Cleveland Metroparks CanalWay Center had our first Common Grackles yesterday also. We have had Red-winged Blackbirds since Valentine's Day week. They were singing yesterday. What a great sound!! Jo Ann Kubicki Information Specialist CanalWay Center 216-206-1000 Fax: 216-206-1008 clevelandmetroparks.com ________________________________________ From: Ohio birds <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Steve Cagan <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, February 22, 2016 5:55 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [Ohio-birds] Common Grackle in Cleveland Heights Hi all, I know it’s objectively not that unusual for there to be Common Grackles in northeast Ohio in February, but the first time one comes to our feeders I think that maybe it’s true that spring will arrive. The first one was today… Best wishes, Steve Cagan Cleveland Heights Cuyahoga County -------------------------------------------- > Steve Cagan, photographer > > [log in to unmask] <applewebdata:[log in to unmask]> > www.stevecagan.com <http://www.stevecagan.com/> > www.elchocomining.net <http://www.elchocomining.net/>http://elchocomining.tumblr.com > www.pbase.com/stevecagan <http://www.pbase.com/stevecagan> > www.stevecagan.blogspot.com <http://www.stevecagan.blogspot.com/> > http://socialdocumentary.net/photographer/stevecagan <http://socialdocumentary.net/photographer/stevecagan> > 216-932-2753 (USA) > 322-344-7909 (Colombia) ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Please consider joining our Society, at www.ohiobirds.org/site/membership.php. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: listserv.miamioh.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask] ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Please consider joining our Society, at www.ohiobirds.org/site/membership.php. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: listserv.miamioh.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]