Gil Derouen, Reece Jamerson, and I birded water areas in Washington and Sullivan Ctys. today. Sample of sightings: Austin Springs: Red-tailed Hawk 1 Am. Kestrel 1 Killdeer 49 Ring-billed Gull 70 Paddle Creek Canada Goose 21 Gadwall 2 Mallard 76 Ruddy Duck 1 Coot 8 Weir Dam Am. Wigeon 2 Mallard 6 Bufflehead 40 Screech Owl (gray) 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1 Rooty Branch and Pemberton Rd. Ponds Mallard 25 Am. Kestrel 1 Musick's Campground D. C. Cormorant 1 Horned Grebe 4 Pied-billed Grebe 6 Bald Eagle (Adult) 1 Ring-billed Gull 150 Middlebrook Lake Canada Goose 47 Mallard 22 Hooded Merganser 14 Coot 3 Pied-billed Grebe 2 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Ring-billed Gull 210 Roy Knispel Johnson City