Hello All,
Annie and I had a great morning enjoying the migration at Blendon Woods metro park.  Lots of bird activity as the sun warmed the day up.  A big surprise was seeing five Black Vultures kettling up into the sky.  We hiked the Sugarbush and the Lake Trail. Species seen are listed below.

Turkey Vulture 3
Black Vulture 5
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 2
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Woodpecker
Downey Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Eastern Wood-Peewee
Acadian Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebee
Blue-headed Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Swainson's Thrush
American Robin
Gray Catbird
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing
Nashville Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Eastern Towhee
Field Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow


Bob & Annie
Pataskala Oh

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