11/29 2P cloudy, about 50
Battelle Darby Metro Park and surrounding areas. Rather quiet.
BDMP, entrance, weeds/mixed deciduous-pine margin.
Cooper's Hawk 1 f
Downy Woodpecker 12
Hairy Woodpecker 7
Red bellied Woodpecker 10
Brown Creeper 4
Carolina Wren 7
Winter Wren 4
GCKinglet 14
Hermit Thrush 8
Eastern Towhee 5
ATSparrow 35
WTSparrow 10
Slate colored Junco 50
American Goldfinch 13
Elsewhere:
Red Tailed Hawk 7 (5 imm, 2 ad.) Marsh/prairie, Darby House, White
Barn/Greenways Trail
Yellow shafted Flicker 11 (flying Kulhwien Rd.)
Blue Jay 65
Common Crow 11
Eastern Bluebird 60 (small flocks along BDCreek Rd., Nature Center)
American Robin 300
12/1 9 - 11A, Sun, 30-38
Hoover Dam, Walnut north to Smothers Rd.
Franklin Co.
Ring necked Duck 25
Hooded Merganser 45
Canada Goose 1
Pied billed Grebe 2
Red-tailed Hawk 1 ad.
Bald Eagle 4 ad.
Bonaparte's Gull 120
Ring billed Gull 190 (all ad.)
Herring Gull 4 (ad.)
Delaware Co. Smothers Rd. and Sunbury Rd.
Small parking lot in NE corner Bridge 40.1319, -82.8837
nook-and-cranny along reservoir edge, weeds and grass/deciduous edge and margin
Many birds along margins incl. Eastern Bluebirds, Northern Cardinals,
Carolina Chickadees, American Goldfinches, Golden crowned Kinglets,
sparrow's and more.
Common Loon 1 (juv. just offshore)
Downy Woodpecker 5
Pileated Woodpecker 1
chickadee sp. (BCCH/CARC) 4 (at least 23 Carolina Chickadees)
Blue Jay 15
Common Crow 3
TTitmouse 0
WB Nuthatch 6
Brown Creeper 5
Carolina Wren 8
Winter Wren 4
Hermit Thrush 10
Cedar Waxwing 40 (one flock in flight)
PALM (W) WARBLER 1 (drab, olive brown with pale underparts, and
contrasting yellow vent region....bobbed tail often, yellow brown
rump, narrow tail flicked in flight showing two white spots in corners
of outer tail.) Not able to get photo (problem with auto focus).
Late; in past seven years we've noted four Dec. Palm's (12/7/12;
12/15 & 25/13; 12/8/15) and one mid winter Palm (1/12/14). All have
been W.
Slate-colored Junco 5
Eastern Towhee 4
AMTree Sparrow 22
Song Sparrow 10
Good birding
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David & Patty Tan
Columbus
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