-5 degrees and driving snow throughout
Bird Highlight: many long-tailed ducks, goldeneyes, buffleheads and red-breasted mergansers
Botany Notables: Siberian and Scotch elm, Ohio buckeye
Species list: mute swan, mallard, greater scaup, common goldeneye, bufflehead, long-tailed duck, red-breasted merganser, ring-billed gull, mourning dove, downy woodpecker, blue jay, black-capped chickadee, American robin, European starling, house sparrow, northern cardinal, American goldfinch. (17 species)