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Date Posted: 06:46:13 04/04/02 Thu
Author: Brian
Author Host/IP: spider-mtc-th024.proxy.aol.com / 64.12.102.29
Subject: Re: A new cast of characters
In reply to: Greg 's message, "A new cast of characters" on 19:02:18 04/02/02 Tue

Hey guys, where is Hidden Harbour Lake?

Thanks in advance,

Brian

>No doubt a new "set" of birds came in last night.
>There were LOTS of Golden-crowned kinglets all around
>town today, as well as the birds Becky mentioned in
>her earlier post.
>
>At Hidden Harbour lake today, a count of no less than
>22 Horned grebes was a great total. Also present
>there today (and not yesterday) were 4 brilliant
>Common loons in breeding plumage. At Hidden Harbour
>east, the 130 Ring-necked ducks from just 2 days ago
>were completely absent, and about 40 Redheads were in
>their place.
>
>Salisbury quarry had 6 or 7 Horned grebes today, no
>loons. Also present there were 5 Bufflhead and my
>first Barn swallow of the year.
>
>Olander lake in Sylvania held yet another 8 Horned
>grebes, and a few mallards.
>
>
>At Secor metropark, there was a marked increase in
>White-throated and Field sparrows from 2 days ago.
>And Swamp sparrows were in full song at Irwin prairie.
>
>Bonaparte's gulls staged a major influx into the area
>as well, as the Maumee was loaded with them today
>(absent just a couple of days ago), and I saw a flock
>of 11 winging over a West Toledo neighborhood.
>
>Migration is grand.
>
>--Greg

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