We went for an afternoon/evening look at the existing shorebird habitat in Fulton County. We were not disappointed by what we found. Our first stop was the upper Hickman bottoms. Our next stop was Lake #9 where we stayed until the rain and dark motivated us toward home. Northern Shoveler - 6 (#9) DC Cormorant -25 Great Egret - 350+ the roost at Lake #9 was much smaller than a few weeks ago Little Blue Heron - 3 Bald Eagle - 2 Northern Harrier - 1 Red-tailed Hawk American Kestrel - 1 American Coot - 1 (#9) Black-necked Stilt - 8 all at upper Hickman bottoms American Avocet - 1 Greater yellowlegs - 4 Lesser Yellowlegs - 2 & 6 Solitary Sandpiper - 1 & 2 Spotted Sandpiper - 2 & 3 Semipalmated Sandpiper - 7 & 30 Least Sandpiper - 5 & 35 Pectoral Sandpiper - 2 & 6 Hap & Melissa Murray, KY **************It's only a deal if it's where you want to go. Find your travel deal here. (http://information.travel.aol.com/deals?ncid=aoltrv00050000000047)