After some nice weather in Erie County, PA mid-week this week, conditions turned cooler/rainy on Friday, with uncertain prospects for the weekend. (As of Saturday morning, looks chilly but partially sunny – ‘fingers crossed.’) No major ‘pre-spring’ bird sightings to mention, but definitely an uptick in Common Grackle, Killdeer, Turkey Vulture, etc., & ‘regular’ activity – American Robin, Red-winged Blackbird, European Starling, Mourning Dove, etc. – remains high. Plus plenty of Song Sparrow & Northern Cardinal (f), these mostly at Leo’s Landing:
