Four male and two female hooded mergansers were on our partially frozen pond this evening about 5:00. The males were in full regalia and very active trying to impress the females. Also saw a male red-wing black bird at our feeder on Saturday. Bea Delpapa Fairfield Township/Lisbon, OH ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]