Went with Tim Colborn today to several sites in the CVNP. Highlights:
Old Colisseum site - Henslow's and Savannah Sparrows, Eastern Meadowlarks, Bobolinks.
Oak Hill - Great Crested Flycatcher, Blue-winged Warbler.
Horseshoe Pond (pine/spruce areas) - several Blue-winged Warblers, Nashville Warbler.
Virginia Kendall lake (which is mostly drained) - Solitary Sandpiper.
Ledges, around north end of the picnic area - Swainson's, Wood, and Gray-cheeked Thrushes; Scarlet Tanager; Amer. Redstart; Black-throated Green, Hooded, and Black-throated Blue Warblers; Ovenbird; Broad-winged Hawk circling overhead.
Ira Road traihead (north along path) - Three White-eyed Vireos, Orchard Orioles.
Station Road trailhead (north along towpath) - Black-throated Blue, Cerulean, Prothonotary, and three yellow-throated Warblers; Scarlet Tanager, Indigo Bunting.
And in Rocky River Reservation (Cuyahoga Metroparks), in the little wetland by the road near Big and Little Met Golf Courses - Green Heron on nest, a Pine Siskin collecting insects from a down log presumably to feed kids.
Craig Caldwell
Westlake
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