- RBA
* Ohio
* Statewide
* August 22, 2008
* OHST0808.22
- Species Mentioned (Caps denote a review list species)
Cattle Egret
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Willet
Whimbrel
Marbled Godwit
Western Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE
Olive-sided Flycatcher
- Transcript
This is the Ohio Statewide Rare Bird Report for August 22, 2008.
Compiler: Paul Gardner. Email: [log in to unmask]
SPECIES IN ALL CAPITAL LETTERS ARE REVIEW-LIST SPECIES. Details of
these sightings are desired by The Ohio Bird Records Committee. Careful
observation, not ornithological expertise, is the only qualification
for submitting your data. For details and pointers see:
http://www.ohiobirds.org/records/documentation.php
Cattle Egret: On the 15th Jen Brumfield saw one at the flooded fields
at the railraod tracks on Sandusky County TR 292 near Bellevue.
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron: Bill Whan passed along word that a juvenile
bird remained at the Preston Road, Columbus, nest site on the 19th, a
record late-date.
Willet: The previously reported bird was seen at Conneaut again on the
15th.
Whimbrel: Craig Caldwell saw one at Conneaut on the 15th.
Marbled Godwit: Jennifer Lenhart reports that one was seen at Ottawa
NWR during the Black Swamp Bird Observatory's Shorebird Workshop on the
16th.
Western Sandpiper: Craig Holt found one at the southwestern end of
Berlin Reservoir, Stark County, on the 18th. On the same day, Dave Horn
found one at Conneaut.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper: Craig Caldwell saw one on the 18th at the
flooded field near the railroad tracks along TR 292 in Sandusky County,
just north of the Seneca County line.
EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE: According to the Bobolink RBA (330-763-5119),
one continues in Coshocton County at 31380 TR 236 south of Baltic.
Birders are welcome
Olive-sided Flycatcher: Bob Beason reported one from Sheldon's Marsh
State Nature Preserve, Erie County, on the 20th.
- End Transcript
Paul Gardner
Columbus, OH
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