MAR. 03, 2008 - Drive to Levi Yoder's residence, then to Killbuck Marsh, on to Shreve Lake and on to Funk Bottoms and loop back to Akron, Ohio.
TIME: 7:30am - 3:00pm TEMP: 44-64 COND.: Warming throughout the day, mostly sunny.
VEH.MI.: 165.2 FT.MI.: 0.50 OBS.: Douglas W. Vogus.
I. MAMMALS: 4 SPECIES.
1. Raccoon - 1
2. Woodchuck - 1
3. Eastern Fox Squirrel - 1
4. White-tailed Deer - 10
II. BIRDS: 60 SPECIES.
1. Snow Goose - 1 (white phase - Killbuck, Force Rd.)
2. Canada Goose - 967
3. Trumpeter Swan - 1 (Killbuck)
4. Tundra Swan - 8 (Funk)
5. Wood Duck - 4 (2m,2f - Funk)
6. Gadwall - 28 (15m,13f)
7. American Wigeon - 10 (7m,3f)
8. American Black Duck - 22
9. Mallard - 98
10. Northern Shoveler - 15 (10m,5f)
11. Northern Pintail - 6 (3m,3f)
12. Green-winged Teal - 12 (10m,2f)
13. Canvasback - 3 (2m,1f)
14. Redhead - 13 (11m,2f)
15. Ring-necked Duck - 64 (48m,16f)
16. Lesser Scaup - 3 (m)
17. Bufflehead - 1 (f)
18. Hooded Merganser - 11 (7m,4f)
19. Pied-billed Grebe - 1 (Prarie Lane Rd.)
20. Great Blue Heron - 5
21. Turkey Vulture - 13
22. Northern Harrier - 1 (juv.)
23. Sharp-shinned Hawk - 1 (juv. m)
24. Red-tailed Hawk - 13 (one adult carrying a Meadow Vole)
25. American Kestrel - 2 (?)
26. American Coot - 2
27. Sandhill Crane - 2 (north of Valley Rd. middle of the marsh)
28. Killdeer - 8
29. Ring-billed Gull - 6
30. Rock Pigeon - 11
31. Mourning Dove - 27
32. Belted Kingfisher - 1 (m - Killbuck)
33. Red-bellied Woodpecker - 5 (3m,2*)
34. Downy Woodpecker - 3 (1m,2f)
35. Northern Flicker - 2 (?)
36. Blue Jay - 3
37. American Crow - 89
38. Horned Lark - 3
39. Carolina Chickadee - 3
40. Tufted Titmouse - 6
41. White-breasted Nuthatch - 4 (1m,1f,2*)
42. Carolina Wren - 3
43. Eastern Bluebird - 9 (5m,4f)
44. American Robin - 32
45. Northern Mockingbird - 1 (Levi Yoder's feeder)
46. European Starling - 96
47. American Tree Sparrow - 1
48. Clay-colored Sparrow - 1 (Levi Yoder's feeder)
49. Song Sparrow - 8
50. White-crowned Sparrow - 1 (Killbuck)
51. Dark-eyed Junco - 4 (3m,1f - Levi Yoder's Feeder)
52. Northern Cardinal - 12 (8m,4f)
53. Red-winged Blackbird - 66
54. Rusty Blackbird - 1 (f - Yoder flyover)
55. Common Grackle - 47
56. House Finch - 2 (1m,1f)
57. Common Redpoll - 6 (2m,4f)
58. Hoary Redpoll - 1
59. American Goldfinch - 3
60. House Sparrow - 13
Douglas W. Vogus - Akron, Ohio.
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