The following are some highlights from today (Nov. 16) of a trip along the Ohio River in Boone and Gallatin Counties: Common Loon 3 on the Ohio River in Gallatin Co. near the mouth of Sugar Creek, 2 on the Ohio River near Big Bone Creek, 1 at a Petersburg gravel pit. Pied-billed Grebe 5 at Markland Dam, 1 at Paint Lick Creek (Gallatin) Horned Grebe 7 on the Ohio River near Sugar Creek mouth, 2 at Markland Dam, 2 on the Ohio River near Craig's Creek mouth (Gallatin). Double-crested Cormorant 1 at Craig's Creek mouth, 3 at Warsaw. Great Egret 2 continue to linger at Paint Lick Creek in Gallatin Co. Gadwall 17 on the Ohio River near mouth of Sugar Creek Flock of divers (150+ birds) consisting of Redhead, Ring-necked Duck, and Lesser Scaup on the Ohio River near the mouth of Sugar Creek. Bufflehead 11 on the Ohio River near the mouth of Sugar Creek. Hooded Merganser 15 on the Ohio River near the mouth of Sugar Creek, 4 at Paint Lick Creek. Red-breasted Merganser 30 above Markland Dam Ruddy Duck 1 at Craig's Creek 200+ gulls at Markland Dam and Craig's Creek consisting of about 1/2 Bonaparte's and 1/2 Ring-billed with a few Herring thrown in. Rusty Blackbird 3 at Petersburg Lee McNeely Burlington, Ky __________________________________________________________________ The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now available. Upgrade now! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers/download.jsp Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/ ================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBERS============== The BIRDKY Mailing List requires you to sign your messages with first & last name, city, & state abbreviation. -------------------------------------------------- To post to this mailing list, send e-mail to: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: birdky-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Kentucky Ornithological Society web site at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * BIRDKY List Manager: Gary Ritchison, Richmond, KY E-mail: gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx