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FEB. 09, 2008 - Hike the Dickerson Run bottomlands between Akron Peninsula Rd. and the Cuyahoga River; Hike the Wetmore Trailhead area; Bird the Bolanz parking lot at the Towpath Trail and check the white pine groves south of Old Trail School on Ira Rd. for owls.
TIME: 8:45am - 11:00am TEMP.: 37-42 COND.: Cloudy; no snow cover, bottomlands very sloppy due to recent heavy rains.
FT.MI.: 2.0 OBS.: Douglas W. Vogus.
I. MAMMALS: 3 SPECIES.
1. Coyote - 1
2. Meadow Vole - 1
3. White-tailed Deer - 18
II. BIRDS: 27 SPECIES.
(NOTE: *= bird was heard but not seen)
1. Canada Goose - 94
2. Mallard - 9 (5m,4f)
3. Great Blue Heron - 4
4. Great Horned Owl - 1 (on Bath Rd. nest)
5. Barred Owl - 1 (pines south of Old Trail School)
6. Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4 (*)
7. Downy Woodpecker - 1 (*)
8. Northern Flicker - 1 (*)
9. Pileated Woodpecker - 1 (*)
10. Blue Jay - 4
11. American Crow - 36
12. Black-capped Chickadee - 6
13. Tufted Titmouse - 3
14. White-breasted Nuthatch - 1 (*)
15. Carolina Wren - 1
16. American Robin - 54 (53 at Wetmore, 1 at Bolanz)
17. European Starling - 22
18. American Tree Sparrow - 16
19. Song Sparrow - 4
20. Swamp Sparrow - 4 (all at Dickerson Run floodplain)
21. White-throated Sparrow - 8
22. Dark-eyed Junco - 1 (*)
23. Northern Cardinal - 7 (6m,1f)
24. Red-winged Blackbird - 3 (m at Bolanz lot)
25. Brown-headed Cowbird - 1 (m at Bolanz lot)
26. American Goldfinch - 2
27. House Sparrow - 21
Douglas W. Vogus - Akron, Ohio.
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