- RBA
* Ohio
* Statewide
* June 15, 2007
* OHST0706.15

- Species Mentioned (Caps denote a review list species)

Western Sandpiper
SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER
Bell's Vireo
Western Meadowlark

- Transcript

This is the Ohio Rare Bird Report for June 15, 2007.
Compiler: Paul Gardner. Email: [log in to unmask]

Western Sandpiper: Kenn Kaufmann found a rare spring migrant at Metzger
Marsh on the 13th.

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher: Carl Hoagstrom sighted one at Lawrence Woods
State Nature Preserve, Hardin County, on the 8th.

Bell's Vireo: Rapidly becoming central Ohio's most common rare bird. Gene
Stauffer saw or heard at least three along Heritage Trail immediately
west of Homestead Park in Hilliard on the 12th. Nate Nye refound one on
the 13th. Bob Royce has found two pairs while atlasing Deer Creek State
Park, and the pair at the OSU west campus, Columbus, is still in
residence.

Western Meadowlark: Still singing at Range Line and Cygnet Roads, west of
Cygnet, Wood County, on the 9th according to Greg Links.

- End Transcript







Paul Gardner
Columbus, OH

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