This is the Hart-Miller Island report for Sunday, December 14, 1997. The observer was Gene Scarpulla. Observation: 0735-1700 Sunny, 25-45 degrees F. Windy, W 20K Common Loon 1 Swan sp. 4 Canada Goose 2 American Black Duck 46 Mallard 49 (24 male, 25 female) Northern Pintail 3 (2 male, 1 female) Gadwall 2 (1 male, 1 female) Common Goldeneye 1 (female) Bufflehead 15 (6 male, 7 female, 2 1st winter male) Ruddy Duck 1 (female) Northern Harrier 5 (1 male, 4 immature) Cooper's Hawk 1 (immature) Red-tailed Hawk 1 (adult) Peregrine Falcon 1 (adult) Ring-billed Gull 160 Herring Gull 155 Great Black-backed Gull 18 Great Horned Owl 1 Downey Woodpecker 2 Carolina Chickadee 5 Tufted Titmouse 1 American Pipet 6 European Starling 122 Eastern Towhee 1 Savannah Sparrow 3 Song Sparrow 14 White-throated Sparrow 5 Dark-eyed Junco 1 Snow Bunting 61 Red-winged Blackbird 14 American Goldfinch 15