 Bluebird ! Pileated Woodpecker I had never seen a Golden-Crowned Kinglet flashing its orange stripe before--but they were flashing yesterday and Monday--beautiful! An even better surprise came shortly after I came inside when my husband called me over to look through our kitchen door: a mink was walking across our driveway! Monday: 5 or more Ruby-Crowned Kinglets 1 Golden-Crowned Kinglet 1 Red-Tailed Hawk 2 Lincoln Sparrows 5 or more White-Throated Sparrows 2 Song Sparrows 4 or more Field Sparrows 2 Clay-Colored Sparrows 1 White-Crowned Sparrow 3 Downy Woodpeckers 2 Red-Bellied Woodpeckers 3 Pileated Woodpeckers 5 or more Bluebirds 4 Turkey Vultures ______________________________________________________________________ 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]