I guess I must have been among the first to forget that Laura Keene was on a major twitch this year, but now I can cheer her on from the comfort of home as she dares the cold winds and mud of northern Alaska; already she has set a record, and *three months* remain... see http://birding.aba.org/message.php?mesid=1179577&MLID=MN02&MLNM=Minnesota%20MOU-NET Bill Whan Cols ______________________________________________________________________ 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]