JUNE 13, 2009 - Greater Akron Audubon Society's Summer Breeding Bird Census - Area #30
Main areas counted within Area #30 include Nimisila Reservoir, Singer Lake Bog, Camp Y-Noah, Akron-Canton Airport, Boettler Park and Southgate Park in Green.
TIME: 7:00am-4:30pm TEMP.: 51-83-70 COND.: Sunny, warm, blue skies with clouds morning to noon, turning cloudy and cooler later.
VEH.MI.: 57.0 FT.MI.: 3.0 OBS.: Jim Knisely, Douglas W. Vogus.
I. MAMMALS: 6 SPECIES.
1. Woodchuck - 12
2. Eastern Chipmunk - 33
3. Eastern Gray Squirrel - 5
4. Red Squirrel - 2
5. Eastern Cottontail - 2
6. White-tailed Deer - 1 (doe)
II. BIRDS: 71 SPECIES.
(?= bird was seen but not sexed; *= bird was heard calling but not seen)
1. Canada Goose - 98 (48 young)
2. Mute Swan - 3
3. Wood Duck - 5 (3m,2f)
4. Mallard - 9 (5m,2f,2 young)
5. Double-crested Cormorant - 2
6. Great Blue Heron - 67 (52 young in approx. 35 nests)
7. Green Heron - 4 (2 building nest together)
8. Turkey Vulture - 5
9. Osprey - 8 (3 nests with 3 young visible)
10. Cooper's Hawk - 1 (adult m with House Sparrow)
11. Broad-winged Hawk - 2
12. Red-tailed Hawk - 8 (1 juvenile)
13. Killdeer - 1
14. Ring-billed Gull - 1
15. Mourning Dove - 21 (1 building nest)
16. Chimney Swift - 18
17. Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 3 (1m,1f,1?)
18. Belted Kingfisher - 2 (1m,1?)
19. Red-bellied Woodpecker - 7 (3m,2f,1?,1*)
20. Downy Woodpecker - 3 (1m,1f,1*)
21. Hairy Woodpecker - 4 (1m,2f,1*)
22. Northern Flicker - 5 (1m,2?,2*)
23. Eastern Wood-Pewee - 2
24. Willow Flycatcher - 3
25. Eastern Phoebe - 3 (1 juvenile)
26. Great Crested Flycatcher - 4
27. Eastern Kingbird - 9 (1 building nest)
28. Warbling Vireo - 2
29. Red-eyed Vireo - 14 (1 building nest)
30. Blue Jay - 17
31. American Crow - 20
32. Purple Martin - 1
33. Tree Swallow - 16
34. Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 9
35. Bank Swallow - 4
36. Barn Swallow - 7
37. Black-capped Chickadee - 15 (4 young)
38. Tufted Titmouse - 9 (2 young)
39. White-breasted Nuthatch - 6 (1f,4*,1 juvenile)
40. Carolina Wren - 1
41. House Wren - 9
42. Eastern Bluebird - 5 (3m,1f,1 juvenile)
43. Wood Thrush - 2
44. American Robin - 52
45. Gray Catbird - 30
46. Northern Mockingbird - 1
47. European Starling - 38
48. Cedar Waxwing - 23
49. Yellow Warbler - 17 (16m,1f)
50. Pine Warbler - 2 (m)
51. Common Yellowthroat - 11 (m)
52. Hooded Warbler - 1 (m)
53. Scarlet Tanager - 2 (m)
54. Eastern Towhee - 3 (m)
55. Chipping Sparrow - 21
56. Field Sparrow - 5
57. Savannah Sparrow - 3
58. Song Sparrow - 27
59. Swamp Sparrow - 5
60. Northern Cardinal - 29 (22m,3f,1 juvenile,3*)
61. Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 4 (2m,2f - 1 pair building nest)
62. Indigo Bunting - 7 (6m,1f)
63. Red-winged Blackbird - 28 (19m,9f)
64. Common Grackle - 37
65. Brown-headed Cowbird - 16 (10m,5f,1 juv. being fed by Yellow Warbler)
66. Orchard Oriole - 4 (2m,1 imm. m,1f)
67. Baltimore Oriole - 12 (9m,3f,1 nest)
68. Purple Finch - 1 (m)
69. House Finch - 9 (4m,3f,2*)
70. American Goldfinch - 19 (8m,3f,4?,4*)
71. House Sparrow - 23
III. REPTILES: 3 SPECIES.
1. Common Snapping Turtle - 3
2. Red-eared Turtle - 1
3. Midland Painted Turtle - 22
IV. AMPHIBIANS: 3 SPECIES.
1. American Toad - 1
2. Bullfrog - 2
3. Green Frog - 9
V. FISHES: 3 SPECIES.
1. Common Carp - 2
2. Largemouth Bass - 2
3. Bluegill - 3
VI. BUTTERFLIES: 12 SPECIES.
1. Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - 1
2. Cabbage Butterfly - 5
3. Clouded Sulphur - 11
4. Orange-barred Sulphur - 2
5. Spring Azure - 5
6. Pearl Crescent - 4
7. Question Mark - 1
8. Mourning Cloak - 3
9. Red-spotted Purple - 1
10. Viceroy - 2
11. Monarch - 1
12. Peck's Skipper - 2

Douglas W. Vogus - Akron, Ohio.
  






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