Winds in excess of 20 mph kept Melissa and I from running our BBS surveys this morning. We went to an alternate plan and birded around Fulton county. Highlights were: Open Pond area American White Pelican - 51 Bald Eagle - 1 adult Ruddy Duck - 1 Black Necked Stilt - 6, some on nests White-rumped Sandpiper - 2 Semipalmated Sandpiper - 20 Forster's Tern - 1 Least Tern - 10 Lake #9 DC Cormorant Hooded Merganser - 1 female & 7 young Bald Eagle - 1 adult and 2 juvenile learning to fish Least Tern - 10 Long Point Mississippi Kite - 2 Great Egrets, Great Blues and Dickcissel were plentiful at all locations. Hap & Melissa Murray, KY **************Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with Tyler Florence" on AOL Food. (http://food.aol.com/tyler-florence?video=4?&NCID=aolfod00030000000002)