- RBA
* Ohio
* Statewide
* November 21, 2010
* OHST2111.10
- Species Mentioned (Caps denote a review list species):
Cackling Goose
Brant
BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK
KING EIDER
PACIFIC LOON
Cattle Egret
Hudsonian Godwit
Purple Sandpiper
Pomarine Jaeger
PARASITIC JAEGER
Sabines Gull
EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE
Northern Shrike
- Transcript
This is the Ohio Rare Bird Report for November 21, 2010.
Compiler: Sean Williams. 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: A flock of nine birds moving north and south of rt 36, near
a large Kroger manufacturing complex, about one mile east of Delaware on 20
Nov (Sean Williams). Six birds seen at Grand Lake St. Marys on 21 Nov (Jill
Bowers).
Brant: One bird seen ³in a winter wheat field south of CR 24 and west of CR
107, about 100 feet off the road (south of Haviland), according to Andy
Sewell, through 21 Nov (multiple observers).
BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING DUCK: The bird was reported through 21 Nov. Details
from previous RBA: This bird, found by Linda Houshower several weeks ago, is
at Buckeye Lake in Bluffton, Allen County. Further directions from Sherrie
Duris: ³The bird is being seen along the west end of the quarry/lake. From
I75 get off at exit 142 and head west on 103. Turn right at Main street and
go north to the parking lot of the quarry on left. Follow trail left between
creek and quarry to west end."
Photos courtesy of Linda Houshower here:
http://rarebird.org/forum/uploads/319/P1030199.JPG
KING EIDER: Part of amazing flight on the lake witnessed by Jen Brumfield,
Paula Lozano, Jerry Talkington, and Suzanne Wagner on 18 Nov. An immature
male flew west by Rocky River Park.
PACIFIC LOON: Just northeast of the lighthouse at the mouth of the Huron
River, John Pogacnik found a winter-plumaged bird on 21 Nov.
Cattle Egret: At a pond ³in the front yard of a home on CR 168, east of CR
111 (northeast of the town of Paulding),² according to Andy Sewell, on 20
Nov (multiple observers).
At Barr's Mills and Nebraska Rd and Winkleplike intersection, Barr's Mills,
one bird was seen in a field between "Schlabach Finishing" and an Organic
Valley Dairy farm on 18 Nov (Hallie Mason).
One was seen at St. Maryıs Fish Hatchery, 21 Nov (Jill Bowers).
Hudsonian Godwit: 2 birds were seen off Cedar Point Chausee on 21 Nov (John
Pogacnik).
Purple Sandpiper: Two birds walking amongst the piers near the lighthouse at
the mouth of the Huron River on 21 Nov (John Pogacnik).
Pomarine Jaeger: Part of amazing flight on the lake witnessed by Jen
Brumfield, Paula Lozano, Jerry Talkington, and Suzanne Wagner on 18 Nov. Six
total birds flew west by Rocky River Park- five dark and one intermediate.
Another bird flying east by Avon Lake powerplant on 21 Nov (Jen Brumfield).
PARASITIC JAEGER: Part of amazing flight on the lake witnessed by Jen
Brumfield, Paula Lozano, Jerry Talkington, and Suzanne Wagner on 18 Nov. Two
birds- one dark, one intermediate- seen flying west from Rocky River Park.
Another bird flew by John Pogacnikıs lookout on 20 Nov.
Sabines Gull: An immature bird at Metzger Marsh, east of the pier at the end
of the road, on 21 Nov (Kenn Kaufman).
EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE: Three birds seen at 614 S Elm St, Celina on 21 Nov
(Dave Slager).
Northern Shrike: One bird at Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area on 15 Nov on
CH-71 between TH-108 and CH-115 (Bruce Simpson and Charlie Bombaci).
- End Transcript
Good birding,
Sean Williams
Delaware, OH
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Sean Williams, '11
Undergraduate of Ornithology of Dr. Jed Burtt
Ohio Wesleyan University
HWCC 724
Delaware, OH 43015
617-470-4094
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