North along the railroad tracks about half a mile. Opposite side of the tracks where there is an overlook of the river. A experienced birder once told me that I would know a purple finch when I saw one. There would be no confusion as to whether it was a purple or house finch. I understand now. ______________________________________________________________________ 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]