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- RBA
* Ohio
* Statewide
* October 31, 2008
* OHST0810.31
- Species Mentioned (Caps denote a review list species)
Cackling Goose
Long-tailed Duck
Willet
Hudsonian Godwit
Red Phalarope
Franklin's Gull
Northern Shrike
Nelson’s Sharp-tailed Sparrow
White-winged Crossbill
- Transcript
This is the Ohio Statewide Rare Bird Report for October 31, 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.
Cackling Goose: Checking on the previously reported birds at the
north end of Acton Lake, Hueston Woods State Park, Jay Lehman saw
five cacklers on the 26th.
Long-tailed Duck: Bob Royse found a basic plumaged male at Deer
Creek State Park on the 29th. It could not be relocated the next
day.
Willet: Jack Stenger and Sean Williams found one from the Hoover
Reservoir Boardwalk, Delaware County, on the 26th.
Hudsonian Godwit: Jack Stenger and Sean Williams found two from
the Hoover Reservoir Boardwalk, Delaware County, on the 26th.
Red Phalarope: Reported as a flyover at Headlands Beach State
Park on the 28th.
Franklin's Gull: The 26th was the day to be looking for them with
reports from north of the Sunbury Causeway at Hoover Reservoir,
Delaware County; from off of Harveysburg Road at Caesar Creek
State Park; and from between the North Beach and the South Beach
at Rocky Fork State Park.
Northern Shrike: The species is becoming widespread in the state
at a rather early date. Reports this week were from the 25th at
"Crane Creek"; on the 28th from Freyman Road at Cricket Frog Cove
Park in southern Wood County; and from private land along Chagrin
River Road at the Geauga - Cuyahoga County line on the 30th.
Nelson’s Sharp-tailed Sparrow: Ray Hannikman reported one from
Headlands Beach State Park on the 28th.
White-winged Crossbill: One was reported as a flyover from
Headlands Beach State Park on the 30th.
- End Transcript
Paul Gardner
Columbus, OH
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