Greetings all.

Birded Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park (SW of Columbus) along the Dyer
Mill and Ancient Trails for a couple hours this morning.

Great Blue Heron (1)
Canada Goose
Wood Duck (3)
Ring-necked Pheasant (2-3 heard)
Turkey Vulture
Osprey (1)
Red-tailed Hawk (2)
Mourning Dove
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (5)
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker (1)
Eastern Phoebe (5)
Tree Swallow (6-7)
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (1)
Blue Jay
American Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper (1)
Winter Wren (1)
Golden-crowned Kinglet (20 + total across 3 flocks)
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (3)
Eastern Bluebird
Hermit Thrush (1)
American Robin
Gray Catbird (1 heard)
European Starling
Northern Cardinal
Eastern Towhee
White-throated Sparrow (2s & 3s here and there)
Song Sparrow
Field Sparrow (many)
Vesper Sparrow (2-3)
Fox Sparrow (1)
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
American Goldfinch

Good birding to all.

Mike Yough
Glen Echo/Columbus


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