haven't birded ohio for a week so i 
ventured to headlands in the heat today - 
 
in order of numbers - 
#1 insects
#2 beach using people
#3 birds
 
on the way i saw a Bald Eagle above the RT 44
nest @ 6:33
 
arrived @ P-1 @ 6:40   left @ 7:45
89* and the lake looks like glass!!
 
Commoners - 
Red-winged Blackbirds - 15ish
Song Sparrows - 5ish
American Robins - 20+
Common Grackles - 8ish
Northern Flicker - 2
Catbirds - 10+
Northern Rough-winged Swallows - 12+
 
A Little More Interesting
Willow Fly Catcher - 2+
Warbling Vireo - 3+
American Coot - 1
Baltimore Oriole - 6+
House Wren - 3+
Wood Thrush - 3+
Yellow Warbler - 6+ (hard to see, easier to hear)
American Redstart - 4+ (hard to see, easier to hear)
Eastern Towhee - 2+ (heard)
 
MIDGES, MIDGES, MIDGES!!!!
wear your sunglasses and keep those mouths shut!!
 
buster
                                          
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