Sunday's bird walk brought some exciting, first of the season sightings:

 

Chimney swifts

Orchard orioles

Baltimore oriole - 4 males, 2 of which were fighting over territory

Warbling vireos

Yellow warbler - many seen

Palm warbler - many seen

Green heron

Barn swallows

Gray catbirds

 

Also seen:

Yellow-rumped warblers

Easter towhee

White-throated sparrows

Rough-winged swallows

Tree swallows

Carolina wren

Tufted titmouse

Blue-gray gnatcatchers

N. mockingbird

 

Earlier this week:

An osprey had been spotted flying up out of the valley for three mornings in
a row.

 

 

Jo Ann Kubicki

Information Specialist

CanalWay Center

Cleveland Metroparks

4524 E. 49th St

Cuyahoga Hts, Ohio 44125

 

phone: 216-206-1000

fax: 216-206-1008

e-mail: [log in to unmask]

 


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