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Yes, “present 3/31, 9:05am,” per Trevor Zook’s post to Ohio Chase Birds Facebook Group. Best wishes!



Patty McKelvey

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Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.



> On Mar 31, 2018, at 7:36 AM, Manon VanSchoyck <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> 

> Any reports yet on Saturday morning?

> 

>> On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 6:22 AM Jon Cefus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>> 

>> Hello!

>> 

>> The Cinnamon Teal, a remarkably handsome drake, was seen last evening at

>> the end of Force Rd. (West) in Killbuck Marsh in Wayne Co.  I left around

>> 6:30 pm and the bird was present and feeding with a female Blue-winged Teal

>> as an almost constant companion.  It was also chasing away drake

>> Blue-winged Teal that got too close to the female.

>> 

>> The bird was located most easily by actually standing on the small rise in

>> the parking area (on the left side if facing the gate) as this provides

>> some elevation to find the bird.  Facing the gate, the bird was working the

>> 2nd pool to the right side of where the road ends at the bridge.  It was

>> staying with a group of Blue-winged Teal and they were in constant motion.

>> Thanks to Kent Miller for giving me some pointers on finding the bird, as I

>> had been there for over 45 minutes without luck standing at the end of the

>> path, which is closer, but with almost no elevation.  Good luck!

>> 

>> While there, don’t miss out on the pretty nice duck diversity.  Other

>> species included: Green-winged Teal, Wood Ducks, Gadwall, American Wigeon,

>> Mallards, Ring-necked Ducks, American Black Ducks, Northern Shovelers,

>> Northern Pintail, Hooded Mergansers, and Scaup.  Sandhill Cranes were

>> calling often as they most certainly are setting up nesting sites.  There

>> is also a large Great Blue Heron rookery visible via scope with at least 50

>> birds setting up shop.

>> 

>> Happy birding!

>> 

>> Jon Cefus

>> Stark Co.

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