Blendon Woods Metro Park is located in the northeast corner of Columbus
off of I 270 & Rte 161. Take the Little Turtle Way exit. Below is a list
of some of the birds found today(Sept 26th). I would like to thank the
Metro Park visitors for helping find these birds.
 
   Nature Center Parking Lot 7:38 am
                                        Warblers
                                                    Black-throated
Green-2 young females, 1 young male
                                                    Bay-breasted-young
                                                    Yellow-rumped-young
                                                    Blackpoll-2 young
                                                    Nashville-2 adults
                                                    Magnolia-young
female
                                                    Blackburian-young
female
                                                    Cape May-young
                                                    American
Redstart-male, 3 females
                                                    Tennessee-2 young
                                                    N Parula-young male
8:50 am
                                    Red-winged Blackbirds-100+ flocks
flying over
                                    Yellow-bellied Sapsucker-young
                                    Carolina Wren
                                    Summer Tanager-male
                                    Red-breasted Nuthatch-singing
                                    Kinglets
                                               Ruby-crowned-2
                                               Golden-crowned-singing
                                   Wood Thrush
                                   Indigo Bunting-young female & male
                                   E Wood Peewee
                                   Cedar Waxwing
                                   Vireos
                                           Yellow-throated
                                           Blue-headed
                                           Philadelphia-singing
                                           Red-eyed
 
  Sugarbush Trail 9:00 am
                                White-throated Sparrow
                                Chimney Swift-4
 
Lake Trail 9:30 am
                                Warblers
                                            Mourning-young-at pipeline
cut
                                            Magnolia-2 young females
                                            Black-throated Blue-female,
male
                                            American Redstart-young male
                                            Tennessee
                                            Bay-breasted-2 young 
                                            Ovenbird
                              Philadelphia Vireo
                              E Towhee
                              Scarlet Tanager-2 males
                              Hairy Woodpecker
                              Yellow-bellied Sapsucker-female
 
 Thoreau Lake  9:50 am
                              Killdeer-4
                              A Black Duck
                              Mallard-4
                              Great Blue Heron
                              Wood Duck-6
                              Blue-winged Teal
 
Brookside Trail 11:15 am
                              Warblers
                                          Ovenbird
                                          Magnolia-female
                              Swainson's Thrush-6
                              Gray-cheeked Thrush-drinking from the
creek
                              Yellow-billed Cuckoo
                              Pileated Woodpecker-female
                              Winter Wren
                              Rose-breasted Grosbeak-2 females
 
                                                       Bruce Simpson-
Naturalist at Blendon Woods Metro Park
                              
                                       
                                                    
                                                 
                                           
                                     
                                 
                                                
                                                   
  

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